Job Description
ABM College is one of the leading career training institutions in Alberta and Ontario. Throughout its history, ABM College has provided students with professional training, academic knowledge, and the right skill-set to meet employment market demands. ABM College is currently looking for a highly competent, energetic, and exceptionally motivated Employment Counsellor.
Essential Job Duties
- Facilitate practicum placements for students and alumni, ensuring alignment with their career goals and interests.
- Design, implement, and manage professional development initiatives for students and alumni, such as job search strategies, résumé writing (individual or group settings), interview preparation, and more.
- Build and sustain partnerships with community groups, agencies, businesses, industries, and other organizations as potential employers.
- Gather and analyze labor market information to provide insights on job opportunities, skill requirements, and occupational trends.
- Maintain up-to-date records of alumni employment, supporting their career progression.
- Perform general recruitment and administrative tasks, contributing to the overall success of the team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Human Resources, Social Work, Marketing, Psychology, Project Management, or a related field.
- At least 1- 2 years of experience as an Employment Counsellor, preferably in a college setting.
- Strong marketing and project management skills.
- Demonstrated success in building employer relationships and securing employment opportunities for clients.
- Self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented.
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment for all.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Benefits
- Dental care.
- On-site parking.
- RRSP match.
