What are the responsibilities and job description for the Career Consultant (Graduate Assistant) position at Inside Higher Ed?
Internal Title
Career Consultant (Graduate Assistant)
Department
Career Services
Position Type
STUD - Student Position
Basis
N/A - Student Position
Hours Per Week
20 hours per week
Normal Work Hours
Varies
Flsa
Exempt
Job Details
As a Graduate Assistant supporting UNIV*150 and Career Services, you will serve as a student consultant helping fellow Chanticleers with career readiness and academic exploration through the involvement of UNIV*150. This role blends direct student support with outreach and administrative responsibilities, contributing to the Career Consultant on the Go (CCotG) initiative and broader campus engagement.
Primary Responsibilities:UNIV*150 Support & Classroom Engagement
Stu00349P
Number Of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
01/02/2026
Job Open Date
11/10/2025
Open Until Filled
Yes
Quicklink For Posting
https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/120430
Career Consultant (Graduate Assistant)
Department
Career Services
Position Type
STUD - Student Position
Basis
N/A - Student Position
Hours Per Week
20 hours per week
Normal Work Hours
Varies
Flsa
Exempt
Job Details
As a Graduate Assistant supporting UNIV*150 and Career Services, you will serve as a student consultant helping fellow Chanticleers with career readiness and academic exploration through the involvement of UNIV*150. This role blends direct student support with outreach and administrative responsibilities, contributing to the Career Consultant on the Go (CCotG) initiative and broader campus engagement.
Primary Responsibilities:UNIV*150 Support & Classroom Engagement
- Present workshops and classroom sessions aligned with UNIV*150 modules, including career exploration, values assessment, resume writing, and personal branding.
- Provide course-related support to UNIV*150 students, including assignment guidance and platform training (Handshake, CareerShift, LinkedIn, TypeFocus).
- Collaborate with UNIV*150 instructors to integrate Career Services resources into the curriculum and support student success.
- Deliver same-day career advising during CCotG and walk-in hours, assisting students with resumes, cover letters, job/internship searches, major/minor exploration, interview prep, and networking.
- Maintain availability for CCotG on Mondays and Thursdays from 9:30–11:30 AM and 1:30–3:30 PM.
- Represent Career Services at tabling events, orientations, open houses, and special events.
- Assist with career fairs such as Ready Set Hire and Job Fest.
- Create and distribute career-related materials to support student engagement.
- Present career-related topics to classrooms to promote Career Services and student development.
- Must be a current CCU graduate student.
- Availability for CCotG Mondays and Thursdays from 9:30–11:30 AM and 1:30–3:30 PM..
- Strong time management, verbal and written communication skills.
- Attention to detail, dependability, and ability to multitask.
- Ability to lift at least 30 lbs.
Stu00349P
Number Of Vacancies
1
Desired Start Date
01/02/2026
Job Open Date
11/10/2025
Open Until Filled
Yes
Quicklink For Posting
https://jobs.coastal.edu/postings/120430