Virtual Career Development Coordinator

Marshall University; Huntington (WV); On-site; USD 45,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Marshall University is seeking a Coordinator for Virtual Career Development. This role supports the retention, graduation, and career success of undergraduates, graduates, and alumni by providing holistic career education via virtual and in-person formats.

Focus areas include career readiness, innovative and accessible learning experiences, and cross‑functional collaboration. Requires a Master’s degree and 1 year of higher education experience with tech tools like Handshake and Blackboard.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Instructional Design, Human Resource Development, Higher Education, Student Affairs, Student Development, Social Work, Counseling, Workforce Development, or related fields.
• One year of higher education experience in career development, instructional design, counseling, human services, or other related fields.
• Proficiency in technology, e.g., Handshake, Navigate, Blackboard, and MS Office software.

Responsibilities

• Support retention, graduation, and career success of students and alumni through holistic career education services and programs.
• Focus on career readiness, virtual learning, and development of professional competencies through innovative educational experiences.
• Collaborate across the university to advance initiatives and enhance student engagement in virtual and in-person environments.

Skills

Strong presentation skills

Experience advising/coaching

Education

Master’s degree

Tools

Handshake

Navigate

Blackboard

MS Office

Job description

Marshall University is seeking a Coordinator for Virtual Career Development. This role supports the retention, graduation, and career success of undergraduates, graduates, and alumni by providing holistic career education via virtual and in-person formats.

Focus areas include career readiness, innovative and accessible learning experiences, and cross‑functional collaboration. Requires a Master’s degree and 1 year of higher education experience with tech tools like Handshake and Blackboard.