Career Development Specialist

2 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Career Development Specialist to join our team at InsideHigherEd. As a key member of our staff, you will play a critical role in assisting students in career planning, job search strategies, networking, and related pre-professional career development skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise and assist students in identifying co-op, internship, and other experiential learning opportunities as well as post-graduation career opportunities.
  • Confer with students individually to assist them in career skill development in such areas as establishing career plans, writing resumes and cover letters, preparing for interviews, and networking.
  • Present and coordinate workshops, trainings, seminars, orientations sessions, and outreach on career-related subjects.
  • Develop and teach courses and seminars on career development topics.
  • Update and maintain student files and maintain consistent, timely, and professional correspondence with students.
  • Operate as liaison between Career Center and assigned college or departments.
  • Collect and report data in all relevant databases and systems.
  • Create and generate annual and other reports as requested.
  • Coordinate and participate fully in all programs, events, and other aspects of the unit, including trainings, outreach, center operations, and employer relations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Five to seven years of job-related experience.
  • Overnight travel required for project delivery; flexibility in on-site daily service delivery hours (due to client shift schedules, project requirements).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Licensed Professional Counselor certification.
  • Master's Degree.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Advanced knowledge of cooperative education and internship program administration; academic advising and career counseling in a university setting, marketing, and participant relations.
  • Skills in customer service, data management and assessment, written and oral communication, relationship building, career-related databases, systems, and other applications.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and University policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services.



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