Career Advancement Specialist

Location: Queensland, Australia
Job Types: Full Time
Timing/Shifts: 4.5 Day Week

UP TO $ 5,000 / month

About Us

University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) is a leading educational institution in Queensland, Australia. We are dedicated to providing exceptional learning opportunities and fostering career development for our students. At USC, we believe that education and training are the keys to success.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Career Advancement Specialist to join our team. As a Career Advancement Specialist, you will play a crucial role in guiding and supporting students' educational journey and professional growth. You will be responsible for helping students explore career options, develop valuable skills, and connect with industry professionals.

Responsibilities

Provide personalized career guidance and advice to students, helping them align their educational choices with their desired career paths.
Develop and deliver innovative career development workshops, seminars, and programs to enhance students' employability skills.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with industry partners, connecting students with internship, placement, and employment opportunities.
Assess students' career readiness and assist in career planning, resume building, interview preparation, and job search strategies.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, labor market demands, and career development best practices.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Proven experience in career counseling, educational advising, or related roles.
A strong passion for helping individuals explore and achieve their career goals.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and inspire students.
Knowledge of educational programs and workforce development opportunities.
Familiarity with online career resources and assessment tools.

Why Join Us?

At USC, we are committed to fostering a culture of learning and growth, not only for our students but also for our employees. As a Career Advancement Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our students, assisting them in reaching their full potential. We offer a supportive work environment, professional development opportunities, and a range of benefits.

If you are passionate about education, career development, and making a difference in students' lives, we would love to hear from you.