Student & Graduate Career Success Advisor

Success; West Covina (CA); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Success Education Colleges in West Covina, CA is seeking a Career Advisor to guide current students and graduates in job search strategies and securing employment. You will generate employer leads, maintain externship site relationships, and assist with resumes, interview techniques, and networking.

Responsibilities include meeting weekly placement goals, tracking employment verifications, and coordinating with faculty and employers to maximize opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to gather data, analyze results, and present findings.
• Professional presentation and strong command of English.
• Knowledge of local business community.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain relationships with students, staff, faculty, and the public.
• Ability to generate leads and meet placement goals.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one employment assistance to students and graduates.
• Generate employer database through cold calling, mailing, and site visits.
• Responsible for weekly placements goals and 90-day employment verification.
• Identify extern site opportunities for students.
• Establish and cultivate relationships with extern sites to maximize employment opportunities.
• Track weekly extern attendance and coordinate with faculty as needed.
• Assist with resume writing, interview techniques, phone skills, networking, and other job search processes.
• Maintain accurate student, graduate and employment records and phone logs.
• Assist graduates in securing education-related employment through job leads and interview preparation.
• Develop working relationships with existing and new companies.
• Participate in program advising committee meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data analysis

English communication

Relationship building

Presentation

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Success Education Colleges in West Covina, CA is seeking a Career Advisor to guide current students and graduates in job search strategies and securing employment. You will generate employer leads, maintain externship site relationships, and assist with resumes, interview techniques, and networking.

Responsibilities include meeting weekly placement goals, tracking employment verifications, and coordinating with faculty and employers to maximize opportunities.