Career Services Advisor - San Diego, United States - California Institute of Arts & Technology

Mark Lane

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Description
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Work from Home (WFH) -
_Remote work must be performed while residing in California or New Mexico_

CIAT Location:

San Diego, CA


Reports to:

Director of Career Services


Status:

Non-Exempt


Employment Type:

Full-time with benefits


About Us:

CIAT is a dynamic and forward-thinking institution dedicated to empowering students and alumni to achieve their career goals.

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Career Services Advisor to join our team to work closely with current and graduate students to ensure ACCET placement and graduation rates.


Job Summary
As a Career Services Advisor at CIAT, you will play a pivotal role in assisting students and alumni in their career development and job search efforts
Your responsibilities will include:


Responsibilities
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Career Counseling:

Provide one-on-one career advising sessions to students and alumni, helping them identify their strengths, interests, and career goals. Offer guidance on resume and cover letter writing, interview preparation, and job search strategies
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Job Placement Assistance:

Collaborate with employers and organizations, both locally and nationally, to create job opportunities for our students and alumni. Facilitate career fairs, networking events, and workshops to connect students with potential employers
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LinkedIn Profile Reviews:

Conduct LinkedIn profile reviews and assist individuals in optimizing their online professional presence, including recommendations for networking and industry-specific groups
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Resource Development:

Create and maintain a comprehensive database of job listings, internships, and career resources. Stay updated on industry trends and job market demands to provide relevant information to students. Knowledge of Handshake a plus
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Program Development:

Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement career-related programs, workshops, and seminars that enhance the employability skills of our students
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Record Keeping:

Maintain accurate records within Dynamics of career advising sessions, job placements, and other relevant data to track the success of our career services programs
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Accreditation Expectations:

Maintains and analyzes a list of all students with Graduation and Placement. Collects appropriate placement forms in order to meet ACCET completion and placement requirements
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Professional Development:

Stay current on trends in career advising, attend relevant conferences, and participate in ongoing training to enhance your expertise
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Interdepartmental Collaboration:

Supports the appropriate academic, student services and admissions advising staff to provide pre-college, transitional, and college and career readiness advising services to students/people in the areas supervised


Requirements:


  • A minimum of two years' experience in a higher education career services role
  • Proficiency in career development theories, assessment tools, and understanding of vocational school placement expectations
  • Professional expertise in resume writing, interview coaching, and job search advisory services
  • Proficiency in using career services software and online job platforms
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in career advising
  • Possess excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
  • Must have a positive and friendly attitude
  • Detail oriented, outstanding research and analytical skills
  • Work independently with mínimal supervision
  • Process tasks in a timely manner
  • Capability to handle confidential and sensitive information, following confidentiality guidelines
  • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with other team members
  • Ability to work in a fastpaced environment
  • Team player with a cando attitude
  • Exhibits a high degree of flexibility in adapting to a rapidly changing environment

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday. Occasional weekend and evening hours may be required.


Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.


Values


Values such as integrity, excellence, customer service, teamwork and mutual respect are some of those that remain constant, regardless of changes in our company.

When identifying company values, it is important that those values are being demonstrated in the course of business each day.

Our values set expectations for how employees and managers interact with every person while representing the company.

  • We are
    passionate about education and student success
  • We value
    integrity and
    excellence in our employees and students
  • We treat ourselves and our students with
    dignity and
    respect
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  • We believe in and encourage
    innovation at our school to better help our students succeed
  • We have a
    customer centric focus and we want people highly committed to achieving goals, where our success equal

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