Business Operations Specialist - Employment Counselor

Cape Town FULL TIME R12,500 - R25,000 / Month
(R150,000 - R300,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as an Employment Counselor where you will provide essential guidance and support to job seekers. This role holds responsibility for assisting clients in identifying job opportunities, enhancing their resumes, and preparing for interviews. You will play a pivotal role in their journey to successful employment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide one-on-one career counseling sessions to job seekers.
  • Match clients with suitable job opportunities based on skills and experience.
  • Build relationships with local businesses to identify job openings.
  • Conduct assessments to evaluate job seekers' interests and skills.
  • Prepare clients for the job market through role-play and feedback.
  • Manage a caseload of clients and track their progress towards employment.
  • Organize and facilitate job fairs and employer networking events.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
Experience
  • Proven experience in job placement, career counseling, or related roles.
Technical Skills
  • Job Market Analysis
  • Networking
Soft Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Professional Certification in Career Coaching
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience working with youth or recent graduates: Ability to guide young people in their early career paths.
  • Bilingual capabilities: Fluency in multiple languages to better serve diverse clientele.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits coverage
  • Performance bonuses based on results
  • Paid time off and holiday leave
  • Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

  • Dynamic and Innovative: We encourage innovation and creativity, allowing our team to drive positive change.
  • Supportive Team: Our team is supportive and collaborative, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Community Focused: Our company values giving back and actively supports community development initiatives.
Status: Closed