Career Services Advisor

Fortis College; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortis College in Richmond, VA is seeking an energetic and highly motivated Career Services Advisor to help students and graduates succeed by coordinating job search and placement activities and delivering engaging workshops.

The role reports to the Director of Career Services and may require some evening and Saturday hours; strong communication and organizational skills are essential to ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality service.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required; an associate degree is preferred.
• 1 to 3 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and assist in job search and placement for graduates and students.
• Maintain confidential and detailed client and referral records.
• Deliver and/or coordinate presentations, workshops, and seminars as appropriate.
• Evaluate and resolve student inquiries, issues, and problems in compliance with policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Career Counseling

Recruiting

Business Development

Tech Skills

Time Management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Fortis College in Richmond, VA is seeking an energetic and highly motivated Career Services Advisor . If you possess a desire to help others succeed, this is an opportunity for you to positively impact the li ves and careers of our students and graduates.

Fortis provides educational programs that deliver essential career skills in high-demand occupations that lead to employment upon graduation and a lifetime of professional growth .

Job Description

We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic individual to be a part of the Career Services team . This is a full-time , professional position reporting directly to the Director of Career Services . This position may require so me evening and Saturday hours.

The Career Services Advisor coordinates and assists in job search and placement for graduates and students, maintains confidential and detailed client and referral records, delivers and/or coordinates presentations, workshops, and seminars as appropriate to the position, evaluates and resolves student inquiries, issues, and problems, and ensures appropriate action is taken to the satisfaction of the student, Company, and/or regulatory agencies in compliance with policies, procedures, and legal requirements.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent required; an associate degree is preferred
• 1 to 3 years of relevant experience , or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Recruiting
  • Career Counseling
  • Business Development
• Strong technical skills including computer applications/programs, internet research, and analytical skills
• Ability to prioritize, multitask, perform well under pressure, and meet deadlines
• Possess a positive attitude, the desire to help others, a self-driven nature, confident communication skills, and a results-oriented approach
• Consistently display the highest level of integrity

EEO -

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Information on race, gender and national origin will only be used for statistical and recordkeeping purposes, and will not be used in making any employment decisions. All information provided will be kept separate from your expression of interest. Providing this information is strictly voluntary, and you will not be subjected to any adverse action or treatment if you choose not to provide this information. If you do not choose to answer these questions, we ask that you select "Decline to Identify" for each question. Thank you for your voluntary cooperation.