Career Development & Placement Coordinator

Northbridge University; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Northbridge University is seeking a Career Services Coordinator to promote career development training for students and connect graduates with employment opportunities. You will collaborate with faculty and employers to expand programs, coordinate events, and support students throughout career planning.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, strong communication, and willingness to work evenings and weekends to meet placement goals.

Qualifications

• Completed a Bachelor's degree, preferably in counseling, human resources, business administration, or a related field.
• Prior related experience in staffing industry or related industry is preferred; prior teaching experience in a post-secondary institution is preferred.
• Persuasive communication skills, with an orientation toward results.

Responsibilities

• Works to place students in the field for which they are trained
• Conducts market outreach, job and internship development
• Develops and maintains employer and community contacts
• Prepares student files and ensure completion of all necessary documentation
• Provides career development opportunities for students on an on-going basis
• Develops, implements and continuously enhances a Life Skills program as part of curriculum
• Maintains accurate database of student and graduate files
• Actively participates in on-campus events, programs and promotions
• Assists with coordination of annual graduation ceremony
• Assists with preparation of annual reports as required by regulatory agencies
• Supports Career Services Director to achieve required placement statistics
• Manages and updates job bank database
• Proactive follow-up and tracking of all graduates
• Prepares students for and conducts exit interviews and/or portfolio reviews

Skills

Persuasive communication

Flexibility with hours

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Northbridge University is seeking a Career Services Coordinator to promote career development training for students and connect graduates with employment opportunities. You will collaborate with faculty and employers to expand programs, coordinate events, and support students throughout career planning.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, strong communication, and willingness to work evenings and weekends to meet placement goals.