What are the responsibilities and job description for the Career Development Advisor position at ERAUINC Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ Inc.?
Job Description The Opportunity As a Career Development Advisor within the Center for Career and Professional Development at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, you will play a pivotal role in preparing students for professional success. In this student-facing role, you will support individuals in specific degree programs by helping them develop the skills, confidence, and career readiness necessary to thrive in a competitive job market. You will also collaborate with employers, alumni, and faculty to create meaningful career pathways, facilitate professional development programming, and connect students with high-impact opportunities in their fields of interest. Embry-Riddle: A Global Leader in Aviation and Aerospace With vibrant campuses in Daytona Beach, FL and Prescott, AZ, plus a Worldwide network across approximately 120 locations, Embry-Riddle stands as the world’s largest aviation and aerospace university. For 100 years, we've been pioneering education in STEM fields, serving over 11,600 residential students and 19,200 globally in the 2023-24 academic year with cutting-edge programs in Applied Science, Aviation, Business, Technology, Engineering, Safety, Security, and Space. Click here to take a virtual tour of the Prescott Campus! Perks Await You at Embry-Riddle! Generous Time Off: Enjoy 9 paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Year’s Day. Tuition Coverage: Get 100% tuition coverage for yourself for one undergraduate and one graduate degree, and discounted rates for your spouse and dependent children up to age 26. Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes 6% of your base salary to your retirement plan and offers a 4% matching contribution – with no vesting period. Qualifications Required Education and Qualifications: ___________________ Bachelor Degree 3-5 years of relevant experience in any of the following areas: Career counseling, Academic advising, Student support services, High School Teaching, Human Resources, Sales. Preferred Qualifications: __________________ Skills & Competencies: · Strong understanding of career development principles as they relate to college students, with the ability to assess and guide students in their professional growth and job search strategies. · Analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft operating systems (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook/email, and Teams), and experience with CRM or Career Services Management Systems (such as Handshake or similar platforms). Organizational and time management skills · Proficiency in Canva or other creative platforms as well as Social Media Platforms · Comfort with learning and using career services technologies (e.g., Handshake, Workday, Quinncia, LinkedIn, etc.) Application process/requirements Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. To submit your application for this opportunity, please visit the Embry-Riddle Career Site and search for requisition number ___ENTER THE REQ # IN BOLD________. Please attach all relevant materials to your application when you apply online. Complete submissions include: Cover letter Full CV Contact information for at least three professional references (please note that references may be contacted as part of the interview/screening process) Current Embry-Riddle employees: Please apply directly through the ERAU Employee Hub Central application within Workday. Embry-Riddle is committed to fostering a workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. We strive to ensure that all faculty, staff, and students are treated fairly and provided equal opportunities for employment, advancement, compensation, training, and other benefits of employment. Embry-Riddle makes employment decisions — including hiring, promotions, compensation, and other terms of employment — based on individual merit, qualifications, and abilities. Embry Riddle is strongly opposed to discrimination and harassment, and such behavior is prohibited by university policy. Embry Riddle does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, veteran status, predisposing genetic characteristics, age, religion, or pregnancy status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, in its employment, educational programs, admissions policies, financial aid, or other school-administered programs or activities. For further information, please visit our website. Exciting opportunities await at Embry-Riddle! As we continue to grow, we’re thrilled to welcome new talent to our team. We’re seeking highly qualified, passionate, and driven candidates to join us on this journey. ✨ Explore our current openings and apply for the roles that best fit your skills and aspirations. ✨ Track the progress of your application anytime by logging into your candidate account. ✨ Set up “Job Alerts” so you’ll be the first to know when new opportunities that match your interests are posted. If you need any assistance throughout the application process, our recruiting team is here to help—just reach out to us at eraujobs@erau.edu.. Thank you for considering a career with Embry-Riddle. We look forward to the possibility of having you on our team! 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Embry-Riddle does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, veteran status, predisposing genetic characteristics, age, religion, or pregnancy status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, in its employment, educational programs, admissions policies, financial aid, or other school-administered programs or activities. For further information, please visit our website.