Career Launch & Placement Coach

Nevada Career Education Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Career Institute is seeking a Career Services Advisor/Placement Coordinator to help students identify and obtain entry-level jobs in their chosen fields. The role focuses on career development and building employer relationships to secure opportunities.

The coordinator will present employment opportunities, coach on resume and interview techniques, and conduct workshops and one-on-one guidance to support graduates in their job search.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Relevant work experience would be a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with academic departments to assist with placement of students in employment, work-study, internships and externships.
• Assists students in locating part-time work and ensures it does not interfere with graduation progress.
• Coordinates employer field trips, attends job fairs, and prepares print materials to generate job leads.
• Meets with graduating students for relationship building and career planning.
• Maintains contact with local employers to obtain job opportunities and develop relationships.

Skills

Career counseling

Employer relations

Workshop delivery

Resume/interview prep

Record keeping

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Database management

Job description

Houston Career Institute is seeking a Career Services Advisor/Placement Coordinator to help students identify and obtain entry-level jobs in their chosen fields. The role focuses on career development and building employer relationships to secure opportunities.

The coordinator will present employment opportunities, coach on resume and interview techniques, and conduct workshops and one-on-one guidance to support graduates in their job search.