Assistant Vice President for Life & Career Design

Wheaton College offers more than 100 career-connected majors and minors, providing guaranteed access to internship funding and highly personalized education in the liberal arts and sciences. Located halfway between Boston and Providence, Wheaton draws students and faculty from around the globe. The location in southeastern Massachusetts provides easy access to numerous businesses as well as cultural and educational resources in the greater Boston and Providence areas.

The AVP will guide the new Life and Career Design Institute, formerly career services, to develop programs and services for students incorporating internships, service learning, alumni and professional mentoring, and life design principles. The end goal being that all Wheaton students graduate with experiences which enhance career goals, a skill set, and a life plan methodology that they can use to make great choices throughout their lives.

The Search Committee will begin the review of applications immediately and continue work until an appointment is made. To assure full consideration, applications should be received by December 15, 2023, and must include a letter of interest stating how their experience and qualifications connect with the required qualifications and responsibilities/priorities expressed in the leadership profile; a curriculum vitae; and five professional references with email addresses and phone numbers provided (references will not be contacted without prior permission from the applicant).