Career Development Specialist
- Employer
- Fairleigh Dickinson University
- Location
- New Jersey, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Sep 29, 2022
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Academic Affairs, Cooperative & Experiential Education, Curriculum & Instructional Development, Business & Administrative Affairs, Development & Advancement, Human Resources Administration, Student Affairs, Career Services
- Employment Level
- Administrative
- Employment Type
- Full Time
Job Details
Posting Details (Default Section)
Job Title: Career Development Specialist Campus: Metropolitan Campus, Teaneck, NJ Department: Career Development-Metro Hiring Manager: Donna Robertson Hiring Manager Title: University Director College: Position Type: Professional Administrative Grade: 23 FLSA: Exempt Faculty Rank: Salary: Commensurate with Experience Status: Full-Time Months Worked: 12 Month Job Summary:
The Career Development Specialist reports to the Campus Director of Career Development at the Florham or the Metropolitan Campus. The primary role of the Career Development Specialist is to advise students, in an assigned cluster, on career-related topics and communicate with them regularly about opportunities and events. The Career Development Specialist will work closely with faculty, staff and employers to facilitate experiential learning and full-time professional opportunities. In addition, the Career Development Specialist will conduct workshops concerning resume writing, interviewing skills and career strategies. Required Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s degree required. Work experience in higher education, counseling, or human resources preferred, with demonstrated ability to conduct career related workshops.
2. Excellent oral and written communications skills.
3. Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
4. Good organizational and time management skills.
5. Detail oriented.
6. Computer proficiency for word processing, spreadsheet and data management applications. Knowledge of Microsoft Office required.
7. Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Candidates for hire will be required to sign a waiver authorizing the background check and produce a Social Security Card. Preferred Qualifications: Hours Worked
35 Posting Date: 09/29/2022 Special Instructions to Applicants: Application Types Accepted: Application for Employment Supplemental Questions
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Required Documents
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
Company
The largest private university in New Jersey, FDU is a not-for-profit, nonsectarian, multicampus institution. Founded in 1942, FDU achieved four-year status in 1948 and approval as a university in 1956.
The University offers over 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including doctoral programs in pharmacy, nursing practice, clinical psychology and school psychology; and an AACSB-accredited business school. Degree programs are offered on two New Jersey campuses and at two FDU locations outside the U.S.: Wroxton College, in Oxfordshire in England, and the Vancouver Campus, in British Columbia, Canada.
FDU’s 12,000+ full- and part-time students pursue quality career-oriented programs on schedules tailored to their needs — days, evenings and weekends.
The curriculum reflects a mission of global education and a foundation of a nationally-renowned Core.
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