Career Services Consultant (Student Assistant)

About the role

The Career Services Consultant plays a vital role in supporting the professional development and career readiness of Coastal Carolina University students and alumni. This position provides individualized guidance, facilitates career exploration, and contributes to major campus-wide career initiatives. Consultants serve as front-line representatives of the Career Services Center, ensuring that every student receives knowledgeable, high-quality support as they prepare for internships, employment opportunities, and long-term career success.

Responsibilities

- Serve as a front-line representative of the Career Services Center. - Provide individualized guidance and facilitate career exploration. - Contribute to major campus-wide career initiatives. - Be available during all scheduled CSotG hours to provide timely, accessible career support to students and alumni across campus. - Manage front desk operations within the Career Services Center, including greeting guests, answering phone calls, and entering and scheduling appointments. - Promote Career Services across campus through marketing efforts. - Support the development and visibility of the CCU Career Services brand. - Maintain an ongoing benchmark research agenda that analyzes peer institutions, aspirant universities, Sun Belt Conference schools, and other South Carolina public institutions.

Requirements

- MUST BE AN ACTIVE CCU STUDENT.

Qualifications

- Commensurate with experience.

Skills

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively. - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. - Familiarity with career development best practices.

Benefits

- Flexible schedule. - Opportunities for professional growth and development. - Access to on-campus resources and networking events.

Pay

- Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

- Hours vary, non-FTE.

Benefits

- Commensurate with experience.