Career Development Specialist

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R41,667 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly qualified Career Development Specialist to provide tailored guidance to individuals seeking to enhance their careers. This role focuses on career counseling, assessment, and developing individual career plans to help clients achieve their professional goals.

Responsibilities

  • Perform career assessments to identify clients' strengths and areas for improvement.
  • Maintain accurate records of client interactions and progress.
  • Facilitate group workshops on job search techniques and networking.
  • Advise clients on skills development and training opportunities.
  • Assist in the development of marketing materials to promote services.
  • Network with industry professionals to enhance client opportunities.
  • Evaluate and improve counseling techniques based on client feedback.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Education or Counseling
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of proven experience in career counseling or development
Technical Skills
  • Job Market Knowledge
  • Social Media Management
Soft Skills
  • Networking
  • Adaptability

Advantageous

  • Experience facilitating workshops: Proven track record of organizing and leading successful career development workshops.
  • Familiarity with online counseling platforms: Experience in providing counseling via digital platforms.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Generous leave policies
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Support for ongoing training and certifications

Company Culture

  • Employee Recognition: Regular recognition of employee contributions to foster motivation and satisfaction.
  • Collaborative Teamwork: We believe in the power of teamwork and collaboration to achieve our goals.
  • Focus on Wellness: Mental and physical wellness of our employees is a top priority.
Status: Closed