Job Description
Discover Your Future with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University! Embry-Riddle: A Global Leader in Aviation and Aerospace With vibrant campuses in Daytona Beach, FL and Prescott, AZ, plus a Worldwide network across approximately 120 locations, Embry-Riddle stands as the world's largest aviation and aerospace university. For over 95 years, we've been pioneering education in STEM fields, serving over 11,600 residential students and 19,200 globally in the 2023-24 academic year with cutting-edge programs in Applied Science, Aviation, Business, Technology, Engineering, Safety, Security, and Space. Perks Await You at Embry-Riddle!
Generous Time Off: Enjoy 9+ paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day. Personal Leave: Relax with 12 days of personal leave for non-exempt employees or 18 days for exempt full-time employees in your first year. Tuition Coverage: Get 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree, and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26. Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes 6% of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution - with no vesting period. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University recognizes the value of diversity and is dedicated to fostering a positive climate in which all students, faculty, and staff are encouraged in their professional, social, and intellectual pursuits. Embry-Riddle is committed to providing equal employment opportunity and affirmative action for qualified individuals. The University does not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Join the Aviation and Aerospace vanguard! Step into a dynamic role with Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, where innovation meets opportunity. Be part of a leading institution that's at the forefront of aviation, aerospace, and STEM education. We offer an exciting environment, cutting-edge projects, and the chance to influence tomorrow. Ready to make a difference? Take flight with Embry-Riddle and explore this diverse career opportunity today. The Career Services Office at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Daytona Beach Campus is currently accepting applications for a Career Advisor. Career Advisors work with students in specific degree programs to prepare them for career opportunities, while also connecting with companies to recruit those students. The Senior Advisor will provide expert guidance and support to international students, empowering them to navigate career opportunities effectively within the global job market.
Responsibilities: Individual Career Advising:
- Conduct individual career counseling sessions with international students to assess career interests, strengths, and goals for the Daytona Beach campus with additional occasional support for Prescott campus.
- Provide personalized guidance on job search strategies, resume and cover letter writing, interview preparation, networking techniques, and cultural considerations in the job application process.
- Guide students in researching industries, occupations, and graduate school opportunities.
Workshops and Seminars:
- Development presentations, workshops, seminars, and information sessions tailored to the career development needs of international students.
- Topics may include cultural adaptation in the workplace, visa regulations related to employment, navigating U.S. job markets, and leveraging international experiences for career advancement.
Employer Engagement and Networking:
- Cultivate relationships with employers, alumni, and industry professionals to expand internship and job opportunities for international students.
- Organize networking events, employer panels, and career fairs specifically targeted towards connecting international students with potential employers.
Program Development and Management:
- Develop and implement specialized career development programs and resources for international students, addressing unique challenges and opportunities they may encounter.
- Collaborate with International Student and Scholar Services, and academic departments, to integrate international student career development into the overall student experience.
Data Management and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate records of advising sessions, workshops, and student outcomes using the center's database systems.
- Prepare reports and analyses to assess the effectiveness of international student career services.
Professional Development and Outreach:
- Stay informed about global career trends, international job markets, and cultural nuances impacting career development through professional development activities and networking.
- Represent the university at regional and national conferences, workshops, and professional associations focused on international student career development.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Counseling, Higher Education Administration, International Education, or a related field required
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in career advising, counseling, or student services with a specialization in supporting international students.
- Deep understanding of cultural adjustment issues, visa regulations, and career development challenges faced by international students.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and effectively communicate with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Experience in program development, workshop facilitation, and event planning within a higher education or similar setting.
- Proficiency in using career services management systems, technology platforms, and social media for career development purposes.
Salaried position, with occasional evenings and weekend activities required for events and presentations.
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
paid holidays, retirement plan
Nov 15, 2024