Director, UGA Mentor Program

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Director, UGA Mentor Program

Reporting to the Executive Director of the Career Center, the Director position holds the major responsibility of leading the UGA Mentor Program, which connects students to UGA alumni and friends/affiliates of the university. The Director supervises a team of coordinators, with additional program support provided by graduate assistants, undergraduate student assistants, and student ambassadors.

The position develops an annual strategic plan that includes orientations, marketing and communication, outreach, education, and program assessment. As a mentoring advocate, this individual is familiar with all campus mentorship programs and facilitates meetings for and shares resources with UGA campus partners. The Director plays a leading role at the institutional level to build community among mentoring scholars and practitioners with the mission to foster a culture of mentoring across the University.

The Director also serves as a vital leadership team member on the Career Center team, innovating and designing initiatives to better support the career development of students and contributing in significant ways on Career Center committees. The position advances the mission of the Division by developing partnerships to increase alumni engagement and philanthropy goals.