What are the responsibilities and job description for the Career Success and Communications Coordinator position at York County School of Technology?
Job Posting: Adult & Continuing Education Career Success and Communications Coordinator
Position: Career Success and Communications Coordinator
Department: Adult & Continuing Education
Location: 2179 S. Queen St. York, Pa. 17402
Employment Type: Full Time
Reports To: Director and Assistant Director of Adult & Continuing Education
Position Overview
The Adult and Continuing Education Center at the York County School of Technology is seeking a Career Success and Communications Coordinator to support students in achieving their career goals while enhancing the visibility of our Adult & Continuing Education programs. This role requires a dynamic individual who can develop engaging social media content, provide career guidance, and cultivate externship opportunities to ensure student success.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for student success, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Social Media Content Creation and Management
- Collect and curate content from staff, students, and program activities to showcase successes and events.
- Develop and schedule engaging social media posts across multiple platforms.
- Monitor social media trends and analytics to optimize engagement.
- Maintain a content calendar to ensure a continuous flow of high-quality, relevant posts.
Student Career Services
- Provide one-on-one career coaching for students, including resume reviews, interview preparation, and career planning.
- Support students during externships, ensuring they meet learning objectives.
- Conduct follow-ups post-externship to assist with career transitions.
Externship Site Development
- Identify and establish new externship site partnerships.
- Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing externship partners.
- Serve as the liaison between students, externship sites, and the organization to ensure alignment of expectations.
Student Success & Career Readiness
- Encourage and support students in achieving their career goals.
- Track and report student success metrics, such as externship completion rates and post-program employment outcomes.
- Collaborate with faculty, staff, and community partners to enhance student career readiness initiatives.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Career Services, Education, Business, or a related field (preferred but not necessary).
- Experience in career coaching, workforce development, social media management, or student services is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Proficiency in social media platforms, content creation tools, and analytics.
- Ability to travel for externship site visits and student outreach efforts.
- Passion for student success and workforce development.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' career success.
- Collaborative work environment that values innovation and student-centeredinitiatives.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to vmiller@ytech.edu with the subject line "Career Success and Communications Coordinator Application."
Join us in empowering students and building successful career pathways
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-site gym
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- York, PA 17402 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- York, PA 17402: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $50,000
