Career Readiness Specialist
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Job Description
Thank you for your interest in employment with Southeastern Louisiana University.
Southeastern Louisiana Universitys College of Business invites applications for the position of Career Readiness Specialist. This position supports College of Business students in their preparation to successfully enter into the workforce and works with employers to grow internship and employment opportunities. This position reports to the College of Business Dean.This position integrates and supports career preparation opportunities throughout the College of Business student experience by teaching providing guidance sharing resources instilling confidence and helping to connect students with employers.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Masters degree from an AACSB-accredited four-year institution in business or other relevant field plus professional experience related to the position.
This exceptional person selected for this role would be responsible for teaching classes in the College of Business as needed. They would help lead the Colleges career readiness initiatives including being available to individually advise and guide Southeastern CoB students to prepare and compete for internships professional employment and graduate opportunities. This work would include supporting the Colleges student organizations and potentially its Living Learning Community as a part of its culture that builds career readiness. The Career Readiness Specialist will also help develop and maintain relationships with employers in order to expand the quantity and quality of full-time and part-time employment and internship opportunities available for CoB students. The person selected would also work on special projects or other duties as needed.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Strong relationship building skills.
Strong presentation skills.
Highly proficient with technology.
Possess strong organizational and detail-oriented skills.
Passion for ongoing learning and development opportunities.
Demonstrated ability to develop implement and assess programs and activities.
Demonstrated ability to interact with a diverse student population faculty staff and the public.
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a collaborative environment as part of a team.
Demonstrated ability to complete tasks without detailed instructions.
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as the ability to acquire knowledge of campus procedures activities and the overall organization.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in the Higher Education Industry.
Demonstrated success driving outcomes and exceeding goals and objectives
Demonstrated proficiency in designing and delivering career and professional development content.
Prior experience building relationships and partnerships among stakeholders.
Gallup CliftonStrengths or similar certifications.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Cover Letter
Resume/Vitae
Transcripts (official transcripts will be required for employment)
Posting Close Date
July 7 2025Please Note: Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.
Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.
How to Apply:
Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies. Any required documents should be attached under the Resume/CV section of your application. If all required documents are not attached you will NOT be considered.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
