Career Readiness Coordinator
Rutgers University
Recruitment/Posting Title Career Readiness Coordinator Posting Number 25TM0002 Department Career Exploration and Success Overview Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses.
For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication’s 2023 list. Rutgers’ commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation’s military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Career Readiness Coordinator for Career Exploration and Success Department. Reporting to the associate director for internships and professional development, the program coordinator will support the administration and responsibilities of the Internships and Professional Development Team. This will include supporting career readiness initiatives for the Office of Career Exploration and Success by helping students to develop the career readiness competencies that employers seek, unpacking their co-curricular experiences, and making connections to the world-of-work through reflecting on these accumulated experiences.
Among the key duties of this position are the following: Develops partnerships with campus experiential education providers (e.g., undergraduate research, study abroad, leadership, service learning, etc.) to help participating students make connections between their experiences and the world-of-work Works with the Industry & Student Connections Unit to plan SOREND (Student Organization Reception & Employer Networking Dinner), an event dedicated to connecting accomplished Rutgers student leaders with key Rutgers employers. Reviews student and employer applications for the Rutgers Internship and Co-op Course. Provides career advising to students navigating their personal career journey (i.e., discover themselves, explore career and academic pathways, develop skills and competencies, and pursue their goals). Oversees the program request system, recruiting CES colleagues to present and assisting with the planning and execution of in-person and virtual programs. This support may include but is not limited to, presenting career-related content in courses and student trainings/organization meetings, supporting high-impact and large-scale programming, and other “all-hands-on-deck” endeavors, as needed. Supports CES Career Fairs, RSSI interview processes/events, and major events. Participates in appropriate meetings, committees, and working groups. Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week 20-40 Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement FLSA Nonexempt Position Salary $25/hour Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Terms of Appointment Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly
For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication’s 2023 list. Rutgers’ commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation’s military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Career Readiness Coordinator for Career Exploration and Success Department. Reporting to the associate director for internships and professional development, the program coordinator will support the administration and responsibilities of the Internships and Professional Development Team. This will include supporting career readiness initiatives for the Office of Career Exploration and Success by helping students to develop the career readiness competencies that employers seek, unpacking their co-curricular experiences, and making connections to the world-of-work through reflecting on these accumulated experiences.
Among the key duties of this position are the following: Develops partnerships with campus experiential education providers (e.g., undergraduate research, study abroad, leadership, service learning, etc.) to help participating students make connections between their experiences and the world-of-work Works with the Industry & Student Connections Unit to plan SOREND (Student Organization Reception & Employer Networking Dinner), an event dedicated to connecting accomplished Rutgers student leaders with key Rutgers employers. Reviews student and employer applications for the Rutgers Internship and Co-op Course. Provides career advising to students navigating their personal career journey (i.e., discover themselves, explore career and academic pathways, develop skills and competencies, and pursue their goals). Oversees the program request system, recruiting CES colleagues to present and assisting with the planning and execution of in-person and virtual programs. This support may include but is not limited to, presenting career-related content in courses and student trainings/organization meetings, supporting high-impact and large-scale programming, and other “all-hands-on-deck” endeavors, as needed. Supports CES Career Fairs, RSSI interview processes/events, and major events. Participates in appropriate meetings, committees, and working groups. Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week 20-40 Daily Work Shift Day Work Arrangement FLSA Nonexempt Position Salary $25/hour Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Terms of Appointment Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly
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