State of Georgia

Coordinator of Career Services


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PayCompetitive
LocationSavannah/Georgia
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: 36665




      Under the general supervision of the Director of Student Navigation, the Coordinator of Career Services is responsible for:

      • Interfacing with business and industry to identify job openings;
      • Providing career development counseling to students and prospective students;
      • Educating students with regard to developing resumes and cover letters;
      • Coaching students on how to successfully prepare for job interviews;
      • Coordinating job fair activities;
      • Promoting program services and coordinating student activities for the campus community;
      • Coordinating with faculty members to assist student in securing employment;
      • Developing and maintaining an employment database;
      • Participating in community events and volunteer opportunities;
      • Serving as the key student affairs staff member responsible for capturing and recording placement data;
      • Performing other duties as assigned.

      This position is based at the Savannah Campus, but serves all Savannah Technical College campus locations.

      Minimum Qualifications

      • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university *and* two (2) years of experience in employment services;
      • Planning and evaluating office procedures and program processes;
      • Experience in staff interviewing and selection;
      • Experience in instructing and/or counseling students.
      • Successful candidate must have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skill in order to serve a diverse student population.
      • Excellent computer skills are required, to include Microsoft Office Suite experience.

      Preferred Qualifications

      • Experience working in a two-year technical or community college, with an emphasis on providing excellent student programming on a commuter campus;
      • Proficiency in using BANNER student information software program;
      • An interest and proficiency in using college data to drive planning and decision making;
      • A passion for working with adult learners and first generation college students.
      • Experience coordinating events such as: job fairs, expos, student workshops.

      Physical Demands


      The employee occasionally lifts or moves objects of a light to medium weight. Work is typically performed in an office environment with intermittent sitting, standing, or walking in various settings. The employee must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. Full range of hand and finger motion may be utilized for data entry purposes.

      Salary/Benefits
      Salary is commensurate with education and work experience. Benefits include paid state holidays, annual and sick leave, and the State of Georgia Flexible Benefits package. Positions are contingent upon funding.

      Application Deadline
      Position considered open until filled. Candidates must pass a criminal background check. Applicants must submit an electronic application through Team Georgia Careers , and attach cover letter and resume (incomplete submissions will not be considered). Please include your annual salary for each position held.

      POSITION CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING AND ALLOCATION OF POSITION.

      Note: No phone inquiries please. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to personally contact each applicant. If we are interested in scheduling an interview, a representative from our college will contact you.

      All male applicants between the ages of 18 and 26 years of age must present proof of Selective Service Registration. Savannah Technical College is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam Era, or citizenship status (except those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law). Invitation to Self-Identify For compliance activities, contact Connie Clark, Title IX and Equity Coordinator, Room A110 or (912) 443-5485, cclark@savannahtech.edu. Send written correspondence to Savannah Technical College, Attn: Connie Clark, 5717 White Bluff Road, Savannah, GA 31405. STC is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the associate degree. Candidates may be required to submit a valid Driver’s License, proof of insurability, and/or a driver’s history report for positions involving state travel.

      Bachelor's degree in a related field and Two (2) years of related work experience.
      Additional Information
      • Agency Logo:
      • Requisition ID: EDU06OX
      • Number of Openings: 1
      • Shift: Day Job






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      Georgia is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States, bordered to the north by Tennessee and North Carolina, whose terrain spans coastal beaches, farmland and mountains. Capital city Atlanta is home of the Georgia Aquarium and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site, dedicated to the African-American leader’s life and times.

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