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Director of Career Planning and Resources - Scripps College

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relocation assistance

United States, California, Claremont

Feb 14, 2026

Director of Career Planning and Resources - Scripps College

ID

102312

Application Deadline

3/15/2026

Category

Other

Company

Scripps College

Job Locations

US-CA-Claremont

At a glance

Now Recruiting: Director of Career Planning & Resources | Scripps College

Another Source is partnering with Scripps College, a nationally recognized liberal arts college for women and a member of The Claremont Colleges, to recruit a Director of Career Planning & Resources.

The Director will lead strategy, programs, data & outcomes reporting, employer and alumnae partnerships, and a talented team- all while helping position career services as central to the Scripps student experience and long-term success.

Hybrid role (relocation assistance available)

Ideal for a forward-thinking career services leader who values innovation and collaboration

If you or someone in your network is ready to shape the future of career services in a high-impact liberal arts environment, I'd love to connect.

Description: What you'll be doing

Another Source's client, Scripps College, is recruiting a Director of Career Planning and Resourcesto join their team inClaremont, CA.

Here'sa little aboutScripps Collegeand the position they are recruiting for:

Scripps College is a nationally recognized liberal arts college for women, located in Claremont, California, and a founding member of The Claremont Colleges. Since 1926, Scripps has been known for its rigorous academics, close-knit campus community, and strong emphasis on leadership, civic engagement, and institutional values. The College is deeply committed to the safety, well-being, and resilience of its community and approaches risk management and preparedness as shared responsibilities that support its academic mission.

Learn more about Scripps College: https://www.scrippscollege.edu/

Career Planning and Resources (CP&R) engages, educates, and empowers students through personalized career counseling, skill-building, experiential learning, and modern resources.

Learn more about CP&R: https://sasresourcemap.weebly.com/career-planning--resources-center.html

About the role:

The Director of Career Planning & Resources (CP&R) oversees all general operations of the Scripps Career center, including strategic planning, program development, staff supervision, and external relations for career services for students and alumnae at Scripps College. This position is in the External Relations and Institutional Advancement (ERIA) division and reports to the Assistant Vice President of Institutional Engagement.

Annual hiring range: $100,000-$115,000

Essential Duties:

Strategic planning: Develop and implement strategic plans to align the team's activities with institutional goals and evolving student needs.

Program development: Direct planning and implementation of innovative and forward-thinking signature programs to serve a diverse array of students and alumnae.
Staff development: Manage administration, supervision and training of staff, and evaluation of departmental programs and services.
Data and reporting: Lead efforts to collect, measure, and assess data around student and alumnae outcomes, in partnership with ERIA leadership and the Director of Institutional Research. Compile reports on program outcomes and contribute to collaborative work on College ROI and graduate outcomes.
Partner with Institutional Engagement on strategic engagement of parents and alumnae as volunteers with CP&R.
Represent CP&R in with external vendors and organizational partners on behalf of the College.
Elevate the CP&R brand through oversite of online content, social media platforms, print publications, and professionalism at CP&R events. Help influence a culture of volunteerism and philanthropy among college constituents.
Collaborate with career service directors of the Claremont Colleges on cooperative projects and programs; serve on other campus committees as needed.
Support counseling services by providing workshops and career counseling for students and alums.
Active support for the College's Principles of Community and Institutional Values in the performance of job duties.

What we would like to see from you:

Master's degree in counseling, higher education or related field preferred or any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.
At least five years of experience in higher education is preferred.
Experience in program development, presenting workshops, marketing, external relations, writing, research, data analysis, and strategic planning.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and attention to detail.
Supervisory experience, managing, motivating, and overseeing multiple team members.
Experience in career development and counseling work. Knowledge and understanding of the unique mission of a residential liberal arts education.
Candidate should possess a commitment to women's education and an interest in working in a collaborative, supportive, and creative environment.

Benefits:

Scripps offersa comprehensivecompensation and benefitpackage.

https://services.claremont.edu/benefits-administration/benefit-plan-information/

Another Source works with their clients on a retained project basis. As youread throughthe job posting and review the list of qualifications (requiredand/or preferred), please do not self-select out if you feel you do not meet every qualification. No one is 100% qualified. We encourage you to apply and share your story with us.

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