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Albright College

Career Development Center

🇺🇸 Reading, PA

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Other

🗓️ August 6th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Albright College is hiring for positions at the Career Development Center. The role involves supporting the daily operations of the CDC by assisting faculty, staff, students, and external partners with career resources, managing online platforms like Handshake and Focus2, updating digital content, and collaborating with departments on career events.

Highlights
  • Assist with daily operations and serve as a resource for faculty, staff, students, and external partners.
  • Manage communications via telephone, email, in-person, and Handshake platform.
  • Support events such as Career & Internship Fair and Graduate Fair.
  • Update CDC web pages, social media, and online calendars.
  • Oversee Career Closet donations to provide students with professional attire.
  • Knowledge of Handshake, Focus2, Instagram, Microsoft 365, Word, Excel, and Outlook required.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills essential.
  • Must demonstrate confidentiality, multitasking, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Committed to efficiency, accuracy, and quick learning.

Career Development Center Full Description

Gain some valuable work experience while making a difference on campus!

 Position Summary:
 Responsible for assisting with the CDC’s daily operations.
 
 Essential Job Functions:
1. Act as a resource for Albright faculty, staff, and students, as well as external partners such as employers, via telephone, email, in person, and through the Handshake platform
2. Respond to information requests from students, employers, community members, and other educational institutions
3. Work collaboratively with other departments to assist with events hosted by the CDC ( Career & Internship Fair/Graduate Fair/Tabling Event
4. Assist with Handshake and Focus2 platform
5. Update the CDC web pages, social media, and Handshake calendars and events
6. Assist with the Career Closet donations and ensure students have access to professional attire
7. Perform other tasks according to departmental needs and the mission of the college

Qualifications/Prerequisites:
1. COMMUNICATION
a. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, including the ability to deal tactfully with different audiences
2. SKILLS
a. Confidentiality
b. Knowledge of resume, cover letter, job/internship search, etc.
c. Ability to multitask
d. Problem-solving and decision-making skills
e. Organizational skills
f. Team player with the ability to work independently
g. Quick learner; committed to efficiency and accuracy with attention to detail
h. Knowledge of Handshake, Focus2, Instagram, Microsoft 356, Word, Excel, Outlook
 
Albright College is an EEO employer. Additional information about Albright College is available at www.albright.edu.