Senior Career Development Advisor

Do you enjoy engaging with students throughout their academic lifecycle to provide strategic career support? Are you a strong communicator capable of building partnerships with industry professionals, both virtually and in person? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, leading initiatives and influencing outcomes?

If so, consider applying for the Senior Career Development Advisor role with the Center for Career and Professional Development (CCPD) at Embry-Riddle Worldwide.

This position plays a critical leadership role in planning, coordinating, and delivering comprehensive career services to students and alumni. The Senior Career Development Advisor supports the Executive Director and Associate Director by overseeing key initiatives, mentoring junior team members, and ensuring excellence in career development programming.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise students and alumni on career exploration, internship and job search strategies, resume writing, interview preparation, and networking.

• Lead and support strategic initiatives that enhance the career readiness of ERAU Worldwide students.

• Oversee the implementation and management of career development platforms such as Handshake, Quinncia, and related technologies.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including deans, faculty, CCPD colleagues across campuses, the Alumni Association, and student support services.

• Build and sustain relationships with employers and industry partners to create experiential learning and employment opportunities.

• Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members within CCPD.

• Assist with data reporting, assessment, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Represent the CCPD at virtual and in-person events, conferences, and meetings as needed.

Discover Your Future with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University!

Embry-Riddle: A Global Leader in Aviation and Aerospace

With vibrant campuses in Daytona Beach, FL and Prescott, AZ, plus a Worldwide network across approximately 120 locations, Embry-Riddle stands as the world's largest aviation and aerospace university. For over 95 years, we've been pioneering education in STEM fields, serving over 11,600 residential students and 19,200 globally in the 2023-24 academic year with cutting-edge programs in Applied Science, Aviation, Business, Technology, Engineering, Safety, Security, and Space.

Perks Await You at Embry-Riddle!

• Generous Time Off: Enjoy 18 days of personal leave in your first year, plus 9+ paid holidays, including the day after Thanksgiving and the week between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day.

• Health Benefits: Access comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellness programs, and fitness memberships. Flexible spending and health savings accounts help you manage healthcare costs.

• Tuition Coverage: Get 100% tuition coverage for one undergraduate and one graduate degree. Your spouse and dependent children up to age 26 are eligible for 100% coverage for undergraduate tuition and 80% for graduate tuition.

• Retirement Contributions: ERAU contributes 6% of your base salary to your retirement plan annually, plus a 4% matching contribution, with no vesting period.

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