Career Development Specialist

2 hours ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
About the Position

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a skilled Career Advisor to join our team at George Mason University. As a Career Advisor, you will provide career advising to students and alumni, helping them navigate their career development and achieve their goals.

Responsibilities
  • Provide career guidance and support to students and alumni, including career assessments, goal setting, and job search strategies.
  • Develop and deliver workshops, career panels, and training sessions on various career topics to educate and prepare students for the world of work.
  • Collaborate with academic stakeholders to identify gaps in career education and provide relevant content.
  • Stay current on industry trends, career development best practices, and relevant resources to provide expert advice to students and alumni.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of the University Career Services strategic plan.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in counseling, student affairs, higher education, human resources, or a related field.
  • Experience in a higher education setting, counseling or advising students on academic, career, internship, and job search issues.
  • Knowledge of career development theories, job search strategies, and career assessments.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Related work experience in a higher education setting.
  • Demonstrated experience building positive relationships and partnerships with stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of majors and careers in Education, Human Services, and Health.
  • Ability to research and quickly develop knowledge of employer recruiting strategies and job market trends.


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