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Oakland University

Career and Life Design Coach - SECS

🇺🇸 Rochester, MI

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $54K

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ December 5th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Oakland University is hiring a Career and Life Design Coach - SECS. This role involves providing transformative career and life design coaching to students, supporting their transition to college and preparation for post-graduation success. The coach develops relationships with academic partners to address career design needs and researches student-focused career trends.

Highlights
  • Provide career and life design coaching to support student transitions and First Destination Success (FDS).
  • Support career and life design programs and experiential learning for students and alumni.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with program coordinators, faculty, and academic partners.
  • Research current and future student-focused career-related trends.
  • Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Human Resources, Marketing, or related fields, and professional experience in corporate relations or related areas.
  • Must have exceptional organizational, communication, and time management skills, along with career coaching abilities.
  • Local travel is required; a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record are necessary.
  • Experience with college recruiting, corporate relations development, and career advising is expected.
  • Salary is $54,302 annually with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement, tuition assistance, and wellness programs.
  • Candidates will be asked to deliver a career-advising presentation during the interview process.