Bringing Career Everywhere To Life at PennWest

Josh Domitrovich, Executive Director of the Center for Career and Professional Development at PennWest, talks about two Career Everywhere initiatives he recently launched: A Career Champion program for faculty and staff A five-week Professional Advantage Academy for students that simulates the job application process Josh is in the unique position of leading career services for a brand-new institution. PennWest was established in July 2022 as a result of the merger of California University of Pennsylvania, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, and Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.He shares actionable advice, best practices, and detailed breakdowns of how he built the Career Champion program and Professional Advantage Academy—and how he got buy-in from top to bottom. Resources from the episode: PennWest’s virtual career center Josh’s email: jdomitrovich@pennwest.edu