Career Advisor - Career Services

University of Wisconsin Whitewater

Whitewater, WI, US
Base: $50,000 - $55,000; benefits: excellent benef...
On-site
Career exploration and job search strategies
Resume and cover letter development
Interview preparation
The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is seeking a Career Advisor to enhance career readiness and professional development for students in the College of Letters & Sciences. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing career advising, developing relationships with faculty and employers, and supporting career services initiatives

Job Summary

  • This position will play a key role in enhancing the career readiness and professional development to students enrolled in academic programs within Letters & Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
  • Provide individual and group career advising to undergraduate and graduate students in the College of Letters & Sciences and undeclared majors, guiding them on career exploration, job and internship search strategies, professional documents (resumes, cover letters), and interview preparation.
  • Well-qualified candidates can expect a starting salary within the range of $50,000 - $55,000 commensurate with the candidate's education, related experience, and qualifications.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is seeking a Career Advisor to enhance career readiness and professional development for students in the College of Letters & Sciences. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing career advising, developing relationships with faculty and employers, and supporting career services initiatives.

Salary

Base: $50,000 - $55,000; Benefits: Excellent benefit package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • career exploration and job search strategies
  • resume and cover letter development
  • interview preparation
  • relationship building with faculty and employers
  • career development programming

Nice-to-have

  • collaborative team environment
  • student success focus
  • diverse student populations

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree or Bachelor's degree with relevant experience
  • Ability to establish positive relationships
  • Ability to work collaboratively
  • Willingness to present to students

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the US

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter