UTS - Temporary Career Counselor at NC State

Essential Job Duties

The department delivers core career development services, coaching, and educational programming to undergraduate and graduate students across all academic disciplines. Serving as a versatile member of the department, this position supports university-wide student populations through individual appointments, drop‑in advising, customized workshops, and general center operations.

• Provide individual and group career coaching to students across all disciplines regarding career exploration, resume and cover letter construction, interview preparation, and job or internship search strategies.
• Conduct regular drop‑in advising sessions to manage daily service demands and ensure baseline center coverage.
• Guide students across all majors on navigating and utilizing the university’s recruiting platform and job database (ePACK).
• Facilitate interactive workshops and presentations on topical career readiness subjects, such as networking and interviewing, for general student audiences, classes, and student organizations.
• Represent the department at campus‑wide outreach initiatives, student orientations, open houses, and resource fairs.
• Support daily operational, administrative, and customer service functions within the department.
• Maintain technical proficiency in career technology systems and complete other duties as assigned.

Position Information

Posting Number: PG196197TM

Position Number: 48TT11

Position Type:
Temporary

Is Time Limited:
Yes

If Yes, Appointment Length: 9 months

As a Pack member,
you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well‑being.

What we offer:

• Health Insurance for Temporary Employees
• Enhance your career with LEAD courses
• Attend non‑revenue generating sporting events for free.

Attain Work‑life balance with our Childcare discounts ,
Wellness & Recreation Membership , and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer:
Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part‑Time or Full‑Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

Job City & State:
Raleigh, NC

Department

System Information

Classification

Title:

Temporary-Clerical

Working Title:

UTS
- Temporary Career Counselor at NC State

Work Schedule:

Monday
- Friday; 9am-4pm (Onsite)

Other Work/Responsibilities: N/A

• Require post‑baccalaureate credentials or a bachelor’s degree plus alternative and/or equivalent professional training. Experience may be substituted for the advanced degree on an exceptional basis.
• Experience delivering career coaching, advising, or student support services, preferably in a college or university setting.
• Experience designing and facilitating training programs, workshops, or learning initiatives focus on early‑career professionals or students.

• Strong oral and written communication skills, including public speaking and dynamic group presentation abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and exercise creative problem‑solving skills.
• Proven track record of building rapport, providing empathetic guidance, and fostering strong professional relationships.
• Excellent organizational skills and high attention to detail.
• Proficiency with standard office software and ability to learn career technology platforms (e.g., ePACK).

• Master’s degree in counseling, career counseling, higher education administration, student affairs, or a related discipline.
• Direct experience delivering career development programming or coaching within a…