University Counselor II, Ilitch Career Services

Wayne State University is searching for an experienced University Counselor II, Ilitch Career Services at its Detroit campus location.

Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society.

Essential functions (job duties):

• Provide support for the llitch School of Business Corporate Mentorship Program (CMP), including working with prospective and current students interested in the CMP and working with current and prospective mentors for the CMP.
• Utilizing a mentor/mentee software package assist with the onboarding for mentors and mentees and oversee these relationships over each fall and winter semester.
• Develop appropriate programs for the CMP mentors/mentees.
• Provide career advising to llitch School of Business undergraduate, graduate and alumni and assist these populations with job search strategies, resume development, interviewing skills, salary negotiation, etc.
• Cultivate relationships with employers to expand internship and full-time job opportunities for our students.
• Present workshops to students on resume building, interviewing techniques, and other career building opportunities.
• Utilize Handshake to review and approve resumes, schedule appointments, and share information with employers on upcoming recruiting opportunities.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

School/College/Division:

H16 - School of Business Admin

Primary department:

H1608 - Business Admin Student Services (H1608)

Employment type:

• Regular Employee
• Job type: Full Time
• Job category: Academic/Faculty

Funding/salary information:

• Compensation type: Annual Salary
• Hourly rate:
• Salary minimum: TBD
• Salary hire maximum: TBD

Working conditions:

Office and Classroom environment

Job openings:

• Number of openings: 1
• Reposted position: No
• Reposted reason: None (New Requisition)
• Prior posting/requisition number:

Background check requirements:

University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required.