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Junior Career Counsellor Job Description at Counsel One

Introduction:
In today's dynamic world, Career Counsellors play a crucial role in assisting individuals in making informed decisions about their educational and professional paths. Counsel One is seeking a dedicated and Junior Career Counsellor to join our team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to guide and support students, helping them navigate through the complexities of career choices and ensuring a successful transition into the professional world.

Responsibilities:
1. Conduct personalized career counselling sessions with students to understand their goals, aspirations, skills, and interests.
2. Assist students in exploring and identifying various career options available based on their interests, abilities, and market trends.
3. Develop and maintain a comprehensive database of information on career opportunities, job market trends, scholarships, internships, and other relevant resources.
4. Stay updated with industry requirements and employment trends to counsel students on emerging career fields and the skills necessary to succeed in them.
5. Assist in organizing and conducting career-related workshops, seminars, and webinars to educate students about job search strategies, resume building, interview skills, and networking techniques.
6. Facilitate job shadowing, internships, and placement opportunities by coordinating with potential recruiters and companies.
7. Liaise with alumni and industry professionals to develop and nurture a robust professional network for students.
8. Maintain accurate and updated records of all counselling interactions and produce reports on student's progress and career outcomes.
9. Collaborate with the university's marketing team to promote career services and initiatives through various mediums, including social media platforms.

Requirements:
1. Bachelor's or master's degree in career counselling, psychology, education, or a related field.
2. A minimum of 1 year of experience in career counselling, preferably within an educational institution.
3. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport with students, parents, faculty, and industry professionals.
4. Strong knowledge of career assessment tools, industry trends, and job market demands.
5. Familiarity with educational programs, courses, and pathways aligned with different career domains.
6. Proven ability to provide guidance and mentorship to individuals from diverse backgrounds and with varying career goals.
7. Proficiency in using career counselling software, databases, and technology platforms for assessments and record keeping.
8. Strong organizational and administrative skills to manage multiple counselling sessions and maintain accurate records.
9. Dynamic and adaptable approach to respond to changing student needs and industry requirements.
10. Passion for helping students realize their potential and succeed in their chosen careers.

Senior Career Counsellor Job Description at Counsel One

Introduction:
In today's dynamic world, Career Counsellors play a crucial role in assisting individuals in making informed decisions about their educational and professional paths. Counsel One is seeking a dedicated and Senior Career Counsellor to join our team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to guide and support students, helping them navigate through the complexities of career choices and ensuring a successful transition into the professional world.

Responsibilities:
1. Conduct personalized career counselling sessions with students to understand their goals, aspirations, skills, and interests.
2. Assist students in exploring and identifying various career options available based on their interests, abilities, and market trends.
3. Develop and maintain a comprehensive database of information on career opportunities, job market trends, scholarships, internships, and other relevant resources.
4. Stay updated with industry requirements and employment trends to counsel students on emerging career fields and the skills necessary to succeed in them.
5. Assist in organizing and conducting career-related workshops, seminars, and webinars to educate students about job search strategies, resume building, interview skills, and networking techniques.
6. Facilitate job shadowing, internships, and placement opportunities by coordinating with potential recruiters and companies.
7. Liaise with alumni and industry professionals to develop and nurture a robust professional network for students.
8. Maintain accurate and updated records of all counselling interactions and produce reports on student's progress and career outcomes.
9. Collaborate with the university's marketing team to promote career services and initiatives through various mediums, including social media platforms.

Requirements:
1. Bachelor's or master's degree in career counselling, psychology, education, or a related field.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in career counselling, preferably within an educational institution.
3. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport with students, parents, faculty, and industry professionals.
4. Strong knowledge of career assessment tools, industry trends, and job market demands.
5. Familiarity with educational programs, courses, and pathways aligned with different career domains.
6. Proven ability to provide guidance and mentorship to individuals from diverse backgrounds and with varying career goals.
7. Proficiency in using career counselling software, databases, and technology platforms for assessments and record keeping.
8. Strong organizational and administrative skills to manage multiple counselling sessions and maintain accurate records.
9. Dynamic and adaptable approach to respond to changing student needs and industry requirements.
10. Passion for helping students realize their potential and succeed in their chosen careers.