Student Employment & Career Connections Coordinator

Interactive College of Technology (ICT); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Interactive College of Technology (ICT) in Houston seeks an Employment Assistance Coordinator to help students and graduates prepare for employment, connect with career opportunities, and transition into the workforce. You will assist with resumes and interview skills, build relationships with local employers, coordinate externships, track placements, and report outcomes to campus leadership.

A self-starting, detail-oriented communicator will thrive in this role.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required.
• Experience in career services, recruiting, workforce development, education, job placement, or externship coordination is preferred.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Comfortable with networking, employer outreach, and consistent follow-up.
• Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and work independently.
• Results-oriented with a strong commitment to student success.
• The ideal candidate is a self-starter who enjoys connecting with people, building professional relationships, and helping students turn their education into career opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Assist students and graduates with resumes, interview skills, and job-search preparation.
• Build relationships with local employers and identify employment opportunities for graduates.
• Conduct employer outreach through networking, phone calls, and business visits.
• Coordinate student externship placements and maintain relationships with externship sites.
• Track graduate placements and maintain accurate records and required reports.
• Monitor local employment trends and connect students with training-related job opportunities.
• Teach career development courses as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Relationship building

Organizational skills

Networking

Follow-up

Independent work

Education

Associate's degree

Job description

Interactive College of Technology (ICT) in Houston seeks an Employment Assistance Coordinator to help students and graduates prepare for employment, connect with career opportunities, and transition into the workforce. You will assist with resumes and interview skills, build relationships with local employers, coordinate externships, track placements, and report outcomes to campus leadership.

A self-starting, detail-oriented communicator will thrive in this role.