Career Advisor and Job Developer

Career Advisor and Job Developer

Under the direction of the VP of Career Services and Alumni Development, assist students and graduates with their transition to employment, assessing needs and ensuring that positive employment outcomes are achieved.

Responsibilities:

* Develop and maintain a current job bank of employment opportunities for graduates.

* Assess students/graduates regarding present level vocational skills and employment history and assist them in understanding their various career options in an effort to determine their career goals.

* Provide in-house students and graduates with vocational counseling, assess their placement potential, and prepare them for interviews.

* Maximize Placement opportunities for all graduates, by suggesting additional courses, skills/knowledge to be added to the educational program of study.

* Communicate with counselors, Alumni and hiring managers on an ongoing basis to monitor evolving employment progress and needs.

* Assist in conducting job search workshops to teach graduates various techniques on how to find jobs. Conduct one-on-one mentoring sessions and post-placement follow-up for graduates who have been placed.

* Conduct real life simulated mock interviews.

* Assist in the planning and organization of career fairs to assist graduates and students in finding jobs.

* Assist in the development of an Advisory Board and Annual Job Fairs.

* Develop and maintain connections with various external support services.

Qualifications: - Associates Degree required; Bachelors Degree preferred. - MUST have a current well maintained Job Bank - Strong interpersonal skills and oral/written communication skills required. - 3+ years vocational and employment counseling experience required.- Solid resume writing experience Salary open - based on experience. Qualified Candidates please forward your resumes to rfaynblut@asa.edu, on the subject line please write Career Advisor/Job Developer.