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Job Location drjobs

Fayetteville - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

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Closing Date:

08/19/2025


Type of Position:

Career Services


Workstudy Position:

No


Job Type:

Regular


Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)


Sponsorship Available:

No


Institution Name:

University of Arkansas Fayetteville

Founded in 1871 the University of Arkansas is a land grant institution classified by the Carnegie Foundation among the nations top 2 percent of universities with the highest level of research activity. The University of Arkansas works to advance the state and build a better world through education research and outreach by providing transformational opportunities and skills fostering a welcoming climate and nurturing creativity discovery and the spread of new ideas and innovations.

The University of Arkansas campus is located in Fayetteville a welcoming community ranked as one of the best places to live in the U.S. The growing region surrounding Fayetteville is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and one of the nations strongest economies. Northwest Arkansas is also quickly gaining a national reputation for its focus on the arts and overall quality of life.

As an employer the University of Arkansas offers a vibrant work environment and a workplace culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance. The benefits package includes university contributions to health dental life and disability insurance tuition waivers for employees and their families 12 official holidays immediate leave accrual and a choice of retirement programs with university contributions ranging from 5 to 10% of employee salary.

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process please submit a request via the
Disability Accommodations OEOC University of Arkansas () : Request an Accommodation. Applicants are required to submit a request for each position of which they have applied.

For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting please contact Human Resources at 479.575.5351.


Department:

Career Center Undergraduate and Student Programs


Departments Website:


Summary of Job Duties:

Career Consultants in Walton Career Connections provide guidance coaching programming and education to Walton students through consulting collaboration with employers and identification of industry trends. Career Consultants will be responsible for managing a portfolio of undergraduate and graduate students collaborating with team and academic departments regarding programming and tracking outcomes.

Must be able to provide in-person support of programming/events during office hours Monday-Friday 8am-5pm and occasional evenings and weekends less than 10 evenings or weekends a semester.

Regular non-disruptive and in-person reliable attendance is an essential job duty as well as the ability to create and maintain collegial harmonious working relationships with others. This position will require office hours of 8am-5pm Monday-Friday with in-person support of programming/events during office hours and occasionally nights and weekends.


Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in business marketing human resources or related field from an accredited institution of higher education

  • At least four years of professional work experience that includes recruiting or career development for corporate functions (such as finance accounting marketing sales operations Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) etc.) or relevant recruiting experience for corporate clients in related functional areas

  • Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge and understanding in career fields within business education (specifically within Accounting and Finance; Marketing Sales Supply Chain Management and CPG; Human Resource Management and Entrepreneurship; Economics and Information Systems; and MBA and Specialty Masters Programs)

  • Experience with resume writing interviewing and job search skills

  • Proficient with web-based resources spreadsheet and presentation software required (MS Word PowerPoint Outlook and Excel)

  • Must be able to provide in-person support of programming/events during office hours Monday-Friday 8am-5pm and occasional evenings and weekends less than 10 evenings or weekends a semester

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in business marketing human resources or related field from an accredited institution of higher education

  • Demonstrated knowledge of job search and process management

  • Experience with pivot tables in Excel for data analysis

  • Experience with Applicant Tracking Systems Learning Management Systems (e.g. Canvas) and/or Career Services platforms (e.g. Handshake VMock etc.)

  • Experience working with students in a higher education environment

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to establish and maintain effective rapport with students alumni and recruiters.

  • Ability to listen actively to adapt to changing situations and to coach and motivate others.

  • Project management abilities.

  • Demonstrated excellence in oral and written communication including the ability to develop effective presentations and speak confidently to large audiences.


Additional Information:


Salary Information:

Commensurate with education and experience


Required Documents to Apply:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application List of three Professional References (name email business title) Resume

Optional Documents:

Proof of Veteran Status


Recruitment Contact Information:

Lindsey-Steiger-Muck
Senior Director for Career Services
Sam M. Walton College of Business


All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.


Special Instructions to Applicants:


Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

Criminal Background Check Sex Offender Registry

The University of Arkansas is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions there may also be a financial (credit) background check a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

The University of Arkansas seeks to attract develop and retain high quality faculty staff and administrators that consistently display practices and behaviors to advance a culture that embeds equal opportunity educational excellence and unparalleled access for all.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law including age race color national origin disability religion protected veteran status military service genetic information sex sexual orientation or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex may be sent to the Universitys Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All Application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.


Constant Physical Activity:

N/A


Frequent Physical Activity:

N/A


Occasional Physical Activity:

N/A


Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Required Experience:

Contract

Employment Type

Full-Time

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