Consulting Pathways Advisor, Career & Experiential Learning

Vanderbilt; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanderbilt University seeks a Career & Experiential Learning Advisor for Consulting Pathways to provide high-touch advising for students pursuing consulting careers. The role integrates career advising, internships, and milestone-based development throughout the student journey.

Working with the Executive Director and Associate Director, the advisor guides development from exploration through internship and full-time placement, connecting students with opportunities and pathway programming.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred.
• 3–5+ years in consulting, recruiting, career advising, or related fields.
• Strong advising, coaching, facilitation, and communication skills.
• Ability to build relationships with students, employers, faculty, and campus partners.
• Experience delivering workshops and career programming.
• Familiarity with Handshake, CRM platforms, or career management systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized and group advising aligned with consulting recruiting timelines.
• Connect students to consulting-related internships, projects, and experiential learning.
• Deliver workshops on consulting recruiting, networking, behavioral interviews, and career readiness.
• Collaborate with Employer Relations to align advising with employer expectations.
• Monitor student engagement and internship/placement outcomes.
• Reports to Executive Director and Associate Director of Consulting Pathways.

Skills

Advising

Coaching

Facilitation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Handshake

CRM

Career management systems

Job description

Vanderbilt University seeks a Career & Experiential Learning Advisor for Consulting Pathways to provide high-touch advising for students pursuing consulting careers. The role integrates career advising, internships, and milestone-based development throughout the student journey.

Working with the Executive Director and Associate Director, the advisor guides development from exploration through internship and full-time placement, connecting students with opportunities and pathway programming.