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Company Information
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Company Name: Rochester Institute of Technology
Website: http://www.rit.edu

Job Information
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Job Title: Senior Employment Advisor-NTID Center on Employment
Job Type: Contract
Start Date: ASAP
Address:
Rochester, New York. 14623
United States

Job Description:
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Help job seeking students prepare for coop/internship positions and
permanent jobs through advice on resume and cover letter writing, interview
skill building, and other preparation techniques.
-Teach classes, workshops, and seminars related to job seeking skills
development
-Advise Deaf/HH students regarding employment trends, career opportunities,
and how to access those opportunities
-Initiate, enhance, and maintain relationships with employers throughout the
nation for job development
-Work closely with NTID/RIT faculty and advise them of employment trends and
help in developing new curriculum
-Orient employers to NTID and train on working successfully with deaf persons
-Maintain liaisons with appropriate personnel throughout NTID/RIT including
the RIT Co-op and Career Services Center
-Contribute to and co-lead department teams, committees, and projects

Department/College Description

NCCC assists deaf and hard-of-hearing students, graduating students and
alumni with their job search and works with employers to facilitate hiring of
highly qualified co-op students and graduates.

PLEASE NOTE - This is a temporary position.



Requirements:
Required Minimum Qualifications:

Education:
Bachelor’s degree

Experience:
4 plus years in business/industry or educational environment, preferably
related to human resources, marketing, or job placement.

Specialized Skills

Required:
-Strong presentation skills, persuasive skills in marketing or sales,
counseling skills, group facilitation/training skills.
-Computer literacy skills
-Strong organizational and detail follow-up skills
-Ability to work in a team mode
-Ability to communicate and interact with Business and Industry
representatives at various levels

Preferred:
-Knowledge of industry employment needs and processes
-Sign Language Proficiency
-Knowledge of Deaf culture




Resume Information
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Applicants should submit the following:: Resume, Cover Letter
Majors Desired:: Liberal Arts
Degree levels accepted:: Bachelor

Application Information
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Apply online at:: http://careers.rit.edu/staff
Additional Instructions:
Apply online and location job posting Senior Employment Advisor.  Job number is 6292BR