Career Services Advisor

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• Lincoln Tech in South Plainfield, NJ is looking for a Career Services Advisor to help our students and graduates launch successful careers in their chosen fields. In this role, you'll be the bridge between education and employment--coaching job seekers, building relationships with local employers, and creating opportunities that change lives.
• You'll work directly with students and recent graduates to prepare them for the job market, while simultaneously developing a network of employer partners who are actively hiring. This is a relationship-driven role where your success comes from connecting the right people with the right opportunities.
• Responsibilities of a Career Services Advisor
• Provide one-on-one career coaching and job search assistance to students and graduates
• Delivery of workshops on resume writing, interviewing, and professional development
• Build and maintain relationships with local employers to identify job opportunities
• Develop a pipeline of qualified job opportunities aligned with graduate skills and training
• Coordinate job fairs, employer visits, and on-campus recruiting events
• Track graduate employment outcomes and maintain contact until successful placement
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with accreditation standards
• Requirements of a Career Services Advisor
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in recruiting, career services, sales, or related field
• Strong communication skills--comfortable speaking to groups and on the phone
• Relationship builder who enjoys connecting with people
• Organized and detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and able to learn new technology platforms
• Goal-oriented with a track record of meeting performance targets