Career Counselor

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Columbia University Full time
Job Summary

Columbia University seeks a highly skilled and experienced Assistant Director of Career Advising to provide career counseling and professional development services to students and alumni of the Law School.

Key Responsibilities
  • Counsel law students in all aspects of their professional formation and job search activities, including conducting practice interviews, providing career advice, and preparing students for successful interviews.
  • Develop and implement professional development workshops, panels, and other programs related to the Office of Private Sector Careers' mandate for J.D. and LL.M. students.
  • Stay abreast of legal recruiting industry trends by reviewing relevant publications, attending conferences, and participating in professional organizations.
  • Assist in refining and editing office publications and communications, planning and executing special projects and events, and undertaking other related tasks as requested.
Requirements
  • J.D. or LL.M. degree required.
  • 3-5 years' experience in the legal field, counseling field, or another professional field, with a focus on law practice, career counseling, legal recruiting, program planning, and/or professional development.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including public speaking experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively and sensitively with diverse constituencies and support an inclusive work environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Superior interpersonal skills, including the ability to advise and interact with diverse, multi-generational constituents.
  • Affinity for collaboration and ability to work well across all levels of an organization.
  • Ability to leverage work experience and professional network to develop meaningful relationships.
  • Organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to synthesize and evaluate data.
  • Technological and computer literacy, including familiarity with or strong interest in developing knowledge of Symplicity, Campus Groups, Courseworks, and digital learning technology.

Columbia University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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