Law Student Career Coach & Workshops Lead

University of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; CAD 81,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Toronto seeks a Career Development Advisor for the Faculty of Law. This role involves providing tailored career guidance to law students through assessments and counseling techniques. The ideal candidate should possess a Master's Degree, extensive experience in career counseling, and strong relationships with legal employers. The advisor will play a vital role in enhancing career opportunities for students while navigating their unique career paths.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive workplace environment

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Minimum five years experience in professional development, recruitment, or mentorship of legal professionals.
• Demonstrated ability working with diverse legal career paths.
• Strong computer skills and understanding of recruiting practices.

Responsibilities

• Counsel students on career-related matters and development processes.
• Facilitate workshops and maintain employer relationships.
• Develop content for instructional workshops.

Skills

Career counselling

Resume review

Networking strategies

Interview preparation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organization

Education

Master's Degree

Juris Doctor degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The University of Toronto seeks a Career Development Advisor for the Faculty of Law. This role involves providing tailored career guidance to law students through assessments and counseling techniques. The ideal candidate should possess a Master's Degree, extensive experience in career counseling, and strong relationships with legal employers. The advisor will play a vital role in enhancing career opportunities for students while navigating their unique career paths.