Career Services Advisor & Job Placement Specialist

Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing - Provo, UT; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing in Provo, Utah, is seeking a career advisor to assist current students and graduates with job search strategies, resume development, and interview techniques. You will build relationships with extern sites and employers to support placement and employment after externships.

The role involves maintaining records, generating employer leads, and helping students prepare for employment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some college preferred.
• Minimum of three years of administrative and customer service experience.
• Experience in Career Services or job development is preferred.
• Ability to generate leads and meet placement goals; strong English communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one employment assistance to students and graduates.
• Generate employer database through cold calling, mailings, and site visits.
• Achieve weekly placement goals and 90-day employment verification.
• Develop extern site opportunities and maintain relationships with extern sites.
• Assist with resume writing, interview techniques, and job search planning.
• Maintain accurate student and employment records.

Skills

Career advising

Job search strategies

Resume writing

Interview techniques

Networking

Lead generation

Relationship building

Data entry/grid keeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college coursework preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing in Provo, Utah, is seeking a career advisor to assist current students and graduates with job search strategies, resume development, and interview techniques. You will build relationships with extern sites and employers to support placement and employment after externships.

The role involves maintaining records, generating employer leads, and helping students prepare for employment.