Career Placement & Readiness Coach

Success Education Colleges; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Success Education Colleges in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Career Advisor who will provide one-on-one employment assistance to students and graduates, advise on job search strategies, and help secure externship placements.

You will generate employer leads, maintain relationships with extern sites, track placements, and support resume writing and interview preparation. The role emphasizes collaboration with faculty and completion of placement goals.

Qualifications

• Provide career advising to students and graduates.
• Develop employment leads and meet placement goals.
• Maintain relationships with externship sites and employers.
• Track placements and 90-day employment verification.
• Assist with resume writing, interview techniques, and job search activities.
• Prepare and maintain student, graduate and employment records.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one employment assistance to students and graduates.
• Generate employer database through cold calling, mailing, and site visits.
• Responsible for weekly placements goals and 90-day employment verification.
• Identify and develop viable extern site opportunities for students.
• Establish working relationships with extern sites to maximize job offers.
• Assist graduates in securing education-related employment through resume/ interview support.
• Participate in program advising committee meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lead generation

Cold calling

Networking

Resume writing

Interview techniques

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college

3 years admin/customer service experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Success Education Colleges in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Career Advisor who will provide one-on-one employment assistance to students and graduates, advise on job search strategies, and help secure externship placements.

You will generate employer leads, maintain relationships with extern sites, track placements, and support resume writing and interview preparation. The role emphasizes collaboration with faculty and completion of placement goals.