Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Looking for Career Advisor, Career Services Full Time

Job Description

About Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is an independent, culturally diverse institution providing quality education and research in aviation, aerospace, engineering and other related fields with residential campuses located in Daytona Beach, Florida and Prescott, Arizona. The University’s Worldwide campus provides educational opportunities online and at approximately 130 locations throughout the United States, Asia, Europe, and Central/South America.

As the largest and most comprehensive aviation and aerospace-focused university in the world, Embry-Riddle is a unique institution. Over the past 90 years, the University has evolved with the industry to break new ground and produce top-level graduates who serve the ever-changing needs of aviation and aerospace and other STEM-related disciplines. Embry-Riddle offers programs in seven primary fields of study including: Applied Science; Aviation; Business; Computers and Technology; Engineering; Safety, Security and Intelligence; and Space.

For Academic Year 2020-21, there were over 10,700 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students that attended the University’s residential campuses and approximately 32,700 students in total enrolled with the University around the world.

The Opportunity

The Career Services Office at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Daytona Beach Campus is currently accepting applications for a Career Advisor.

This position is responsible for providing career planning and career development services and resources for full-time, and cooperative education/internship position assistance services to designated students and alumni of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Daytona Beach Campus. The Career Advisor will develop, maintain, and strengthen relationships between employers, students, and university staff/faculty related to career development, cooperative education/internship programs, and full-time positions. The Career Advisor will actively solicit employment opportunities (full-time and co-op/internship) and arrange interviews between employers and students, and will work collaboratively with team members to support employer recruiting events, student programming, and other career-related initiatives.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree
• Understanding of career development as it relates to college students
• Analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft operating systems, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook/email, and CRM or Career Services Management Systems (e.g. Handshake or similar system)
• Attention to detail
• High emotional intelligence and interpersonal abilities
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with ability to present information to various audiences of all sizes
• Must be able to interact tactfully and professionally with all constituents
• Must be able to meet deadlines, manage time effectively, and operate in a team-oriented environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous Career Services or University Relations/College Recruiting experience preferred
• Knowledge of or experience in aviation/aerospace-related fields