Career Services Advisor

Description Good Faith Pay Range: In accordance with Virginia law, the good‑faith hourly pay range for this position is $20.75 – $27.00 per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, education, experience, skills, and other legitimate business factors. This position will work at ECPI University’s Newport News, VA campus location. Key Tasks and Responsibilities: Provides one‑on‑one coaching to ECPI University graduates in all aspects of their job search including personal marketing, interview skills, and résumé writing. Participates and provides support to student‑focused Career Services events and seminars. Collaborates with students and graduates to help implement an effective strategy for their professional job search. Provides excellent customer service to students, graduates, and employers. Maintains accurate student information files in accordance with all ECPI University policies and procedures, all applicable federal and state regulations, and all accrediting agency standards and requirements. Employer Engagement: Initiates, develops, and manages business partnerships with employers to establish career and networking opportunities for ECPI University recent graduates, alumni, and current students. Actively and routinely seeks employer feedback and researches industry trends; builds and maintains strong relationships. Assists employers in the prescreening process and coordination of interviews. Coordinates employer visits, advisory boards, recruiting events, job fairs, networking events, and career development workshops. Other duties as assigned. Requirements: 2–3 years of related experience – recruiting, staffing, business‑to‑business sales, or career coaching. Resume writing certification is a plus. Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and/or training. Skills and Abilities: Self‑motivated, goal‑oriented, and efficient under deadlines, with strong organizational, time‑management, and analytical skills. Proficient in internet research, social media, networking, Microsoft Office, and CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce). Strong communication skills (written and verbal) with a commitment to exceptional customer service, including thorough follow‑up and follow‑through. Skilled at independent and team‑based work, with a focus on coaching, guiding, and serving as a role model for students and graduates. Dedicated to supporting employment success for others while upholding ethical standards, university policies, employment laws, and accreditation guidelines. Benefits of Employment ECPI University provides a comprehensive benefits program designed to help our faculty and staff stay healthy, feel supported, and maintain a work/life balance. To learn more about benefits at ECPI University, clickHERE. Committed to excellence and innovation, ECPI University is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr