Student Career Growth Specialist

University of Central Oklahoma; Edmond (OK); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Central Oklahoma is seeking an entry-level Career Services Advisor in Edmond, OK. You will provide individualized guidance to students and alumni on career goals, resumes, and interview strategies, while coordinating outreach projects and workshops.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and strong communication, planning, and relationship-building skills; a master’s degree is preferred. You’ll join a team dedicated to empowering student success and workforce readiness.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience, in a field related to student development.
• Strong oral and written communication skills for diverse audiences.
• Experience planning and implementing programs and building relationships with stakeholders.
• Preferred: Master’s degree in counseling or student development; focus assessments a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized career guidance to students and alumni on goals, major selection, resumes, and interviews.
• Coordinate at least one special project focused on outreach to student populations.
• Facilitate workshops and presentations for classes and student organizations.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of career fields and industries.
• Assist in coordinating events, programs and career fairs; promote office activities.
• Engage with faculty, staff and student groups to raise visibility of the office.
• Contribute to program assessment and continuous improvement.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Group presentations

Program planning

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Focus2

CliftonStrengths

Job description

University of Central Oklahoma is seeking an entry-level Career Services Advisor in Edmond, OK. You will provide individualized guidance to students and alumni on career goals, resumes, and interview strategies, while coordinating outreach projects and workshops.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and strong communication, planning, and relationship-building skills; a master’s degree is preferred. You’ll join a team dedicated to empowering student success and workforce readiness.