Career & Employer Relations Specialist - Student Success

Georgia State University; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Georgia State University is seeking a Career and Employer Relations Specialist to support students and recent alumni with career guidance and programming across Perimeter College campuses. This role partners with employers to connect students to job opportunities and will work on the Dunwoody and Alpharetta campuses.

The position involves counseling, event coordination, and collaboration with faculty to advance student career outcomes and engagement with employers. Generous benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with at least three years of related experience, or an equivalent education/experience mix.
• Knowledge of career planning and development processes and career assessments.
• Familiarity with job search strategies, counseling principles, and public speaking.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing, listening, and speaking.
• Experience in a college or university setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group career counseling and exploration.
• Develop and deliver career-related presentations for classes, student orgs, and campus units.
• Promote partnerships and relationships to showcase university career services to faculty and staff.
• Develop and maintain relationships with employers.
• Organize career-related events such as career/job fairs, panels, and networking sessions.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to meet student career planning and job search needs.
• Contribute to student success outcomes and maintain confidential student records for reporting.

Skills

Career counseling

Career exploration

Public speaking

Group counseling

Interpersonal communication

Training

Education

Master's degree

Three years of related experience

Tools

Career management software

Job description

Georgia State University is seeking a Career and Employer Relations Specialist to support students and recent alumni with career guidance and programming across Perimeter College campuses. This role partners with employers to connect students to job opportunities and will work on the Dunwoody and Alpharetta campuses.

The position involves counseling, event coordination, and collaboration with faculty to advance student career outcomes and engagement with employers. Generous benefits are provided.