Entry-level career services coordinator jobs: what the job is, skills and open roles

Career services coordinators help people find work: coaching on résumés, running workshops and connecting job seekers with employers. Right now 9 entry-level career services coordinator jobs are open on employers’ own career sites.

What a career services coordinator does

In the public sector, non-profit and education family of jobs. Roles that run programs, fundraising and student services.

A typical day

  1. 1. Coach job seekers
  2. 2. Run workshops
  3. 3. Build relationships with employers
  4. 4. Track outcomes
  5. 5. Maintain job boards

Do you need experience?

None of the 9 open entry-level career services coordinator jobs we track say in their own text that no experience is required, so expect employers to look for related experience, coursework or projects. The figures are counted from the posting text and change as jobs open and close.

Open entry-level career services coordinator jobs

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Skills for career services coordinator jobs

The skills this job uses, most important first. Most can be learned or shown before the first day.

Skills to build or show

  1. 1. Coaching
  2. 2. Résumé knowledge
  3. 3. Presenting
  4. 4. Employer outreach
  5. 5. Empathy
  6. 6. Data entry

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The market for career services coordinator work

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Open entry-level career services coordinator jobs
9

Source: NextChapter, checked against employer career sites, last 7 days.

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Openings that say no experience is required
0

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Where entry-level career services coordinator jobs are

Between jobs? Unemployment benefits and severance rules in these states, or in every state.

Employers hiring career services coordinators now

  • Places For People 5
  • Express Employment Professionals Defunct 1
  • Matrix Human Services 1
  • Mortenson 1
  • United States Army Installation Management Command 1

More jobs like career services coordinator

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Questions about career services coordinator jobs

What does a career services coordinator do?
Career services coordinators help people find work: coaching on résumés, running workshops and connecting job seekers with employers. A typical day includes: coach job seekers; run workshops; build relationships with employers; track outcomes; maintain job boards.
Can I get an entry-level career services coordinator job with no experience?
None of the 9 open entry-level career services coordinator jobs we track say in their own text that no experience is required, so expect employers to look for related experience, coursework or projects. The figures are counted from the posting text and change as jobs open and close.
What skills do you need to be a career services coordinator?
The skills this job uses most are coaching, résumé knowledge, presenting, employer outreach, empathy, data entry. Most can be learned before the first day through coursework, short courses, practice or a related job.
Where can a career services coordinator job lead?
People in this job commonly move to program coordinator, recruiter, admissions or student services coordinator, case manager. The link between jobs is the shared skills; the path is not guaranteed and depends on the employer.

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