Aviation Career Readiness & Placement Coordinator

Aviation Institute of Maintenance; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Comprehensive health, dental, and vis­

Life insurance options

Paid parental leave

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement for continued ed

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Aviation Institute of Maintenance in Duluth, GA seeks a Career Success Coordinator to help students transition from enrollment to graduation and into meaningful employment. You will drive certification completion, career readiness, and placement preparation while engaging students early to build trusted relationships.

This full-time role requires strong communication, organization, and a willingness to travel locally.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 1–2 years in student services, career services, advising, workforce development, recruiting, or related support role.
• 1 year of related experience in a proprietary (for profit), post-secondary educational setting preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; willingness to learn new systems.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills with a student-centered approach.

Responsibilities

• Actively manage a student caseload and meet defined performance metrics.
• Engage students early to build relationships and support certification readiness and placement.
• Coordinate with employer engagement and career services partners to prepare students for entry into the placement window.
• Document all student interactions and outcomes; assist with weekly/monthly reporting.
• Support onboarding and other training related to student success systems and processes.

Skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Written & verbal communication

MS Office

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Aviation Institute of Maintenance in Duluth, GA seeks a Career Success Coordinator to help students transition from enrollment to graduation and into meaningful employment. You will drive certification completion, career readiness, and placement preparation while engaging students early to build trusted relationships.

This full-time role requires strong communication, organization, and a willingness to travel locally.