DescriptionWorking under the guidance of the Director in the College of Liberal Arts’ Joyce K. Salzberg Center for Professional Development (JKSCPD), the Career Counselor engages actively to support the professional development of undergraduate students.  As part of a four-member team, the Career Coach works with students both individually and in group settings, advises students on a variety of topics related to career exploration and preparation, teaches professional development seminars, manages internship courses, and assists in organizing and implementing small- and large-scale events.    
The JKSCPD is a student-centered unit dedicated to helping all students realize their personal, professional and academic goals, and the Career Coach provides consistent outreach and follow-up services.  The Career Coach will also assist in compiling and preparing detailed reports, represent the College of Liberal Arts at various internal and external meetings and events, and help to communicate and further our vision, mission, and goals.  Performs additional duties as assigned. 
Required Education & Experience:Bachelor’s degree with at least two years of professional experience in career services. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. 
Required Skills & Abilities:* Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with a diverse group of employers, students, faculty and staff.* Demonstrated ability to prepare concise, accurate and high-quality written work and maintain meticulous attention to detail.* Ability to maintain a consistently positive and objective constituent service approach.* Ability to manage time effectively while balancing multiple tasks.* Demonstrated problem solving skills and ability to use independent judgment.* Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.* Demonstrated understanding of and appreciation for the value of a liberal arts education.* Knowledge and use of personal computers and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred:* Master’s degree 
Temple University values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity for all persons regardless of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by law.
Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.
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Primary Location: Pennsylvania-Philadelphia-Main Campus-Gladfelter Hall
Job: Staff
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Employee Status: Regular