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Career Coordinator

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $42,580.00 - $67,661.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Tuition Assistance
Professional development leave

Job Description

Bevill State Community College, located in Sumiton, Alabama, is a respected institution committed to providing quality education and workforce training to students in the region. As a part of the Alabama Community College System, Bevill State Community College offers a wide range of academic programs designed to prepare students for career success and lifelong learning. The college is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) which ensures that students receive quality education that meets rigorous standards. The institution prides itself on serving a diverse student body and fostering an inclusive environment, supporting student achievement... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
  • experience working with business and industry to establish internships and apprenticeships preferred
  • ability to conduct career counseling and coordinate career development events
  • excellent communication skills
  • proficiency in educational technology
  • ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • commitment to student success
  • ability to engage with a diverse population
  • willingness to learn and adapt
  • positive attitude and strong problem-solving skills

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
  • experience working with business and industry to establish internships and apprenticeships preferred
  • excellent oral and written communication skills
  • demonstrated expertise in subject area
  • ability to work independently and in a team environment
  • ability to deal effectively with diverse students, employees, and the public
  • proficiency in using educational technologies including internet, email, and software programs
  • commitment to diverse student populations
  • understanding of open admissions college dynamics
  • successful problem solving skills
  • commitment to community college mission
  • willingness to learn and apply new knowledge
  • positive attitude
  • confidence in decision-making and communication skills

Job Duties

  • Conduct individual and group career counseling sessions
  • organize and facilitate career development events and industry tours
  • provide support for career development, retention, and success
  • develop employer partnerships to secure job shadowing, internship, and apprenticeship placements
  • collaborate with faculty to integrate career readiness into academic programming
  • serve as a liaison between college and employers to align curricula with workforce needs
  • work with economic developers, businesses, associations, and local and state agencies to promote the programs offered at the College and build connections and interest in the local workforce
  • create and distribute monthly newsletters and promotional materials concerning career services
  • identify and promote employment opportunities for high wage / high demand jobs
  • develop and implement outreach tactics to increase awareness about career service opportunities for students, alumni, faculty, staff, and employers
  • track and report monthly performance outcomes

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location