Career Advisor - E99391
Listed on 2026-08-22
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, Career & Life Skills Coaching, Academic Advising & Student Services, Adult & Continuing Education
Job Title:
Career Advisor - E99391
Location:Cheney
FLSA Status:Exempt
AnticipatedStart Date:
As soon as possible
Work Schedule Type:Regular
Work Schedule:M-F 8a-5p; with occasional nights
Term of Appointment:12 Months
Job Summary:We are currently seeking skilled and team-oriented applicants for the following position:
Career Advisor. At Eastern Washington University, we believe every student has the potential to discover a meaningful path toward a fulfilling career and purposeful life. As a Career Advisor at The Region's Polytechnic, you will play a vital role in helping students identify their strengths, explore opportunities, and confidently navigate their academic and professional journeys. Through individualized coaching, innovative programming, and collaborative partnerships across campus, you will empower students to translate their education into impactful careers while advancing EWU's commitment to student success, belonging, and experiential learning.
Reporting to the Assistant/Associate Director-Career Services, the Career Advisor will serve as the liaison to one of EWU’s four colleges. The incumbent will manage the Career Center relationship with the assigned college and ensure that the college’s faculty, staff, and students are being served by the Career Center at a level consistent with the other three colleges.
The Career Advisor will represent the Career Center on both Cheney and Spokane campuses to provide general and program-specific career advising to current EWU students and alumni. This position will participate as a member of the career planning team to provide career assistance to EWU students and alumni, and will develop, manage, and implement educational resources for career development.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for student and alumni success as well as commitment to helping very diverse groups articulate and realize their goals.
EWU is committed to supporting and promoting a workforce that is welcoming to all and encourages applicants of all backgrounds to apply for this position.
The salary for this position is $55,000.
In addition to salary, the university offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and disability insurance and retirement. In addition, EWU offers generous vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays per year and fringe benefits, such as tuition waiver for employees and eligible family members, discounted EWU sports tickets, full access to our campus workout facilities at a minimum fee and free transportation through STA buses.
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Applications are open and accepted until recruitment is closed. Screening of applications will begin as they are received. A three-day notice will be provided prior to closure of recruitment. All materials will be held in strictest confidence; references will not be contacted until candidates have been notified.
Eastern Washington University provides an inclusive, equitable, and transformative learning experience, driving the pursuit of knowledge with affordable academic excellence.
Shape Futures. Empower Students. Build Community.
About Eastern Washington University:Eastern Washington University, a regional, comprehensive public university with an enrollment of over 10,000 students, is one of six state-funded four-year institutions of higher education in Washington, each governed by its own board of trustees. As the region’s polytechnic, we are recognized for our distinctive approach to hands‑on learning that leads to in‑demand careers. EWU’s 300-acre main campus is located in Cheney, a community of 12,000 residents 16 miles southwest of Washington’s second largest city, Spokane.
Eastern also offers programs in downtown Spokane at the innovative, energy-efficient Catalyst building, theSIERRbuilding which is a hub for research, development and advancement of health sciences. In addition,EWUprograms can be found at select locations throughout the state, aligned with the needs of the community. Eastern contributes to the vitality of the region and the…
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