Student Career Coach & Programs Lead

John Jay College of Criminal Justice; New York (NY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

John Jay College of Criminal Justice seeks a Student Career Program Specialist to provide in-person and virtual career advising through appointments, classroom visits, workshops and other group presentations. You will support students across exploration, resume development, employer research, interviewing, networking, and job/internship strategies.

The role requires at least a bachelor's degree with four years of related experience and offers opportunities to design engaging career programming,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and four years related experience required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of two years of career advising and/or career coaching experience.
• Minimum of two years of industry based recruiting experience in Consulting, Finance, Healthcare, Media and/or Tech.
• Demonstrated knowledge of career development principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person and virtual individual and group career advising through appointments, classroom visits, workshops and other group presentations.
• Educate and help students at all stages and in all functions of the career advancement process, including career exploration, assessment, experience acquisition, resume and application material development, industry, and employer research, interviewing, networking, and job/internship/volunteer/experience search strategies.
• Design, develop, market, and present creative career development programming to students in group settings and generally support the office’s programming efforts including career fairs.
• Track career and professional development data including appointments, programs, and employer contacts.
• Infuse diversity, equity, and inclusion principles into all aspects of work.

Skills

Career advising

Employer relations

Communication skills

Diversity & inclusion

Technology proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

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VMock

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Job description

John Jay College of Criminal Justice seeks a Student Career Program Specialist to provide in-person and virtual career advising through appointments, classroom visits, workshops and other group presentations. You will support students across exploration, resume development, employer research, interviewing, networking, and job/internship strategies.

The role requires at least a bachelor's degree with four years of related experience and offers opportunities to design engaging career programming,