Career Advisor

Job Summary

As part of the Career and Talent Development (CTD) team, educates and provides resources and tools to FIU students regarding their career readiness.

• Supports CTD leadership in developing and delivering innovative career readiness initiatives.
• Works closely with the Career Development and Employer Engagement teams to increase student preparation and application to local and national employer internship and job opportunities.
• Works closely with the Career Development Team to increase student preparation and application to local and national employer opportunities.
• Meets 1-on-1 and in groups with students and recent alumni to assist with developing a career plan.
• Facilitates presentations and outreach to promote the importance of career readiness to all audiences.
• Collects data and prepares ad-hoc and yearly reports on student development data, including internship and other career engagement.
• Presents career development workshops and presentations in a variety of settings.
• Works closely with Employer Engagement and supports all Career and Talent Development events at all locations.
• Provides supervision and ongoing training to career development student staff and/or programming.

• Bachelor's degree and one (1) year of related experience; OR Master’s degree.

• Experience assisting students with career readiness.
• Ability to develop and deliver career readiness workshops such as Resume Writing, Internship 101, Interview Skills 101.
• Knowledge of database administration for the collection and dissemination of data.
• Knowledge of Myers–Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) or STRONG Interest Inventory.
• Experience working with online students.
• Preferred Experience in the areas of Education, Psychology and/or Human Resources.

• Administrative

• $50,000

• Begin time: 8:30 AM
• End time: 5:00 PM

• Operating University Vehicles (all types).

• Driver's License Check
• Fingerprinting Check
• Expanded Background Check
• K-12 Schools Clearance

• Ability to travel locally and nationally.
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
• Travel to FIU Campus.

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