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Senior Career Pathways Specialist

Inside Higher Ed, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43224

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Job Title Senior Career Pathways Specialist

Department Fisher College | Career Services

Responsibilities As part of the Office of Career Management, the Senior Career Pathways Specialist develops and leads data‑informed, selective, cohort‑based programs that enhance undergraduate students’ career readiness and access to internship and employment opportunities. The role builds and leverages relationships with alumni, employers, and faculty to create meaningful industry connections that support students’ professional development. Additionally, the specialist collaborates with Fisher’s academic and co‑curricular programs to integrate career exploration and preparation into the student experience, working closely with offices such as the Undergraduate Programs Office, Office of ACCESS, and academic departments.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of experience and education in Business Administration, Higher Education, or similar area of study.

4 years of experience in career advising, student development, or a related area.

Experience managing events and student programs.

Strong interpersonal, written, and public speaking skills.

Ability to work with people individually and in large group settings.

Ability to work with varied stakeholders (faculty, staff, students, employers, etc.).

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Zoom, and career services platforms such as Handshake, Big Interview, Interstride.

Excellent organizational skills.

Desired Qualifications

Master’s Degree or equivalent combination of experience and education.

Familiarity with labor market data and career readiness frameworks.

Experience with data‑informed program design, implementation, and assessment.

Additional Information The target hiring range for this job profile is $51,500-67,250. The actual salary paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to education, years of experience, and internal equity. Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post‑offer process.

Location Gerlach Hall (0250)

Position Type Regular

Scheduled Hours 40

Shift First Shift

EEO Statement The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

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