Job title: Career Development Advisor
Company: Full Sail
Job description: If you’re looking for the chance to learn, grow, and make a contribution to the community, look at employment opportunities with Full Sail University. You’ll find your choice of career opportunities, great benefits, an environment that welcomes and values creativity, and a work experience that is both challenging and rewarding!Advises students/graduates and partners with them in preparing for pursuit of the entertainment or media industry for which they have trained.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Reports directly to the Visual Arts Team Leader.
- Advises students/graduates in policies and procedures of the Career Development Department.
- Meets with students/graduates in Career Advisory Interviews.
- Educates and assists candidate graduates with career search practices, including: presentation skills, conducting research, resume review, cover letter writing, developing telephone and interviewing skills, social media presence, industry etiquette and responsibilities.
- Coordinates graduate resumes to appropriate employer leads.
- Documents all conversations (personal, telephone, email).
- Communicates and delegates assignments to the assistant.
- Provides accurate statistical information for the yearly accreditation.
- Organizes and develops resources for industry research.
- Develops outreach practices to assist graduate networking.
- May attend industry-related seminars, conventions and conferences.
- Duties and assignments as assigned by Career Development Director
Competencies:
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks at one time.
- Ability to handle adverse situations.
- Ability to work well in a team.
- Ability to professionally and patiently navigate through a collective decision-making process that may include several layers of permission and supervisors.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Move with compassion and respect, while maintaining a positive attitude at all times.
- Working knowledge of computers and Internet researching.
- Self-motivated.
- Experience or in-depth knowledge of the Film and Television industry, including various crew positions and job duties, job searching techniques, networking strategies, resume formatting, etc.
Education and/or Experience:
- Bachelor degree preferred.
- Prior experience in the Film/Television industry is strongly preferred.
Computer/Equipment Skills:
- Proficiency using software programs such as MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Salesforce, DropBox, Zoom, Slack, Mac OS proficiency preferred.
Environmental Factors/Physical Demands:Employee must work a minimum of 40 hours per week. Physical requirements include the ability to sit for extended periods of time.Full Sail is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Expected salary:
Location: USA
Job date: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 07:43:11 GMT
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