Director, Career, Academic & Experiential Initiatives, Durban Sports Business Program-McDonough[...]
$54.62k - $100.49kGeorgetown University
- # Director, Career, Academic & Experiential Initiatives, Durban Sports Business Program-McDonough School of BusinessApplyremote type: Hybridlocations: Main Campustime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: November 6, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: JR26356Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation’s capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world.**Requirements****Job Overview****Director, Career, Academic and Experiential Initiatives, McDonough School of Business – Georgetown University**Rooted in Georgetown’s Jesuit values, this role supports the development of students as both capable professionals and ethical leaders. By fostering meaningful career and academic pathways in the sports sector, the Director contributes to Georgetown McDonough’s mission to prepare principled business leaders ready to thrive in a dynamic, global industry.The Director of Career, Academic and Experiential Initiatives, will play a key student- and employer-facing role in Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business’ Durban Sports Business Program, guiding undergraduate Durban Sports Business Fellows in both their pursuit of careers in the sports industry and their academic journeys. This position supports students at the intersection of career development, academic advising and co-curricular experiential engagement. This new role supports an internationally distinctive program that blends academic rigor, industry engagement, and student development in a values-based, globally-minded environment.Working in close partnership with the Georgetown McDonough Career Center, the Director will develop industry-aligned career pathways, create internship and full-time job pipelines and strategies, and prepare students for roles in the industry. The Director will also work with the Undergraduate Programs Office to provide tailored guidance on the student journey including course selection, degree planning, and experiential learning & co-curricular opportunities. The remaining portion of the role will support the Durban Sports Business Program in overall program development and operations including developing and coordinating high-impact, experiential, co-curricular, academic and career initiatives for students in the Durban Sports Business Program. The Director will also interface with other McDonough program offices and the Georgetown University Cawley Career Education Center.The candidate will bring a strong understanding of the sports industry. Additionally, the candidate will have an understanding of business education and a passion for helping students translate academic interests into meaningful professional opportunities in the evolving world of sports. The Director will play a pivotal role in delivering a personalized, high-impact student experience at the heart of Georgetown McDonough’s growing presence in sports and business.**Additional duties include, but are not limited to:*** Collaborating with Georgetown’s Career Centers, Alumni Affairs, Undergraduate Program Office, and the Durban Sports Business Program Executive Director to develop industry-aligned career pathways, as well as internship and full-time job pipelines and strategies.* Identifying, cultivating and executing experiential learning opportunities, both off and on campus, in support of students securing full-time roles upon graduation.* Providing individualized career coaching, including resume reviews, mock interviews, internship/job search strategy, and networking support with a focus on roles in the sports industry.* Advising Durban Sports Business Fellows on academic planning, course selection, and degree progress in alignment with McDonough’s undergraduate requirements and the goals of the Durban Sports Business Program; liaise with faculty and Deans to manage students’ needs.* Partnering with faculty, the Undergraduate Programs Office, the McDonough Career Center, the Cawley Career Center, and the Executive Director to integrate academic and career development resources, sports-related research opportunities, and ensure a cohesive student experience* Planning and executing co-curricular programming such as workshops, industry treks, networking opportunities, and speaker events that prepare students for success in sports business careers* Contributing to the overall administration of the Durban Sports Business Program by supporting strategic planning, coordinating with campus partners, and assisting with program evaluation and communications.* Managing administrative and operational responsibilities and budget associated with program activities, including coordination with the Georgetown finance team, vendors (for catering, transportation, etc.), and outside contractors as appropriate.* Supporting McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University, and prospective students interested in the Durban Sports Business Program.**Work Interactions**The Director will support the Durban Sports Business Program at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business by guiding undergraduate Durban Sports Business Fellows in their career and academic development. The Director will develop sports business career pathways, internship and full-time job pipelines and strategies; as well as help students prepare for job opportunities through tailored career coaching and professional goal setting. This role will assist students with sports business course planning and academic advising, while supporting the overall growth and execution of the program. The Director will report to the Executive Director of the Durban Sports Business Program and represent the program in close coordination with the Undergraduate Programs Office and Georgetown Career Centers.They will also help develop and implement experiential learning and co-curricular offerings, including workshops, treks, and networking / mentorship experiences, that bridge classroom learning with real-world application. Through regular engagement with faculty, staff, alumni, and industry partners, the advisor will play a critical role in delivering a cohesive, high-impact student experience.**Requirements and Qualifications*** Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred.* 5 years of experience in sports business industry* Passion for business education and the development of young adults.**Preferred qualifications*** A master’s degree in Business, Higher Education, HR, Student Counseling, Sports Management, or a related field.* At least 5+ years of relevant experience in talent acquisition, HR, organization and talent management in the sports business.* A strong understanding of common career paths and employer expectations in the sports business.* Experience in designing career pathways and internship & full-time job pipelines and strategies for college students or early career professionals.* A deep network of sports executives, practitioners, and firms.* Skills relevant to career coaching, academic advising, student services, or higher education administration.* A student-centered mindset and familiarity with undergraduate business curricula and advising undergraduate business students.* Proven ability to design and coordinate experiential learning & co-curricular programming, student-facing events, and/or employer engagement initiatives.* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, faculty, staff, alumni, and external partners.* Ability to manage multiple priorities and represent the Durban Sports Business Program in interactions with the Undergraduate Programs Office, Georgetown Career Centers, other university offices, alumni, and faculty.* Alignment with Georgetown University’s mission and values, including a focus on ethical leadership, service, and global awareness.**Work Mode Designation**This position has been designated as **Hybrid** with the expectation that generally speaking, the Director is in the office when students are on campus. The role may require occasional travel to support immersion and other program-related activities. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position’s mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University’s mode of work designations for staff positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website: Range:**The projected salary or hourly pay range for this position which represents the full range of anticipated compensation is:$54,616.00 - $100,493.33Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University’s business needs and external factors.**Current Georgetown Employees:**If you currently work at Georgetown University, please exit this website and login to GMS (gms.georgetown.edu) using your Net ID and password. Then select the Career worklet on your GMS Home dashboard to view Jobs at Georgetown.**Submission Guidelines:**Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at Georgetown University you must submit a resume for each position of interest for which you believe you are qualified. Documents are not kept on file for future positions.**Need Assistance:**If you are a qualified individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process, please visit the Office for Equal Opportunity Compliance website for general information about requesting accommodations, as well as information about requesting accommodations specifically for applicants. You also can also contact the Office for Equal Opportunity Compliance at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io some assistance with the application process? Please call View phone number on click.appcast.io. For more information about the suite of benefits, professional development and community involvement opportunities that make up Georgetown's commitment to its employees, please visit the Georgetown Works website.EEO Statement:GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law*.*Benefits:Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.
- J-18808-Ljbffr Georgetown University
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Director, Career, Academic & Experiential Initiatives, Durban Sports Business Program-McDonough[...] in Washington DC vacancy
$54.62k - $100.49k
Join to apply for the Director - McDonough Career Center role at Inside Higher Ed... ...offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and... ...University's McDonough School of Business, our mission is to build global... ...Entertainment, Media & Sports Entrepreneurship Financial...AcademicHourly payFull timePart timeWork at officeFlexible hours$44.02k - $73.41k
Associate Director, Graduate & Executive Degree Programs Admissions Georgetown University comprises... ...Supreme Court. Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business offers rigorous academic programs with a global... ...activities. Confidence in initiative, questioning, and recommending...AcademicContract work$80.43k - $157.24k
...University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective,... ...Safety (CICS) seeks a Director of Law Enforcement Initiatives to lead its work to strengthen... ...engagements, and business development ~ Extraordinary... .... Then select the Career worklet on your GMS Home...AcademicHourly payFull timeFor contractorsWork at officeLocal area$10 per hour
...people. Ready to tackle global challenges that impact business, society, and the environment? Come join us. The Opportunity... ...of global fulfillment—and we're looking for a Staff Program Manager, Strategic Initiatives who wants to be at the center of that transformation....SuggestedFlexport
Washington DC13 days ago$120k - $175k
...Solutions is a dynamic small business at the forefront of... ...through mentorship, career development, and a... ...skilled Mid-Level Technical Program Manager to support an... ...defense research initiatives focused on cutting‑edge... ...government, industry, and academic stakeholders....AcademicContract workPart timeWork at office3 days per week$150.1k - $180k
...insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world.... ...encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events... ...to its audio entertainment businesses, SiriusXM offers connected vehicle... ...and marketing modernization initiatives are delivered with rigor,...Temporary workLocal area$70.45k - $72.5k
...The Associate Director, Center for Leadership... ...engagement programs. In collaboration... ...program, coordinating initiatives such as the... ...the planning of Experiential Learning Program.... ...initiatives, coordinating academic credit options... ...academic success, career development, and...AcademicFull timeInternshipWork at officeLocal areaNight shiftWeekend workAfternoon shift3 days per week- ...Job Description Director of Sustainability... ...conservation initiatives and strategies, and... ...conservation corps program delivery, and... ...development that supports experiential learning and... ..., NGOs, academic institutions, and... ...to environmental careers. Develop systems...AcademicFull timeWork at officeLocal area
Earthcorps
Washington DC9 days ago $150k - $185k
...commercial, government, academic and healthcare... ...services. Job Title Director, Operational Excellence... ...experience, and contribute to business growth by identifying... ...leading OpEx and OEE initiatives and teams across cross... ...Effectiveness Program ~ Black Belt certification...AcademicFull timeWork visa$189.08k
JOB REQUISITIONEast Region: Business Performance Improvement - People... ...Belong Here The Protiviti Career provides opportunity to learn... ...managing large-scale change programs for ERP Platforms, such as Workday... ...university in a relevant academic area or equivalent relevant work...AcademicFull timeTemporary workWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours- ...DIU has a variety of missions which bring academic and private sector solutions to national... ...leadership, operations expertise, and general program management experience. Federal... ...management, and test. Example jobs in this career field include Program Management and Project...Academic
Defense Innovation Unit
Arlington, VAa month ago $148.7k - $201.2k
Amazon Leo is a long-term Amazon program to increase global broadband access through a constellation... ...-discipline telecommunications project initiatives, possess a well-rounded technical... ...and process improvements for faster business delivery. · Sets a course in the face of...WorldwideFlexible hours$260k - $300k
...about the Danaher Business System which makes... ...possible.The Senior Director, Medical &... ...cultivate strategic academic partners suited for... ...solicit investigator-initiated research proposals... ...competitive benefit programs that add value to... ...enriching careers, no matter the work...AcademicFull timeRemote workWork from homeFlexible hours$145k - $175k
...Role Summary The Director, Human Resources Operations... ...process improvement initiatives while helping to drive... ...in a highly unionized academic healthcare environment... ...in Human Resources, Business Administration, Healthcare... ...policies, compliance programs, and operational...AcademicFull timeLocal areaMonday to FridayHoward University Hospital
Washington DCa month ago$100k
The Director of Grounds and Pest Control provides strategic... ...sustainability programs. This role ensures that... ...can find post-military career opportunities across... ...with university offices, academic departments, and... ...living‑learning laboratory initiatives and applied...AcademicSummer workSeasonal workLocal areaWeekend workAfternoon shiftEarly shift$52.59k - $64.42k
...education provides career growth and career choice... ...'ll find diverse academics, libraries, athletics and sporting events, full... ...Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program Top Producing Institution... ...the department directors, assure the... ...knowledge of manager and business needs. Exercises...AcademicFull timeWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startMonday to FridayAfternoon shiftCentral Washington University
Washington DC3 days ago- ## Associate Director - OperationsApplylocations: Arlington, VAtime... ...for current and projected academic programs. # Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities###... ...and support employees in career and professional development... ...employees in navigating business processes and resolving...AcademicFull timeContract workTemporary workPart timeFor contractorsWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hoursWeekend work
$100k - $130k
...Description Job Description Program Director, MA in Art Business - NY and Online About Sotheby’s... ...Its distinctive approach balances academic rigor with real-world application and... ...study trips, industry site visits) and experiential pedagogy • Budget/ finance...AcademicPermanent employmentWork at officeImmediate startWorldwideSotheby's Institute of Art
Bethesda, MDmore than 2 months ago- ...Arlington, VA seeks a Mid-Level Technical Program Manager to support an innovative defense... ..., tracking, and signal‑processing initiatives. Responsibilities include evaluating progress... ...with government, industry, and academic partners. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ventus Solutions...Academic
$102.19k
...outstanding opportunity for Associate Director of Budget & Strategic... ...implications of strategic initiatives, emerging issues, and competing... ...partnership with Division of Academic Affairs Director of Finance and... ...Partner with faculty, program leadership, and administrative...AcademicFull timeTemporary workWork at officeShift workDay shiftUniversity of Washington Medical Center
Washington DC6 days ago- ...Virginia Darden School of Business seeks a strategic,... ...Managing Director, Professional Degree Career Development to lead... ...Business Analytics (MSBA) programs continue to grow,... ...and execute initiatives that strengthen career... ...contact Michele Jarman, Academic Recruiter. Physical...AcademicFull timePart timeWork at officeImmediate startFlexible hoursWeekend workAfternoon shift
$137.05k - $171.25k
...Scientific Program Manager, Science Initiatives, Partnerships The Allen Institute accelerates... ...barriers to STEM careers more broadly. We also... ...program manager role beyond an academic lab setting, with... ...leadership (C-suite or board of directors) level ~ Experience in...AcademicWork at officeLocal areaRemote workRelocation packageAllen Institute
Washington DC29 days ago$166k - $220k
...bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative... ...mission success.ABOUT THE JOBAs a Program Manager at Anduril, you will support the... ...the forefront. You must be able to take initiative proactively, manage multiple competing priorities...Full timeWork experience placementImmediate start- Job Posting:JR102110 Associate Director of Counseling Psychology Program at Shady Grove (Contingent II) (Open)Department... ....Equal opportunity of access to academic and related programs shall be... ...undue hardship on the University's business. In addition, employees and applicants...AcademicFull timeFixed term contractFlexible hours
$90.55k
...Description Foster School of Business has an outstanding... ...and Community Program Manager to join their... ...student leaders, Program Directors and staff, and faculty... ...and community building initiatives and operates with a high... ...in the graduate level academic community, and an...AcademicFull timeTemporary workWork at officeShift workWeekend workDay shiftAfternoon shiftUniversity of Washington Medical Center
Washington DC6 days ago- ...Vision insurance The Director of External Relations... ..., and oversees alumni programming as part of a unified... ...that advance academic programs, student opportunities... ..., internship, and experiential-learning partnerships... ...students through mentorship, career pathways, and employer...AcademicInternshipWork at office
Bay Atlantic University
Washington DC8 days ago - ...Bethesda, MD. The Director of Revenue Cycle... ...best practices and initiatives of the revenue... ...illness. JHHS is an academically based health... ...Administration, Business Administration, or... ...personality and career goals. Comprehensive... ...; and wellness programs just to name a few...AcademicLocal area
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Bethesda, MD22 days ago $233.1k - $266k
...About the team: As the Director of Technical Program Management in Capital One’... ...you’ll spearhead strategic initiatives to enhance data management... ...strategy in alignment with business objectives. ~ Develop... ...Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility...Full timePart timeLocal areaCapital One Financial
McLean, VA18 hours ago- ...Description Job Description At Olympic Sports & Spine, patients are our priority. Our... ...Commitment. Orthopaedic Manual Therapy Fellowship Program Overview & MissionThe Olympic Sports &... ...complete an integrated clinical and academic curriculum designed to prepare them for...AcademicContract workLocal area10 hours per week
Olympic Sports and Spine Residency Opportunities
Washington DC13 days ago $67k
...Assistant Director of Military Degree Plans Program Management Veterans Initiatives Exempt, Regular, Full Time,... ...Collaborate with academic and administrative departments... ...Evaluate existing business processes, procedures... ...initiatives, including career path and career...AcademicFull timePart timeWork at officeImmediate startRemote workWorldwideFlexible hoursUniversity of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD6 days ago
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Director, Career, Academic & Experiential Initiatives, Durban Sports Business Program-McDonough[...]. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- director of corporate relations Washington DC
- director of stewardship Washington DC
- academic director Washington DC
- director of public policy Washington DC
- director of culinary Washington DC
- director of equity and inclusion Washington DC
- residence director Washington DC
- director of grants Washington DC
- political director Washington DC
- rehabilitation director Washington DC