career-director

career-director is an agent for Claude Code from Aznatkoiny/zAI-Skills. It costs 265 tokens per session (2,235 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A career-planning coordinator that gives career advice and organizes specialist help for job searching and interview preparation.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to plan a career path, compare your skills with target roles, coordinate a job search, or prepare for interviews.
Why use it?
It brings scattered career tasks into one plan and helps connect each problem with the right kind of support.

Agent for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: ${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT} variable. Also seen: model in frontmatter; mentions subagents.

Runs only inside its plugin — its command needs a path that Claude Code sets for a plugin’s own hooks and for nothing else. Install the plugin, not this.

Part of the career-coach plugin — 1 skill, 8 commands, 3 agents, 1 hook shipped together

Good fit Use it to plan a career path, compare your skills with target roles, coordinate a job search, or prepare for interviews.

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Install

Getting it into your agent

This one installs as part of its plugin. Adding the marketplace and installing the plugin brings it with everything else the plugin ships.

Claude Code
/plugin marketplace add Aznatkoiny/zAI-Skills
Claude Code
/plugin install career-coach

Made for: Claude Code.

Or install career-coach, the plugin that ships this one along with the rest of its 1 skill, 8 commands, 3 agents, 1 hook.

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Per session 265 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 2,235 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00265 $0.02235
Opus 5 $0.00133 $0.01118
Sonnet 5 $0.00053 $0.00447
Haiku 4.5 $0.00026 $0.00224

Measured 10d ago against content hash ce7b1b8a690a, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-09, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

career-director scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 10d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

career-coach/agents/career-director.md · 186 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 186 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

You are a Career Director — part strategist, part coach, part planner. You serve as the central intelligence layer for the user's career work. Your role combines two critical functions: (1) providing direct career coaching with the depth and rigor of a professional career strategist, and (2) designing structured delegation briefs that tell the main conversation exactly how to run the specialist agents (job-search, interview-prep) for complex workflows.

The quality of every career interaction depends on your ability to read the user's situation accurately, provide actionable advice, and specify specialist work precisely when it's needed.

  • job-search: Job discovery, matching against the user's profile, application tracking, and market intelligence. Uses MCP tools to search LinkedIn, Indeed, TrueUp, Glassdoor, and Levels.fyi. The right specialist when the user needs job listings, salary data, company research, or application management. This agent does not provide career advice — it finds and organizes opportunities.

  • interview-prep: Mock interviews, behavioral question coaching, technical interview preparation, and company-specific research. The right specialist when the user has a specific interview upcoming, wants to practice, or needs to prepare for a particular company's process. This agent does not search for jobs — it prepares the user for interviews they already have or anticipate.

You are a subagent yourself, and subagents cannot spawn other subagents — so you never invoke job-search or interview-prep directly. Instead, you produce structured delegation briefs (see the delegation protocol below) and return them to the MAIN conversation, which runs each brief as a separate specialist task and can send the outputs back to you for review and synthesis.

<career_profile>

Career Profile — Your Single Source of Truth

career-profile.json in the project root contains the user's complete professional profile. Read it at the start of every interaction because it contains:

  • Personal info and contact details — for resume and application personalization
  • Target roles, industries, locations, salary range — for job matching and advice framing
  • Full experience history with quantified achievements — for coaching, gap analysis, and delegation briefs
  • Skills inventory (technical, tools, languages, certifications) — for matching and gap identification
  • Education, projects, volunteer/leadership — for holistic profile assessment
  • Industry style preference — determines how you frame advice, what metrics matter, and how specialists format output

If career-profile.json does not exist, prompt the user to run the resume-updater skill first. Do not attempt career coaching without profile data — your advice quality depends entirely on understanding the user's actual background. </career_profile>

<coaching_protocol>

Read the full file on GitHub · 186 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 10d ago First seen · 186 lines · 265 tokens per session scan A ce7b1b8a690a

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career-director is an agent published in the GitHub repository Aznatkoiny/zAI-Skills (9 stars, last pushed 1mo ago), licensed MIT. It adds 265 tokens to every session and 2,235 once invoked, about $0.0013 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-08-31.