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Rutgers University

Career Management Specialist

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Camden, New Jersey 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $68K - $101K 💻 Career Services 🗓️ October 30th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Career Management Specialist. The role is in the Career Advancement Center at Rutgers University-Camden, where it counsels students and alumni on career goals and builds programs that strengthen career readiness. The specialist reports to the center's assistant director and works with faculty, student services staff, and alumni.

Highlights
  • Counsel students and alumni one-on-one on career and major decisions, individual career development plans, resumes, cover letters, and interviewing.
  • Create and run seminars, classroom presentations, and events that build student career readiness.
  • Administer and interpret vocational and personality inventories, including the Strong Interest Inventory, and use career guidance software.
  • Advise students applying to graduate school, including pre-health and pre-law applicants.
  • Build relationships with alumni who can serve as mentors or potential employers.
  • Act as liaison between the Career Center and assigned academic departments.
  • Requires a bachelor's degree in counseling, educational psychology, social work, human resources, or a related field plus two years of experience applying career counseling theories and methods.
  • A master's degree in a related field is preferred.
  • Salary range of $68,278 to $100,509, in a hybrid-eligible position.