Part-Time Career Program Specialist I
About The Position
The College of Health and Human Sciences (CHHS) Career Services office is seeking candidates for the position of Career Program Specialist I for a part-time (20 hours per week) role. This position will lead the daily communication and outreach efforts of the office to increase engagement with CHHS students and with current and prospective employers recruiting CHHS students and alumni. The successful candidate will have strong verbal and written communication and time management skills. The CHHS Career Services office supports both students and employers by providing students with resources and guidance for career development, while building relationships with employers to facilitate recruitment and engagement opportunities. This position includes Iowa State University benefits.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.
- Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with mass communication
- Ability to promote and clearly explain products and services
- Proven success in developing and maintaining professional partnerships
- Skilled in supporting a varied customer base
- High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detailn
Responsibilities
- Lead the daily communication and outreach efforts of the office
- Promote office services, resources, and events to CHHS students
- Communicate information about recruiting services and opportunities to current and prospective employers
- Identify and develop professional partnerships with potential new employers
- Coordinate and administer recruiting activities via CyHire (12twenty) online career management system
- Assist with coordination of student and employer events, including day-of staffing
- Manage records and analyze data to make informed decisions
- Serve as a liaison to CHHS Communications office
Benefits
- Iowa State Employees enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental
- Retirement benefits including defined benefit and defined contribution plans
- Generous vacation, holiday and sick time and leave plans
- Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa)
- Life insurance and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Various voluntary benefits and discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellbeing program
- Iowa State offers WorkFlex options for some positions. WorkFlex offers flexibility on when, where, and how you do your work. For more information, please speak with the Hiring Manager.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
