Hybrid Careers Adviser for Students & Researchers

University-of-Oxford; Oxford; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

38 days annual leave (incl. public hol

Long service leave

Hybrid and flexible working

Cycle loan scheme

Discounted bus travel

Season ticket loans

Social, cultural and sports clubs

Job summary

The University of Oxford is seeking a full-time Careers Adviser to join the Careers Service on a fixed-term contract to 31 July 2029. The role focuses on providing tailored guidance to undergraduate and graduate students through one-to-one appointments and workshops, in partnership with employers and university colleagues.

You will develop content, deliver programmes, and draw on your experience to benefit students, researchers, alumni, and the wider University.

Qualifications

• Graduate in any discipline.
• Substantial employment experience in diverse environments.
• Experience in graduate recruitment or careers advice.
• Clear English communication; ability to present to diverse audiences.
• Motivated, proactive, able to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide careers guidance through one-to-one appointments and group workshops.
• Develop and deliver programmes and engage with employers.
• Collaborate with recruiters and colleagues across the University.
• Create engaging content and sector expertise; support students, researchers, alumni, and the wider University.
• Develop new initiatives and contribute to service improvements.

Skills

Communication

Motivation & personal qualities

Networking

Student support

Education

Graduate in any discipline

Experience in graduate recruitment or careers advice

Job description

The University of Oxford is seeking a full-time Careers Adviser to join the Careers Service on a fixed-term contract to 31 July 2029. The role focuses on providing tailored guidance to undergraduate and graduate students through one-to-one appointments and workshops, in partnership with employers and university colleagues.

You will develop content, deliver programmes, and draw on your experience to benefit students, researchers, alumni, and the wider University.