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Career Counselor-March 2024
Minneapolis
Mar 28, 2026
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  Job ID359192 LocationTwin Cities Job FamilyStudent Services Full/Part TimeFull-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular Job Code9703CV Employee ClassAcad Prof and Admin About the Job POSITION OVERVIEW: Career Counselors in CSE Career Services provide holistic services and programming to undergraduate and graduate students in 13 academic departments as well as CSE alumni. Counselors focus on a full range of career development initiatives including individual career counseling, workshops and classroom presentations, program management and outreach, resource development, career fairs and special events. Career counselors create innovative content designed to meet the needs of students and alumni at all stages in the career development process. This position collaborates and develops strong relationships with CSE staff and academic departments as well as other units across the University. Career Counselors also assist with the teaching of the College's first year course, CSE 1001 and participate in recruiting and other collegiate events. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Career Counseling, this position is a Professional & Administrative (P&A) position with a minimum and negotiable salary of approximately $55,000. The agreed upon salary will be dependent on experiences and skills related to the position. Additionally, this position has the opportunity for a hybrid work schedule with three days in-person and two days remote. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: 45% Individual Career Counseling Provide individual career counseling to CSE students and alumni on an appointment and drop-in basis, including major and career exploration, job and internship search strategies, resume reviews, practice interviews, job offer negotiations, graduate school preparation, etc. Identify, assess, and understand students' interests, values, skills, and decision-making styles allowing them to develop self-knowledge related to major and career choices. Develop a solid understanding of the related professions represented by CSE majors and maintain familiarity with career opportunities associated with CSE majors. Provide educational and occupational information to aid students' educational and career planning. 30% Program Development and Management Collaborate with Career Services staff to plan, implement, and evaluate the unit's programming and resources. Work directly with employers to organize career events such as workshops and career panels. Collaborate with academic advisors, faculty, staff and other college personnel to identify and meet career services goals and objectives. Serve as a liaison to academic departments within the College. Work closely with other staff members in the planning and coordination of career outreach and programs such as career fairs and employer site visits. Oversee and maintain the career services resource library and web pages including guides and tools. Collaborate with the CSE Marketing and Communications Coordinator to market career services events, services, and resources. Research market and job trends; keep abreast of most current information relevant to preparing science & engineering students for the world of work. 15% Workshop Facilitation/Career Presentations Develop and deliver career development workshops and presentations on job search strategies, resume writing, interview preparation, etc. Collaborate and support student organizations and leadership, including administering workshops and presentations to student groups. 10% Instruction, Professional Development, & Service Teach one section of the College's required first year course, CSE 1001. Attend CSE 1001 training sessions and end of semester retreat, hold weekly office hours and supervise the undergraduate teaching assistant. Engage actively with diversity, equity, and inclusion work, training, certificates, and other opportunities through the Office of Equity and Diversity. Serve on Student Services, College, and University-wide committees as requested or needed. articipate in College recruitment, outreach, orientation and transition programs, student engagement, and commencement events. Participate in local and national professional development associations, events, and programs in the unit, College, University, and/or broader community, including but not limited to Career Development Network, MCUCSA, NACE, etc. Qualifications REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree plus at least four years of relevant experience or master's degree plus at least two years of relevant experience working in university career services or related setting. Exceptional organization, written, and oral communication skills; strong presentation skills. Commitment to the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Knowledge of the unique career-related concerns of college students and employers. An understanding of the career development process with experience in developing and implementing career related programs. Ability to work well and communicate with diverse populations, including students, faculty, staff, and employers. Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work as part of a team. Proven ability to oversee multiple tasks with attention to detail, prioritize, and problem-solve. PREFERRED: Master's degree in counseling, student affairs/personnel, higher education, or a related discipline. At least 2-3 years of experience working as a career counselor. Understanding of student development theories, counseling techniques, career decision-making, and job search techniques. Familiarity with the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Campus. Experience working with students in STEM majors. Demonstrated ability to work directly with employers to create opportunities for students and alumni. Knowledge of college recruiting best practices, including online job databases, career fairs, and on-campus recruiting. Positive, motivated, and enthusiastic work style. Demonstrated experience facilitating workshops and giving career-related presentations. About the Department College of Science and Engineering Student Services provides future and current undergraduate students holistic support to promote student success, meaningful engagement, and personal and professional development. With diversity, equity, inclusion, and social justice as a cornerstone of all services, programs, and initiatives, we continuously strive to create access to opportunities, enhance inclusive environments, and identify and remove barriers for students. CSE undergraduate students are supported in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to major and career exploration, academic planning, career coaching, job and internship search strategies, international experiences, leadership and engagement opportunities. CSE Student Services department is made up of approximately 40 staff employees within six units: Academic Advising, Career Services, International Programs, Operations and Support Services, Recruitment and Outreach, Student Engagement and DEI, and Student Records and Curriculum. The Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs leads Student Services, in collaboration with... For full info follow application link. The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds. The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U: http://diversity.umn.edu.

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