Career Services Manager
Career Services Manager is a role in higher education that helps learners prepare for the workforce and beyond. Career services may require a master’s degree, such as a master's of education, with a focus on career counseling. Individuals preparing for this role may choose to pursue a career services certificate or other forms of professional development to advance their career.
Roles and Responsibilities
Career Services Managers may perform some or all of the following roles and responsibilities:
- Advise students on coursework, majors, minors, and career paths.
- Help students develop job search and career-related skills, such as resume writing, interviewing, and networking.
- Manage career fairs and other career-related events.
- Develop and implement career counseling programs.
- Collaborate with faculty, staff, and employers to provide students with career-related opportunities.