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Southern Careers Institute · 4 months ago

Job Coach Recruiter (Career Services)

San Antonio, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$20/hr - $22/hr

2+ years exp

Southern Careers Institute has been changing lives for over 60 years, offering certification-based training across various fields. They are seeking a Career Services Coordinator to build relationships with employers and develop strategies to achieve graduate employment goals.

EducationTrainingVocational Education

Responsibilities

Build effective relationships with local and regional employers, non-profits, government organizations and community partners to identify employment opportunities for students and alumni

Develop and implement plans and strategies to achieve graduate employment goals

Conduct site visits for the express purpose of enhancing existing relationships with employers / sites and establishing new partnership opportunities

Locate new employment sites, maintain contact with employers, and coordinate placement activities (resume submittals, interviews, etc.). Document all employer relations activities in Student Administrative System

Maintain a database of employment opportunities and resource library, including career guidance references, employment literature, and related information

Coordinate panel discussions with industry experts for student/graduate attendance

Attend industry-related networking events to build potential employer database

Plan and conduct meetings and/or workshops on job search topics for students and alumni

Coordinate and attend Job / Career Fairs; participate in campus and off-campus events, including graduation and marketing events

Actively maintain an awareness of employment and industry trends and discuss research with Career Services and Education department as appropriate

Maintain contact with graduates by generating follow-up calls, e-mails, texts, etc

Qualification

Career services experienceJob placement experienceCosmetology experienceLocal job market familiarityCommunication skillsRelationship buildingOrganizational skills

Required

Minimum 2 years practical work experience required

Access to reliable transportation with ability and willingness to travel

Familiarity with the local job market

Preferred

Bachelor's degree or Associate's degree and five years of related experience preferred

Cosmetology or trade school career experience a huge plus!

Experience in career services preferred or employment background in any of the following: job placement at a vocational school, college, or university; staffing agency, recruiter; government sponsorship agency; or marketing/sales