Houston MBA Career Consultant, Texas McCombs

The University of Texas at Austin
Houston, TX
Category Education
Job Description
The McCombs School of Business is seeking a career consultant for our Houston MBA program. The main focus of this role is to support the Houston MBA student experience through one-on-one coaching, career educational programming, and helping connect students with resources to accelerate their progression.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in business, education, counseling, or related field (relevant work experience can substitute); minimum of 4 years' work experience in corporate functions (e.g., finance, consulting, marketing, operations) or relevant experience in career coaching/advising, outplacement, recruiting for these industries.
  • Extensive knowledge of MBA level job search skills and recruiting processes.
  • Demonstrated project management abilities, interpersonal skills, professional demeanor and excellence in oral and written presentation skills.
  • Ability to facilitate and teach in an experiential learning environment.
  • Comfort with addressing the emotional needs and stresses of highly motivated business professionals in career transition.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams while maintaining open, consistent, and proactive communication to ensure alignment and project success.
  • Must be able to work some evenings and occasionally travel including overnight travel to Austin throughout the year, including approximately two weeks in August.
  • Required in person work approximately 23 class weekends (Friday afternoon until approximately 8:00 pm and Saturday mornings until approximately 1:30 pm) in Houston Medical Center
  • Comfort with data analysis and insight development.
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