Coordinator, Employer Relations Lead
- Employer
- Georgia State University
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Employer Relations Coordinator, Lead
Student Success
University Career Services
These are exciting times in the University Career Services. We are growing and we are thrilled that you are interested in being a part of our team. We are surrounded by individuals empowered to use their expertise and talents to achieve our mission to pursue excellence.
Are you ready for us? Are you seeking an opportunity with purpose and direction? If you are, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We hire great people from a wide variety of educational, career, and personal backgrounds, not just because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a stronger team.
The University Career Services is seeking Employer Relations Coordinator, Lead to join the already awesome team on the taking the department to the next level of excellence!
WHAT MAKES THE UNIVERSITY CAREER SERVICES DEPARTMENT A GREAT PLACE?
Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with a variety of partners.
Professional development opportunity and mentorship
A rapidly growing center within an academic setting
HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO:
The Lead Employer Relations Coordinator leads and supports the campus recruiting program under the supervision of the Associate Director of Employer Relations. In collaboration with the Employer Relations team this role develops new connections for internships, co-operative education, and career jobs. This position creates new career programs, fairs, panels and delivers presentations to support job search skills for students and alumni. The Lead Employer Relations Coordinator maintains center-wide responsibility for assessing and improving effectiveness in relationships with recruiters and friends of Georgia State. In collaboration with the Associate Director for Employer Relations, this position manages the initiatives related to student outreach and engagement with University Career Services, including the First Destination Survey report.
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Develop and maintain relationships with recruiting entities. Identify potential recruiting enetities and implement initiatives to connect them with students. Serve as liaison between students and employers. Develop resources as required. Lead employer relations initiatives and support activities that provide a robust recruiting environment and engage student interest.a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb;}tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;}tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5;}Support all data management activities, collection and analysis for Employer Relations, the First Destination Survey, and annual reports as requesteda { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb;}tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;}tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5;}Support all recruiting initiatives through various programming including career fairs, panels, workshops, events, and other related activities. Coordinate University Career Services participation in New Student Orientation, including scheduling and presentations. Coordinate and execute the planning, execution, and management of career events including workshops, career fairs, conferences, and employer panels and assist others with career-related events. May work with regional and state colleagues to collaboratively plan events.a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb;}tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;}tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5;}Use career management systems for job approvals, events, and resume approvals, and provide students and alumni support using the career management system. Assist employers with posting job opportunities and recruiting activities and participate in campus resume reviews and presentation activities.a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb;}tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;}tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5;}Participate in professional development activities and represent University Career Services at local, regional, and state levels, promoting Georgia State University and its campus recruiting program. Represent Georgia State University and University Career Services in state and regional professional associations.Qualifications
Minimum Hiring Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree and three years of related experience; or a combination of education and related experience.
Preferred Hiring Qualifications:
- A succesful candidate will posses the following:
- A creative mindset and commitment to innovative approaches to the delivery of career services in a large public university.
- Thorough understanding of and commitment to the goals and responsibilities of career services models and employer relationship management.
- Effective interpersonal skills, including verbal and written communications.
- Ability to interact with all constituencies of a rapidly growing public college.
- Demonstrated competency in training and project management.
Knowledge of approaches to career development for individuals with special needs, non-traditional students, first generation students and other specialized populations.
College/Business Unit
Open until filled
College/Business Unit: Provost & VP Academic Affairs
Location: Atlanta Campus
Job Posting: 09/25/26, 2:55:05 PM
Organization
Founded in 1913 in Atlanta, Georgia State University is the second-largest and one of four research institutions in the University System of Georgia. The University serves one-fourth of the graduate students in the university system; it is within a one-hour commute of more than one-third of the state’s population. Approximately 80 percent of all Georgia State alumni live and work in Georgia.
Georgia State’s main campus is located on 34 acres in downtown Atlanta. University centers in Alpharetta, Brookhaven, Buckhead and Henry County offer students convenient suburban locations for graduate courses in business and education.
More than 50,000 students annually attend Georgia State University. While 90 percent of the students are from Georgia, students also come from all 50 states and 160 countries. More than 1,400 international students attend Georgia State and graduate students comprise 31 percent of the student population.
The University offers more than 52 degree programs in more than 250 fields of study – from public policy and African-American studies to biology and health sciences. Degrees are offered at the bachelor’s, master’s, specialist and doctoral levels through six units: the College of Arts and Sciences, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, College of Education, College of Health and Human Sciences, College of Law and Andrew Young School of Policy Studies. In addition to the numerous degree programs, Georgia State offers full- and part-time programs and day, evening and weekend classes.
Students have many choices in extracurricular activities including more than 22 fraternities and sororities; and some 250 chartered student groups, including 60 degree-related student groups, seven religious, 24 law-oriented and 22 multicultural/international groups; and 10 honor societies. There is also an active student government association which includes the student senate and the judicial board.
The Georgia State Panthers are members of the Colonial Athletic Association and compete in 16 NCAA Division I intercollegiate men’s and women’s sports, including basketball, baseball, softball, golf, tennis, track and volleyball. The university announced in April 2008 that is will begin Division I-AA football in 2010.
The university’s innovative Touch the Earth program brings outdoor recreation ranging from backpacking, rock climbing, sailing, kayaking, rafting and water-skiing to out-of-state snow-skiing and snorkeling trips. And WRAS, Georgia State’s popular 100,000-watt radio voice, is the most powerful student-run radio station in the United States.

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