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Oklahoma State University · 1 week ago

Advisor Coordinator - Talent Search

Oklahoma State University is seeking an Advisor Coordinator for their Talent Search program. The role involves encouraging participants to graduate from secondary school and enroll in post-secondary education while providing tailored program services to adult, veteran, high school, and middle school participants.

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Responsibilities

Encourages participants to continue in and graduate from secondary school, enroll in post-secondary education or reentry programs in education
Provide program services specific to the needs of our adult and veteran program participants and to our high school and middle school participants

Qualification

Bachelor's in educationExperience in student servicesDisadvantaged youthCareer assessment familiarityMicrosoft Office proficiencyActive listening skillsOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsCurriculum development skillsDigital platform knowledgeBilingual English/Spanish

Required

Bachelor's in education, counseling, psychology, social work, human relations or related field of study. (degree must be conferred on or before agreed upon start date)
Two years of experience in student personnel services (i.e., in an academic, personal and/or career counseling setting)
Two years of related experience with disadvantaged youth
Valid Oklahoma driver's license
Active listening skills, essential in the counseling role
Familiarity with multiple career assessment instruments, understanding and interpretation of test scores
Accuracy in collecting documentation of data required for annual performance reports
Excellent organizational, time management, and human relations skills
Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively with high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate diplomatically, clearly, and effectively, both verbally and in writing to exchange information, give/receive instructions and respond to inquiries appropriately with all students, faculty, staff and community partners
High degree of initiative to work independently and also collaborate in a team environment
Demonstrated knowledge of office technologies including but not limited to: office computers, fax machines, scanners, internet, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook)
High degree of integrity; ability to work in a sensitive, highly confidential and professional environment
Ability to work effectively with participants of various ages, races, backgrounds and ethnicities
Ability to facilitate student workshops in person or through virtual platform
Passion for assisting customers and representing the OSU-OKC and OSU brand with positivity and professionalism
Demonstrated history of ethical and professional behavior

Preferred

Master's in education, counseling or related field
Experience working in a federal TRIO program
Experience in the administration, scoring, and interpretation of career assessments
Experience as a bilingual English/Spanish speaker
Understanding of veterans' issues and educational benefits
Understanding of students who may be 1st generation, low-income and/or disabled
Skill in curriculum development and instructional planning that can be used to coordinate and facilitate various workshops
Knowledge in using digital platforms to perform job functions

Company

Oklahoma State University

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Oklahoma State University is a modern land-grant university that prepares students for success. OSU is America’s Brightest Orange.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$261.63M
Key Investors
State of OklahomaU.S. Department of AgricultureU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2025-05-29Grant· $250M
2024-12-10Grant· $0.09M
2024-07-17Grant· $10M

Leadership Team

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Don Kyle
CEO, National Center for Wellness and Recovery, Oklahoma State University
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Roger Reid
CEO
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