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Career Advisor - 526184

  • Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
  • Career Center
  • Advising/Peer Support
  • Regular Full-time (Benefits eligible)
  • Closing at: Apr 12 2025 - 22:55 CDT

Pay Grade/Pay Range:  Minimum: $44,200 - Midpoint: $55,300 (Salaried E6)


Department/Organization: 830101 - Career Center Admin


Normal Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm


Job Summary: The Career Advisor provides comprehensive career development and professional employment services to students and alumni interested in various careers through career-related advising, assessment, resume approval, individual student job search assistance, and development and delivery of workshops/classes on a variety of career topics.


Additional Department Summary: The Career Advisor provides comprehensive career development and professional employment services to students and alumni in the Culverhouse College of Business. Supports students through career-related advising, assessment, resume review/approval, interview skills, employer research, etc. Provides individual student job search assistance and develops/delivers workshops and classroom presentations on a variety of career topics.

Provides career-related advising, assessment, resume review/approval, individual student job search assistance, development, and delivery of workshops/classes on a variety of career topics. Functions as a Career Advisor for students and alumni in the Culverhouse College of Business. May serves on a variety of related committees. Assists with outreach to faculty/staff and student organizations. Assists with planning, development and organization of special events for the Career Center at Culverhouse. Increases knowledge and proficiency with campus recruiting software, identifies and reviews print and web-based career resources, and contributes to the continued development of the website. Coordinates with the other career services and college staff, as well as other university units when appropriate. Completes required training related to laws and regulations, which supports a more hospitable, respectful, and safe work environment.


Required Department Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher with at least one (1) year of experience in career services, student services, business, human resources management, or counseling.


Skills and Knowledge: Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.


Preferred Qualifications: Two (2) or more years in a university setting. Experience working in career services. Master's degree preferred.


Background Investigation Statement: Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.


Equal Employment Opportunity: The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment or volunteer status without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, genetic or family medical history information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, and will not be discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants and employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases. Follow the link below to find out more. "EEO is the Law" Poster

Please note, all Employment positions close at 10:55pm CST.

Non-Exempt positions are posted a minimum of 3 days. Exempt positions are posted a minimum of 7 days. Faculty positions are posted a minimum of 30 days.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

The University of Alabama is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment or volunteer status without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, genetic or family medical history information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, and will not be discriminated against because of their protected status. Applicants to and employees of this institution are protected under Federal law from discrimination on several bases.

 

Pay Transparency Policy Statement

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

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Employee Polygraph Protection Act

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