Student Career Coach & Employability Advisor

Brighton; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Brighton is seeking a Career Development Adviser on a 12-month fixed-term contract for 22.0 hours per week, based at Brighton City Campus. You will provide careers information, advice and guidance to students and graduates, and deliver engaging employability workshops to support decision-making and planning.

Collaborating across the College of Creativity, Technology and Society and with academic schools, you will embed employability into curricula and student experiences,

Qualifications

• Experienced careers guidance or employability professional.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Strong relationship-building and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Passionate about supporting student success and graduate outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Provide careers information, advice and guidance to students and graduates.
• Deliver engaging employability workshops and presentations.
• Support students with career planning and decision-making.
• Build effective partnerships with academic schools and support services.
• Work collaboratively to ensure coordinated student support and timely referrals.

Skills

Career guidance

Excellent communication

Stakeholder engagement

Public speaking

Job description

The University of Brighton is seeking a Career Development Adviser on a 12-month fixed-term contract for 22.0 hours per week, based at Brighton City Campus. You will provide careers information, advice and guidance to students and graduates, and deliver engaging employability workshops to support decision-making and planning.

Collaborating across the College of Creativity, Technology and Society and with academic schools, you will embed employability into curricula and student experiences,