Employer Relations Graduate Assistant - The Career Center - FY25-26

Seton Hall University, New Jersey

  • South Orange, New Jersey
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Help coordinate small employer events, including a local job fair, a potential virtual career fair for alumni, information sessions, and on-campus recruitment. · Support outreach to employers and industry professionals to increase job, internship, and networking opportunities for students.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSouth Orange, New Jersey
    Websitehttps://www.shu.edu/about.html

    Description

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    Employer Relations and Engagement
    · Assist the Director with new initiatives that strengthen and expand employer partnerships.
    · Support outreach to employers and industry professionals to increase job, internship, and networking opportunities for students.
    · Help coordinate small employer events, including a local job fair, a potential virtual career fair for alumni, information sessions, and on-campus recruitment.
    · Maintain and update employer contacts and postings in career management platforms (e.g., Handshake, 12Twenty).
    · Prepare reports related to employer engagement and event participation.

    Career Advising Support
    · Provide basic career guidance to international students and alumni who reach out to the Career Center.
    · Support job search strategies, resume and cover letter reviews, and interview preparation.
    · Refer students and alumni to appropriate staff for specialized career counseling when needed.
    · Conduct career presentations and workshops specifically tailored for international students.

    Administrative and Marketing Support
    · Assist in promoting employer events and opportunities using social media, email campaigns, and other outreach methods when needed.
    · Support the creation of marketing materials and presentations highlighting employer engagement initiatives.
    · Help manage scheduling, communications, and logistical tasks for employer-related activities.



    Required Qualifications:

    Must be enrolled in a graduate program at Seton Hall University.
    · Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional demeanor.
    · Detail-oriented and highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
    · Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and comfort learning new software systems.
    · Interest in career services, employer relations, or higher education administration.
    · Must be available to work 20 hours per week on campus.

    Desired Qualifications:

    Experience working with international populations.
    · Familiarity with career services platform 12Twenty.
    · Background in advising, student services, event coordination, or human resources.

     

    Special Instructions to Applicants:

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    Seton Hall University is committed to programs of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and the principles of affirmative action.

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