We know that students from different backgrounds and populations have unique career development needs.  We are looking for a team-oriented career development professional dedicated to supporting the diverse needs of our students.  

As a Land Grant institution, WSU Carson College of Business is committed to providing the best business education for all students able and willing to do the work.  We provide individualized support to help students overcome their challenges.  From skill building, to networking, to internship/job acquisition; the Carson College supports student career development every step of the way.  We do this through a unique program called the Carson Career Amplifier Program; a co-curricular, career development program required for all business majors.  

Career Consultants teach our BA 102 (Exploring Careers in Business) class, which is required for all business students, and provide programming for the Amplifier program.  They are a valued and important part of a WSU business degree.  They guide students through all stages of their career development, and take pride in their success as they graduate. 

Career advisors always tell students to research the company you apply to.  Well here is YOUR chance to do the same!  To learn more about WSU and/or this position, schedule a Zoom meeting with us and we can tell you about the Carson College's priorities, what it is like to work for a Pac-12 school, and life on the Palouse!  We hope this will help you decide if you want to join our team.  Email suzi.billington@wsu.edu to set up a meeting.

PS - A limited hybrid work schedule after successful completion of 6-months is possible.  And we offer annual salary increases of up to 5% for the first 5 years based on performance.

Apply if you have...

• Professional work experience advising, mentoring, or supervising college students.  Experience advising underrepresented populations is desirable.
• Teaching or extensive public speaking experience.  Experience using active learning and audience engagement is a plus.
• Knowledge of career management systems (i.e. Handshake), HR recruitment platforms, career assessments, and online job search tools
• Knowledge of career development theory and practices. 
• Knowledge of strategies for serving underrepresented students. 

About Washington State University Carson College of Business

The WSU Carson College of Business is among the top business schools in the Pacific Northwest. As the Land Grant institution for the state of Washington, WSU offering business degrees on 5 campuses throughout the state and prides itself on being an inclusive and welcoming environment for all students. We are not one of those elite, exclusive business schools who turn students away. We serve and support all students who are able and willing to do the work. We recognize that college is not easy, and this is especially true for our underrepresented populations. At the Carson College of Business, we provide the resources and support to help students succeed; whether they are a third generation Coug, or are the first person in their family going to College. Not only does WSU provide an excellent business education, it also includes an innovative co-curricular program focused on career development. Required for all undergraduate students, the Carson Career Amplifier Program infuses career development and network building activities throughout all stages of their academic progression so students can build their career readiness competencies. Come and be a part of a great team with a great mission!

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