Campus Career Success & Employer Relations Lead

Georgia State University; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Georgia State University is seeking a Career and Employer Relations Specialist to work with students and employers on the Perimeter Campuses (Dunwoody and Alpharetta). Reporting to the Assistant Director of University Career Services, you will provide career counseling and programming to help students clarify educational goals and pursue their career interests.

You will build relationships with employers, organize career events, and collaborate with faculty to support student success.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and three years of related experience, or a combination of education and experience.
• Experience in a college or university setting; experience working with associate degree-seeking students.
• Candidates must have knowledge of career planning and development process, career assessments; job search strategies; counseling principles; cultural diversity; one-on-one and group counseling; orientation; problem-solving; public speaking and training.
• Proficiency with career management software; strong writing, listening, and speaking skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide career counseling and career exploration to individual students and groups.
• Develop and conduct career-related presentations for classes, student organizations, and campus units.
• Promote partnerships and relationships to raise awareness of university career services.
• Develop and maintain relationships with employers.
• Organize career-related events such as fairs, panels, and networking to connect students with employers.
• Collaborate with faculty and departments to meet student career planning needs and set success goals.
• Maintain accurate student records and data reporting while protecting confidentiality.
• Oversee special programs and participate in overall career services activities.

Skills

Career counseling

Career planning

Job search strategies

Public speaking

Cultural diversity

One-on-one counseling

Group counseling

Career software

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree

Three years related experience

Tools

Career management software

Job description

Georgia State University is seeking a Career and Employer Relations Specialist to work with students and employers on the Perimeter Campuses (Dunwoody and Alpharetta). Reporting to the Assistant Director of University Career Services, you will provide career counseling and programming to help students clarify educational goals and pursue their career interests.

You will build relationships with employers, organize career events, and collaborate with faculty to support student success.