JOB TITLE: Career Services Coordinator

CLASSIFICATION: Part-time, hourly (28hrs/week, 45 weeks,1260hrs)

REPORTS TO: Director of Career and Life Calling

DEPT: Spiritual Formation and Christian Community

LOCATION: Corum Student Union

SUMMARY

The Career Services Coordinator will be responsible for providing administrative and communications support to the area of Career and Life Calling as well assisting in the implementation of student career services. This role includes strategic communications to internal and external parties as a primary career services contact. The position ensures smooth workflow within the office, facilitates collaboration with businesses, and drives initiatives that enhance employer and student engagement. The core of Cornerstone University is defined and driven by its Christ-centered mission and Biblical confession.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinating On-Campus employer visits
• Internship/Job, & Graduate School Communication
• Maintain the careers email
• Collaborating with Cornerstone University’s marketing team
• Oversee Career & Life Calling communication of MyCU, Webpage, and Instagram
• Assist with Career and Life Calling events
• Communication and assistance with Handshake
• Provide support and training to LifePath Peer Advisor development
• Conduct presentations as needed with undergraduate students in vocational exploration and development through 1:1 and group/classroom interactions (such as self-assessments, workshops, resume preparation, and career coaching)
• Aid students in career readiness to include individual and group assistance to students
• Implement strategic department goals of building employer relations
• Assist with the collection and cleaning of the First Destination Survey raw data
• Maintain data files and reports for Career and Life Calling
• All Cornerstone University employees will regularly interact with students in a variety of projects, activities, and settings. As such all employees are expected to serve as Christian leaders and mentors by effectively living a gospel-centered lifestyle, ministering and discipling through a biblical worldview.
• Other duties may be assigned.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES:

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree or candidacy in related field preferred (Higher Education, Student Affairs, Nonprofit Administration, Human Services, Communication, Education, Social Work, Counseling, etc)
• Demonstrated leadership and communication ability to develop and maintain organizational partnerships and to supervise student employees
• Intrinsically motivated professional with a calling to serve as a Christ-centered educational administrator
• Self-starter with proven ability to connect with the Z generation and effectively contribute to their learning
• Experience with cross functional teams and ability to contribute to strategic plans for achievement of desired outcomes

WAGE RANGE: $18 - $19 per hour

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• A personal relationship with Jesus Christ and an active Christian commitment.
• A theology that supports the values and mission of Cornerstone University core commitments evidenced by an ability to affirm and sign the university’s doctrinal statement, “The Cornerstone Confession.”
• Four other foundational pillars, along with the university’s mission and confession, form Cornerstone’s Core Commitments.
  • The Cornerstone Christian World View
  • The Cornerstone Academic Vision
  • The Cornerstone Beautiful Christian Community
  • The Marriage and Human Sexuality Position Statement

These core commitments convey who we are, what we believe and how we live and work together in community. Employees are expected to faithfully attend an evangelical and biblical church whose core beliefs and practices are consistent with Cornerstone’s confession and core commitments.