Director of Career Services at FORTIS Colleges and Institutes

Smyrna, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Producing Reports, Effective Communication, Presentation Skills, Statistical Analysis, Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, CampusVue Systems

Industry

Higher Education

Description

Director of Career Services About The Job Fortis College in Smyrna GA is seeking an experienced, highly motivated Director for its Career Services Department. If you possess a desire to help others succeed, this is an opportunity for you to positively impact the lives and careers of our students and graduates. Fortis College provides educational programs that provide essential career skills in high demand occupations that lead to employment upon graduation and a lifetime of professional growth. Job Description We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic leader to manage the Career Services Department. This is a full time, professional position reporting directly to the Campus President. As a member of the school’s leadership team, the Career Services Director is responsible for managing the department using sound business principles and ensuring compliance with all governmental, accreditation and company policies and procedures. This position requires some evening and Saturday hours. Applicants for the Director’s position must have the following essential skills: * producing reports and correspondence; * communicating effectively with employees and managers of the organization; * developing and delivering effective presentations and training; * interpreting and manipulating key statistics related to Career Services; * solving problems involving several concrete variables; and * functional knowledge of Microsoft Office and CampusVue systems The Director of Career Services will be responsible for conducting employability workshops, providing assistance in resume preparation, teaching interviewing techniques and helping guide students in their self-directed job search. In addition, you must maintain an active employer marketing and outreach program in order to ensure sufficient job opportunities are available for our students and graduates. Requirements * Prior Career Services experience preferrably in a postsecondary proprietary education setting, employee recruiting or business development experience is required * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Highly organized, motivated and results driven * Bachelor degree required

Responsibilities

The Director of Career Services will manage the Career Services Department, conducting employability workshops and assisting students with job search strategies. They will also maintain an active employer marketing and outreach program to ensure job opportunities for students and graduates.