Location
Chennai | India
Job description
our next opportunity to help people and make a difference might lie in our open career counselor position. As part of the career services center for a large public university, youll provide a wealth of useful information in key areas such as career discovery and planning, interviewing skills, resume writing and more. Youll also have the chance to work one-on-one with individual students, playing an important role as a leader or mentor in helping these individuals shape their futures. Interaction with our diverse student body in an affirming, positive environment affords you the intangible benefits of putting your interpersonal communication talents to work in coaching and guiding our students. In addition, youll enjoy a competitive pay and benefits package along with opportunities for growth and advancement.
Job Responsibilities
- Guide students in determining their interests and abilities using a wide range of methods, such as aptitude assessments, interviews and planning materials
- Counsel individual learners, working with them to aid in the development of both hard and soft skills
- Conduct group workshops on a variety of topics, including writing resumes and cover letters, successful job interviewing, using university employment databases and career development resources, researching graduate programs, and more
- Work with students to overcome issues that could undermine their academic or career success
- Help students craft a long-term plan for reaching their career objectives
- Connect learners to additional resources such as financial aid, vocational training, extensive counseling and therapy services, medical care providers, or other state and local assistance as needed
- Plan and publicize the career services centers programs and events such as workshops, job fairs, and orientation sessions
- Collaborate with faculty, staff and other student services divisions to help achieve university-wide goals and contribute to its long-range planning
- Provide career counseling and career development sessions for graduates and alumni.
- Develop career services programs that will help student in exploring and planning career options.
- Work with students on their needs for career development.
- Conduct trainings, workshops, lectures, presentations, and other events to develop career planning and employability skills for students.
- Develop positive working relationship with faculty, administrative and co-workers to achieve desired goals.
- Coordinate with academic advisors to help students in making career choices based on their academic majors.
- Research and analyze current employment trends in various industries.
- Maintain regular contacts with potential employers for new job opportunities.
- Educate students on resume building, interview skills, and professionalism.
- Conduct mock interviews and job search workshops for students.
- Conduct career awareness events and job fairs for students
- Execute outreach programs to promote career services among students.
- Maintain a database of student academic and employment records.
Required IMMEDIATE JOINERS QUALIFICATION- MSC COUNSELLING MPHIL & PHD LOCATION- OMR KARAPAKKAM ROAD, CHENNIA WALK IN INTERVIEW
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