Career Advisor Associate at University of Kentucky

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University of Kentucky is hiring a Career Advisor Associate. This role involves advising Gatton College of Business & Economics undergraduate students on career readiness through individual and group sessions, facilitating workshops, and supporting career development programs and outreach efforts. The position also offers professional growth in coaching, program coordination, and employer engagement.

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Provide one-on-one and group advising on career readiness topics.
Facilitate career-related workshops and contribute to programming and outreach.
Support undergraduate students at the Gatton College of Business & Economics.
Use coaching and program coordination skills in daily tasks.
No supervisory responsibilities involved.
BA degree required with at least 1 year of related experience.
Salary range: $40,685 - $65,083 per year.
Work schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, with some nights and weekends as needed.
Physical requirements include lifting up to 10 lbs, prolonged sitting, computer use, and some travel.
Department: B&E Undergraduate Center, part of the University of Kentucky's Gatton College.

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Job Title	Career Advisor Associate
Requisition Number	RE55785
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Department Name	8F040:B&E Undergraduate Center
Work Location	Lexington, KY
Grade Level	43
Salary Range	$40,685-65,083/year
Type of Position	Staff
Position Time Status	Full-Time
Required Education	BA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:	https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience	1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification	None
Physical Requirements	Lifting, pushing, pulling up to 10 lbs.; long periods of sitting; long periods exposure to CPU; some travel.
Shift	Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, and some nights/weekends as needed.
Job Summary	The Graham Office of Career Management is seeking a Career Development Associate to support Gatton College of Business & Economics undergraduate students in building the skills and confidence needed for career success. In this role, you’ll provide one-on-one and group advising on career readiness topics, facilitate workshops, and contribute to career development programming and outreach across Gatton. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ professional journeys while growing your own skills in coaching, program coordination, and employer engagement. The Gatton College of Business and Economics recently celebrated its 100th anniversary. Over that time, we have been preparing principled leaders for the global economy, producing high quality, influential research, and supporting economic growth in Kentucky and beyond. Accredited by the AACSB, Gatton proudly offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional business and economics degrees and certificates in both a face to face an online format. We are housed in a 220,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility where the college accommodates the fastest growing student enrollment on UK’s campus, reaching over 5,000 students. Through teaching, research, and outreach, the Gatton College has a direct, tangible influence on the lives of Kentucky’s citizens and people around the world. We are looking for professionals who embody the College’s tagline of “Blue Means Business”.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?	No
Preferred Education/Experience	Ideal candidate will have excellent presentational, interpersonal and written communication, the ability to work with a diverse population of constituents, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and competing priorities.
Deadline to Apply	09/24/2026
Our University Community	We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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