Career Advisor Liaison to Student and Cultural Communities

2 weeks ago


Harrisonburg VA USA, United States James Madison University Full time
Job Title: Career Advisor Liaison to Student and Cultural Communities

James Madison University is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Career Advisor Liaison to Student and Cultural Communities to join our team. As a key member of the University Career Center, you will play a vital role in empowering students to design their career journey and support them through that journey.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive career advising to students and recent alumni affiliated with student organizations and the general student population.
  • Develop and deliver career-related programs, services, and resources for student organizations, including but not limited to student organizations and culturally affiliated student groups and offices that support them.
  • Collaborate with faculty and student affairs partners to provide specific programs as requested.
  • Present on a variety of topics to help students with career readiness goals, including resume writing, cover letters, interviewing, job/internship search, graduate school preparation, evaluating jobs offers, etc.
  • Teach a career decision-making/career exploration course once a year, complying with all JMU protocol and deadlines for instructional faculty.
  • Cultivate and maintain collaborative partnerships with stakeholders, including administrators and faculty.

Requirements:

  • Masters degree
  • Experience mentoring or advising on career-related goals
  • Experience presenting workshops or educational programs
  • Demonstrated ability to build rapport, engage, and communicate with multiple stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications:

  • At least two years of experience working with students in a higher education or related setting in an advising, coaching, or counseling setting
  • Experience and ability creating and sustaining collaborative relationships with other departments or organizations
  • Experience developing educational programs for large and small audiences
  • Familiarity with student development or career decision-making framework or theories
  • Ability to work in a team

Additional Information:

James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

Reasonable Accommodation: If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance searching or applying for jobs, please contact us at or You may also visit the JMU Human Resource Office, located at 752 Ott Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, and we will be happy to assist you.



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