Senior Career Counselor

Welcome to the University of California, Irvine - a prestigious institution committed to providing our students with the tools and resources they need to achieve their career goals. We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Career Counselor to join our team and help guide our students towards success in their chosen fields. As a Senior Career Counselor, you will play a crucial role in supporting and advising our students on career development strategies, job search techniques, and professional growth opportunities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for helping students achieve their full potential, coupled with a wealth of experience in career counseling and a deep understanding of the job market. If you are a driven and compassionate professional with a proven track record of empowering others to reach their career goals, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide individualized career counseling to students, helping them identify and articulate their career goals and develop a clear plan to achieve them.
2. Conduct assessments and provide guidance on career-related topics such as resume building, interview preparation, networking, and job search strategies.
3. Stay up-to-date on current job market trends and industry developments to provide students with relevant and timely career advice.
4. Collaborate with faculty, staff, and alumni to develop and implement career development programs and events.
5. Build and maintain relationships with employers, alumni, and other professionals to create internship and job opportunities for students.
6. Assist students in identifying and applying for scholarships, fellowships, and other career-related opportunities.
7. Utilize various career resources and tools to support students in their career exploration and development.
8. Serve as a mentor and role model for students, helping them build confidence and self-awareness in their career pursuits.
9. Develop and deliver workshops and presentations on career-related topics to students, faculty, and staff.
10. Track and report on student career outcomes and success stories to assess the effectiveness of career counseling services.
11. Actively participate in professional development activities to stay current in the field of career counseling and bring new ideas and strategies to the university's career center.
12. Provide support and guidance to junior career counselors and other team members as needed.
13. Uphold the university's mission and values, promoting diversity and inclusivity in all aspects of career counseling.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Career Counselor in Irvine, CA, USA is $60,000-$90,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and company.

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