If you think the only way to work in the education industry is by becoming a professor, think again! There are plenty of education jobs that many people aren’t aware of simply because they haven’t been exposed to them.

Meet Claire Raabe, the Director of Business Honors at Mays Business School.

In this episode, we dive into the dynamic world of higher education with Claire, a dedicated professional balancing the rewards and challenges of a career in academia. Claire shares insights on managing student relationships, navigating the unpredictability of academic environments, and balancing the blur between personal and professional life.

Discover Claire’s daily responsibilities, from teaching and curriculum decisions to event planning, all within a flexible and ever-changing work environment, salary range, and much more...

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⌚️Timestamps:

00:00 What does it mean to work in higher education jobs?

07:21 Higher education requires graduate degrees for advancement

14:40 Graduate degree required for teaching at universities

20:11 Exciting parts of being in higher education jobs

25:49 What their schedule looks like

28:25 Do they have work-life balance?

36:21 What people overestimate about the job

43:11 Took years to gain job confidence, experience

50:37 Explore more careers at jobdictionary.com