

TITLE: Career Readiness & Success Coordinator
DEPARTMENT: Student Success
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-Time
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP: Reports to the Dean of Student Success and Life Skills
JOB PURPOSE:
The Career Readiness & Success Coordinator supports the development of students’ career readiness and professional identity through individualized guidance, experiential learning opportunities, and career-focused programming. This position assists students in exploring career pathways, preparing for internships and early career opportunities, and building foundational professional skills aligned with Wagner College’s four distinct education programs/schools. The Coordinator serves as a visible and approachable resource for students while supporting broader student success initiatives.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential Functions:
Student Career Readiness Support
Experiential Learning & Internship Coordination
Career Readiness Programming
Career Resource Support
Data Management & Reporting
Collaboration & Student Engagement
Qualifications
Required:
Preferred:
Wagner College, founded in 1883, seamlessly blends professional programs with a liberal arts grounding for a comprehensive, experiential-forward education that fosters well-rounded, adaptable graduates. The college’s verdant residential campus offers a traditional college experience on New York City’s Staten Island.
Wagner prides itself on robust student support services, including personalized academic advising, comprehensive career counseling, and a wide array of wellness programs. Students are prepared not only for professional success but also for meaningful lives through the faculty’s dedication to promoting scholarship, achievement, leadership and citizenship.
Wagner College offers a generous benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, pension and paid time off benefits to all full-time employees. The Wagner College Office of Human Resources partners with all members of the College community to cultivate a work environment that values equal opportunity, diversity equity inclusion and access, professional development and individual excellence.
Wagner College provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Wagner College complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.