Public Health Career Coach & Program Advisor

Harvarduniversity; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvard University’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health seeks a Career Coach/Advisor within OCPD to support a diverse, international community of over 1,200 master's and doctoral public health students. The role emphasizes individualized coaching, career development, and connection to resources and networks.

You will conduct 30–45 minute sessions, offer workshops and events, and collaborate with faculty, staff, and employers to advance students' career readiness in person or online.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum of 3 years' relevant work experience.
• Master's Degree preferred; ICF coaching certification preferred.
• Experience advising graduate-level students.
• Experience with WordPress, Canvas, Canva, Zoom, and LinkedIn.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one career coaching in 30 and 45-minute sessions with students/alumni, documenting interactions and following up with resources.
• Offer 15-20 hours of coaching per week and conduct 400+ coaching appointments per year.
• Adhere to professional standards, ethics, and confidentiality in coaching and advising.
• Deliver customized programs, workshops, and networking events to enhance career readiness.
• Collaborate with OCPD, faculty, staff, and students, staying current on recruiting trends.

Skills

Active listening

Communication

Organization

Relationship building

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Master's degree preferred

ICF coaching certification preferred

Tools

WordPress

Canvas

Canva

Zoom

LinkedIn

Symplicity

MS Office

Job description

Harvard University’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health seeks a Career Coach/Advisor within OCPD to support a diverse, international community of over 1,200 master's and doctoral public health students. The role emphasizes individualized coaching, career development, and connection to resources and networks.

You will conduct 30–45 minute sessions, offer workshops and events, and collaborate with faculty, staff, and employers to advance students' career readiness in person or online.