JD Advantage Career Counselor - Law & Alternative Careers

Southern University Shreveport, Inc; Baton Rouge (LA); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

SULC is seeking a Career Counselor to provide individualized career counseling and professional development for law students and alumni, with emphasis on JD Advantage, alternative legal, and non-traditional career opportunities.

The role involves guiding resume/cover letter development, interview prep, job-search strategies, and building employer relationships, while collecting employment data and supporting program evaluation.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree; 3+ years in Higher Education career services or legal recruitment.
• Experience providing career counseling and employer engagement.
• Strong written and verbal communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with students, alumni, faculty, and employers.

Aufgaben

• Provide individualized career counseling to law students and alumni, emphasizing JD Advantage and non-traditional paths.
• Develop professional development programs, workshops, and events.
• Conduct labor market research and report graduate employment outcomes.
• Foster employer relationships across business, government, higher education and related fields.

Kenntnisse

Career counseling

Employer engagement

Professional development

Staff collaboration

Ausbildung

Master's degree

Ph.D. or J.D.

Tools

NALP knowledge

ABA reporting

SACSCOC reporting

Jobbeschreibung

SULC is seeking a Career Counselor to provide individualized career counseling and professional development for law students and alumni, with emphasis on JD Advantage, alternative legal, and non-traditional career opportunities.

The role involves guiding resume/cover letter development, interview prep, job-search strategies, and building employer relationships, while collecting employment data and supporting program evaluation.