Career Services Specialist: Jobs, Externships & Coaching

SJVC San Joaquin Valley College, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

San Joaquin Valley College Inc. is seeking a Career Services professional to support students and graduates in obtaining employment under supervision of leadership.

The role covers Employment, Externship/Certification Tracking, and Career Services Skill Development, serving students and employers. The position involves employer development activities, coordinating externships, resume and interview coaching, and adherence to compliance and record-keeping standards.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required; bachelor's preferred.
• Three years in job development, career services, or agency recruiting.
• Strong written and verbal communication with students and employers.
• Experience documenting records and compliance processes.

Responsibilities

• Conducts employer and job development activities.
• Meets activity goals to achieve employment start outcomes.
• Maintains relationships with students and graduates.
• Attends business functions and events for networking.
• Coordinates externship opportunities and supervises externships.
• Supports resume writing, interview coaching, and job search strategies.
• Adheres to compliance and documentation standards.

Skills

Employer development

Sales calls

Networking

Student interaction

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Access

Outlook

Job description

San Joaquin Valley College Inc. is seeking a Career Services professional to support students and graduates in obtaining employment under supervision of leadership.

The role covers Employment, Externship/Certification Tracking, and Career Services Skill Development, serving students and employers. The position involves employer development activities, coordinating externships, resume and interview coaching, and adherence to compliance and record-keeping standards.