Coordinator, Career Services

Coordinator, Career Services

Employer

Guilford Technical Community College
601 East Main Street
Jamestown, NC 27282
Phone: 336-334-4822

Job Location

Jamestown, NC

Salary/Grade

Commensurate with experience

Benefits

Yes

Job Category

  • Professional

Application Period

Opens: Thursday, July 29, 2021
Closes: Friday, August 27, 2021

Target Start Date

Thursday, July 29, 2021

Expected Work Hours

40

Employment Type

Full-time

Minimum Qualifications

Education Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Human Resources, Business, Social Sciences or related field from a regionally accredited post-secondary institution.

Experience Required:

  • Three years of experience in career services, job placement services, workforce development, human resources or related field.
  • One year of career advising/guidance experience that includes administering career assessments, teaching job search techniques, explaining labor market information, and helping students set academic and career goals.
  • Experience developing and directing career workshops and programs.

 

    Preferred Qualifications

    Education Preferred:

    Master’s degree in Education, Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, Human Resources, Business, Social Sciences or related field from a regionally accredited post-secondary institution.

    Experience Preferred:

    • Four or more years of experience in career services, job placement services, workforce development, human resources or related field.
    • Two or more years of career advising/guidance experience that includes administering career assessments, teaching job search techniques, explaining labor market information, and helping students set academic and career goals.
    • Supervisory experience in the coordination of advising, career counseling, or related activities.
    • Experience planning and leading special events such as employer recruiting events and career fairs.
    • Experience in community outreach to assess business/industry needs and develop strong employer partnerships.
    • Experience with Colleague/Datatel and other college related technology.

    Position Description

    The Career Services Coordinator manages the career counseling and development aspects of the College, providing services and activities that meet student, community, departmental, divisional, and institutional career needs. This position offers students resources for career exploration, interprets career assessments, and helps students to research employment trends. Additionally, this position oversees the training of advisors across the college to ensure they are adequately prepared to assist students with career interest inventories, job search strategies, resume writing, mock interviewing, and interviewing skills. The Career Services Coordinator will be responsible for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the college’s annual Career Fair. The Career Services Coordinator works to build relationships with local employers encouraging the hiring of our graduates. This individual performs additional duties as determined by the Associate Vice President of Student Support Services.

    How to Apply

    For the complete job description and to apply online, go to https://gtcc.peopleadmin.com/postings/4879.

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