Career Services Coordinator, CALS Career Services

Career Services Coordinator, CALS Career Services Location: Raleigh, NC | Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, Varies (40 hours per week) | Salary Range: Commensurate with Experience ($54,000 - $59,000) About the Department The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) is one of ten colleges at NC State University, a land grant institution in Raleigh, North Carolina. CALS teaches students in disciplines related to agriculture and life sciences, creates new knowledge through innovative research, provides solutions for the public with community-based extension programs, and develops leaders to guide society - all in an effort to improve the economic, environmental and social well-being of our state and the world. CALS Academic Programs carries out the College's teaching mission, offering undergraduate and graduate degrees as well as two-year associate degrees through the Agricultural Institute. CALS Career Services is part of CALS Academic Programs and prepares students for their job search and career, connecting them with employers seeking well-trained talent. Program Management Serve as lead administrator for the CALS Alumni for Student Success (CASS) Career Coach program that pairs 100+ students with coaches for seven months of personalized career coaching. Collaborate with the CALS Director of Alumni and Engagement and CALS departments to recruit alumni and industry professionals to serve as coaches. Collaborate with CALS departments to recruit students to participate in the program and to match students with coaches. Coordinate and facilitate program events, including trainings, networking opportunities, and celebrations. Conduct program assessments and report outcomes to administration and stakeholders. Event Management Support the implementation of CALS Career Services events, including career fairs, networking events, trainings, and recognition events. Develop comprehensive event plans and task timelines in collaboration with CALS Career Services team members. Manage logistics for events both in advance and during the events. Create and manage detailed event budgets, track expenditures in real-time, and identify cost‑saving alternatives to ensure financial efficiency. Collaborate with CALS Career Services team members and CALS Communications to market events to students, faculty, staff, employers, and other external stakeholders. Conduct event outcome assessments and contribute to data‑based decision‑making around future directions. Programmatic Support Assist with CALS Career Services programming as needed, including presenting career and professional development workshops. Provide 2-3 hours per week of career coaching/counseling for current students and alumni within one year after graduation. Support CALS Rural Works! program through data management and internship site visits. Serve as a representative of CALS Career Services as needed. Other Responsibilities Other tasks and responsibilities may be assigned based on the needs of the organization and evolving priorities. Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision Flexible Spending Account Retirement Programs Disability Plans Life Insurance Accident Plan Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs 12 Holidays Each Year Tuition and Academic Assistance And so much more! Attain work‑life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community. Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part‑Time or Full‑Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered. Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline, with a minimum of 2 years of related professional experience in higher education, program management, or event management. Other Required Qualifications Ability to work with a high level of independence and autonomy while simultaneously functioning in a collaborative framework. Ability to manage multiple priorities. Excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills. Event management - demonstrated ability to plan and coordinate targeted events and activities. Technology expertise - demonstrated ability to use and learn technologies used in event planning, program management, and career services, such as Google suite, Zoom, Asana, Symplicity, and CRM systems. Must be a creative, high‑energy, and adaptable team player enthusiastic about supporting students in reaching their career goals. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in a relevant discipline, with 2+ years of experience in a higher education career services office. Required Licenses Valid driver's license required. Valid NC driver's license or the ability to obtain within 60 days of start. 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