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Career Services Coordinator, CALS Career Services

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/4/2026
Posting Information

Posting Number PG194682EP
Internal Recruitment No
Working Title Career Services Coordinator, CALS Career Services
Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with Experience ($54,000 - $59,000)
Work Schedule Monday-Friday, Varies (40 hours per week)
Job Location Raleigh, NC
Department CALS - Academic Programs
About the Department
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) is one of ten colleges at NC State University, a land grant institution in Raleigh, North Carolina. CALS teaches students in disciplines related to agriculture and life sciences, creates new knowledge through innovative research, provides solutions for the public with community-based extension programs, and develops leaders to guide society - all in an effort to improve the economic, environmental and social well-being of our state and the world.

CALS Academic Programs carries out the College's teaching mission, offering undergraduate and graduate degrees as well as two-year associate degrees through the Agricultural Institute. CALS Career Services is part of CALS Academic Programs and prepares students for their job search and career, connecting them with employers seeking well-trained talent.
Wolfpack Perks and Benefits
As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.

What we offer:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Retirement Programs
  • Disability Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident Plan
  • Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
  • 12 Holidays Each Year
  • Tuition and Academic Assistance
  • And so much more!

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.
Essential Job Duties
The Career Services Coordinator will enhance the career and professional development of CALS students through overseeing the CALS Alumni for Student Success (CASS) Career Coach program and providing programmatic support to all functions of the CALS Career Services office. The Coordinator's work will contribute to 4,500 CALS students improving their career readiness, participating in experiential learning, and securing post-graduation opportunities aligning with their interests. The person in this position will report to the Director of CALS Career Services.

Primary Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Program Management
  • Serve as lead administrator for the CALS Alumni for Student Success (CASS) Career Coach program that pairs 100 individual students with individual coaches for seven months of personalized career coaching.
  • Collaborate with the CALS Director of Alumni and Engagement and CALS departments to recruit alumni and industry professionals to serve as coaches.
  • Collaborate with CALS departments to recruit students to participate in the program and to match students with coaches.
  • Coordinate and facilitate program events, including trainings, networking opportunities, and celebrations.
  • Conduct program assessments and report outcomes to administration and stakeholders.
Event Management
  • Support the implementation of CALS Career Services events, including career fairs, networking events, trainings, and recognition events.
  • Develop comprehensive event plans and task timelines in collaboration with CALS Career Services team members.
  • Manage logistics for events both in advance and during the events.
  • Create and manage detailed event budgets, track expenditures in real-time, and identify cost-saving alternatives to ensure financial efficiency.
  • Collaborate with CALS Career Services team members and CALS Communications to market events to students, faculty, staff, employers, and other external stakeholders.
  • Conduct event outcome assessments and contribute to data-based decision making around future directions.
Programmatic Support
  • Assist with CALS Career Services programming as needed, including presenting career and professional development workshops.
  • Provide 2-3 hours per week of career coaching/counseling for current students and alumni within one year after graduation.
  • Support CALS Rural Works! program through data management and internship site visits.
  • Serve as a representative of CALS Career Services as needed.
Other Responsibilities
  • Other tasks and responsibilities may be assigned based on the needs of the organization and evolving priorities.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant discipline, with a minimum of 2 years of related professional experience in higher education, program management, or event management
Other Required Qualifications
  • Ability to work with a high level of independence and autonomy while simultaneously functioning in a collaborative framework.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Event management - demonstrated ability to plan and coordinate targeted events and activities.
  • Technology expertise - demonstrated ability to use and learn technologies used in event planning, program management, and career services, such as Google suite, Zoom, Asana, Symplicity, and CRM systems.
  • Must be a creative, high-energy, and adaptable team player enthusiastic about supporting students in reaching their career goals.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in a relevant discipline, with 2 years of experience in a higher education career services office.
Required License(s) or Certification(s)
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Valid NC driver's license or the ability to obtain within 60 days of start.
Valid NC Driver's License required Yes
Commercial Driver's License required No
Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions

Job Open Date 05/29/2026
Anticipated Close Date Open Until Filled
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please include as attachments a resume/CV, cover letter, and contact information for at least 3 professional references.
Position Details

Position Number 00112062
Position Type EPS/SAAO
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) 1.00
Appointment 12 Month Recurring
Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather Non Mandatory - Adverse Weather
Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events Non Mandatory - Emergency Event
Department ID 110101 - CALS - Academic Programs
EEO
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.

 

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