MPA Career Services Coordinator

3 days ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
Job Title: MPA Career Services CoordinatorJob Summary:

The MPA Career Services Coordinator is responsible for providing career services to over 170 Master of Public Administration (MPA) students. This includes advising students on career and internship strategies and opportunities, cultivating current and prospective employers, and updating and maintaining a University of Georgia ELC page displaying internship and job announcements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Advises MPA students on career and internship opportunities.
  • Selects internship candidates for the Emerging Leaders Program.
  • Facilitates on-campus information sessions with employers for the purposes of providing job and internship opportunities to students.
  • Coordinates with and supports the MPA Mentor Program and the Carl Vinson Institute of Government Professional Skills Seminar, external programs contributing to the professional development of MPA students.
  • Coordinates resume, cover letter, mock interviews, and other professional development workshops.
  • Updates and maintains website displaying internship and job announcements as well as career-related resources.
  • Leads the assessment of internships for program graduations including deciding whether students are exempt from the internship requirement based on previous work experience.
  • Collects systematic data on internship supervisor and employer satisfaction with the MPA program and constructs reports to be used by the MPA Director and MPA Associate Director for program assessment.
  • Supervises internship placements related to Experiential Learning and Emerging Leaders programs.
  • Coordinates employer relations among students and alumni.
  • Works with alumni to build and expand the MPA network.
  • Connects current students with alumni for networking and professional development.
  • Supports the MPA Associate Director's work with the MPA Advisory Board, organizing meetings each semester and coordinating student engagement with the advisory board.
  • Assists with alumni events.
Requirements:
  • Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field.
  • Possess a high-level of computer literacy and knowledge of MS Office, database management, and customer marketing applications.
  • Ability to lead workshops; have administrative skills; and possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to travel to the UGA Gwinnett Campus and regional recruiting events.
Working Conditions:

Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm with occasional evening and nighttime work, particularly during travel.

Salary:

$55,000 - $60,000

Location:

Athens Area



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