Career Services Coordinator

**About us**

CDI College is Canada's largest private college network with over 50 years of educational excellence with 23 campuses in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec and Manitoba. Our innovation and dynamism shine through a range of forward-thinking programs. We are a leading Canadian career training institution, dedicated to quality education and student success. Established in 1970, we offer over 50 diploma and certifications programs across various disciplines such as business, healthcare, technology, and art and design.

**Career Services Coordinator**

Streamline Success: Join Our Operations Frontline

**Location**:CDI Surrey Campus
**Compensation**:$43,500 - $50,000/year

**Job Type**:Fulltime, Onsite, Permanent

**Expected Start Date**:ASAP

**JOB SUMMARY**

**Your Day to Day**:
**JOB PROFILE**

Specifically, the Career Services Coordinator will be responsible for:

- Developing external relationships to build practicum placements and job leads to ensure students and graduates are informed of openings within their industry within the scheduled timeframe
- Collaborating with Instructors to determine practicum placement experiences for students
- Contributing to and monitoring the quality of the student experience, including practicums and the job search process
- Engaging students in the work search process - tracking and monitoring activity
- Achieving the College’s targeted employment rates
- Ensuring campus compliance with policies relating to practicum placement, employment supports and documentation
- Supporting the administrative functions of the campus to enhance the student experience
- Acting in a manner that upholds the College standards
- Other related duties, as required.

**SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES**

**What You to the Table**:

- Degree, diploma or certificate from a recognized University or College in a relevant discipline (Degree preferred).
- Three years’ experience in a related field, such as recruitment or employment counselling or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience in a high paced, target driven enviroment.
- Manage large amounts of inbound and outbound calls in a timely manner,
- Keep records of all conversations in our systems in a comprehensive way.
- Meet team qualitative and quantitative targets.

**Skills and Abilities**:

- ** Career Counseling**: Proficient in guiding students and graduates in career planning, resume
- writing, interview preparation, and job search strategies.
- ** Relationship Building**: Strong ability to establish and maintain relationships with employers,
- academic staff, and students.
- ** Job Placement Expertise**: Knowledgeable in matching students and graduates with
- appropriate job opportunities and practicums.
- ** Communication Skills**: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for engaging with
- students, employers, and internal stakeholders.
- ** Event Planning**: Skilled in organizing career fairs, workshops, and networking events to
- connect students with potential employers.
- ** Technology Proficiency**: Strong experience with CRM systems, Learning Management
- Systems (LMS), and AI tools for managing student records and improving service delivery.
- ** Presentation Skills**: Competent in delivering presentations and workshops on career
- readiness topics to diverse student populations.
- ** Problem-Solving**: Adept at addressing student and employer concerns, offering timely and
- practical solutions.
- ** Multitasking**: Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously, ensuring efficient
- operations and support for students.

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