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- This position is open until filled. First Review Date: June 25, 2021.
DESCRIPTION
The Rady School of Management provides business education through its many graduate business degree programs, PhD program, and undergraduate business program.
The Rady School's values are excellence, innovation, collaboration and integrity. The Rady School is a highly participatory, high energy, upbeat student-centric environment with high-achieving students and an engaged, team-oriented staff.
The Graduate Career Advisor provides individualized and group career advising to Masters of Finance graduate business students at the UC San Diego Rady School of Management. The position guides and advises students in the selection of appropriate career goals via exploration of professional interests, skills, expertise, previous employment background, industry job prospects, and local and global employment opportunities.
The Graduate Career Advisor guides the job search from planning and self-assessment to individualized job search strategies and action plans. The position advises on job search activities from initial matriculation through job acceptance, offering information on OPT/CPT options for international students. The position tracks student progress by keeping meticulous records, documenting data regarding job search outcomes and while maintaining employment records in the 12Twenty data base.
The Graduate Career Advisor plans and delivers career development/job search programming and workshops focusing on resume writing, interview skills, job search strategies, and other presentations geared to career development and job/internship searches. The position also individually coaches graduate business students on writing cover letters and resumes, preparing for job interviews, and salary negotiation. This position coaches Masters of Finance graduate business students, many of whom are from China and a cultural awareness and ability to coach international students is required.
Although the majority of the responsibilities are student-focused, the Graduate Career Advisor also interacts with employers sharing the benefits of hiring Rady School graduate business students, plans and conducts employer visits/treks, and integrates/invites employer participation in student-focused campus workshops, panel discussions, and conversations.
Must be willing and able to travel locally (rare).
Workshops, special events, career fairs, graduation are occasionally held in the late afternoons or early evenings during the week (rarely on the weekends). Additionally, conversations with employers in China occasionally require off-hours phone calls due to time zone issues.
If you are looking for a Careers position in a team of qualified, collaborative colleagues, apply for this UC San Diego position.
- Please submit a cover letter for a complete application.
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience quickly and effectively assessing job search needs. Experience promoting a variety of job search techniques appropriate to career goals.
Experience providing useful career resources and advice within a short time frame in person, online, and in a group setting. Proficiency with online career-focused systems and software.
Proven experience in a goal-oriented career counseling environment; experience monitoring job search progress, reaching out to clients to promote job search progress.
Demonstrated experience collecting and documenting job search status, job offer/acceptance data.
Experience providing both individual coaching sessions and workshops on resume building, interview skills, job search goal-setting and job search strategies to high achieving clients/students.
Experience building rapport with employers and corporate recruiters; experience developing or identifying internship opportunities.
Proven experience providing career advising regarding the banking/financial/consulting/business employment; or exposure recruiting students for these industries.
Excellent written communication skills. Experience editing resumes, cover letters and advising others on how to write effective resumes, cover letters, business correspondence, etc.
Professional, polished, business demeanor. Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills. Rapport-building skills.
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