Career Specialist - Part-time

Manage drop-in career services. Provide individual and group assistance with resume, cover letter and job search skills preparation for students and alumni. Conduct outreach to potential speakers and employers, organize and facilitate group workshops and special events designed to increase awareness of career opportunities. Provide career advisement presence on campus and virtually. Incorporate social media and career advisement strategies through virtual and on-line resources such as LinkedIn, Handshake and Focus 2. Maintain records and statistics on student success. Develop and implement career programming focused on specific trends in employment and/or highlighting opportunities geared to specific majors. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred in education, counseling, business or related discipline. Previous experience in career development, job placement and/or Human Resources Recruiting /Employment setting. Sensitivity to the needs of the student population of an urban community college. Ability to communicate effectively verbally, in writing and interpersonally. Computer literate, proficient in the use of on-line and social media communications. Must be able to work one evening per week and occasional Saturdays. The completion of a background check will be required for the selected candidate. Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in career development and job placement, with a strong focus on providing effective career advisement and programming tailored to student needs. Proficient in utilizing social media and online resources to enhance career services and outreach efforts. Highest-signal resume keywords Career Development Job Placement Effective Communication Social Media Proficiency Event Organization ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills Career Advisement Resume Preparation Cover Letter Preparation Job Search Skills Data Management Soft Skills Interpersonal Skills Sensitivity to Student Needs Verbal Communication Written Communication Industry Keywords Urban Community College Career Services Workshops Outreach Employment Trends Tools & Technologies LinkedIn Handshake Focus 2 #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor