Details
Posted: 12-May-22
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Type: Full Time
Preferred Education: 4 Year Degree
Salary: Starting Salary: $45,000
Categories:
Career Services
Internal Number: Requisition ID: 1180
Who We Are:
Studying and interning abroad is more than just an academic experience – it's a life experience with the power to transform student futures. At CEA Study Abroad, we’ve made it our mission to provide high quality and unique academic and cultural experiences abroad. Our experienced teams across the globe are driven by a passion and belief in CEA’s mission, and have dedicated their lives to supporting students throughout their study abroad journey. CEA is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, and employs a diverse team of education abroad professionals and educators in 22 cities around the world…and counting!
Position Summary:
The Internship Coach is a critical member of the Program Development team responsible for scaling the CEA Internship programs while creating a positive student experience. The Internship Coach will use standard operating procedures, as well as independent analysis and judgement to develop, coordinate, and execute complex and varied administrative, advising and career development coaching in order to provide exemplary career services to CEA internship students. The Internship Coach will support the Career Development Manager on implementing processes to create a unique, effective and scalable work flow for all internship students.
Responsibilities:
- Provide career development coaching to each accepted and enrolled program participant to explore and identify an appropriate career focus and then support the student through the placement process through resume, cover letter, interview coaching
- As students move through the application, acceptance and enrollment pipeline, assess student readiness for the internship abroad programs to ensure students engaging in the program are appropriately aligned to the program expectations.
- Ensure students are prepared to succeed professionally in their CEA internship program
- Serve as an expert on CEA internship programs in the Phoenix Home office, and serve as primary resource and liaison to the Enrollment Team and, under the direction of Career Development Manager and URD’s, to Student Facing University Staff.
- Establish a consistent communication pipeline with assigned On-Site teams to assure the consistent collaborative application of established placement processes and ensure a seamless pre-departure student experience within the context of career development and internship preparations.
- Research best practices in international education and career services to: 1) improve the quality of the pre-departure placement and career coaching process and, 2) provide productive recommendations to improve the recruitment and advising process for all students in the internship pipeline
Why You’ll Love Working at CEA:
- Health & Wellness Benefits – in office Fresh Fruit Wednesdays, Wellness room, ergonomic options & more!
- Up to 8 hours of paid volunteer time in addition to PTO
- Healthy snacks and a coffee bar provided
- 12 paid holidays
- Opportunities for employee growth
- Benefits coverage for domestic partners
- Pet insurance available
- Employee discounts at 35+ vendors including Apple, T Mobile, Walt Disney World, Hello Fresh & more!
Qualifications:
- Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- Previous work experience and/or education in higher ed, education abroad, or related field
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with various groups across an organization
- Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree
- At least one year of experience in career services coaching or advising
- At least 3 months to 1 year experience studying, living, and/or working multiculturally or internationally
- Experience with Salesforce
- Experience with developing and growing new programs a plus
