Pittsburgh-based Chinese education consulting and placement firm WholeRen Education (美国厚仁教育集团) has announced an opening for a Mandarin-speaking Career Counselor for its JobUpper subsidiary.
JobUpper, a subsidiary of WholeRen Group, is recruiting for the U.S Headquarters Office in Pittsburgh, PA. WholeRen Group’s business includes high school, undergraduate, graduate, and transfer application support, academic counseling, and emergency academic support (e.g. tutoring, cultural transition, on-boarding).
WholeRen JobUpper is a professional career consulting subsidiary specializing in providing one-to-one personalized career planning and counseling for Chinese international students, along with career training.
Using the "READY training model", JobUpper gradually helps students understand themselves, find their skill set, and explore their “dream career”. Our philosophy is to help students discover and pursue their career path that best matches their talents, passions, and market opportunities.
The company is currently recruiting a Career Counselor.
Preferred candidates have: masters degree in a related field (will consider work experience in lieu of graduate degree), career consulting work experience, industry resources, and/or experience in Higher Ed International Student Services/Career Services Offices.
Job Duties and Requirements:
1. Bilingual in English/Mandarin Chinese (spoken and written)
2. Skilled use of professional & career assessment to position students for career development;
3. Help students develop personalized career development plans, professional and career goals;
4. Understanding of various industries, with skills to network and contact Chinese / US corporate resources;
5. Ability to use personal and career-related skills to help students determine possible options for career development;
6. Emotional intelligence, teamwork and organization skills;
7. Bilingual in English/Mandarin Chinese (spoken and written)
8. Will consider OPT/CPT candidates
9. Ability to work flexible hours
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $8.00 to $15.00 /hour
Experience:
counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
career counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
Education:
Master's (Preferred)
Language:
Mandarin (Required)
Work authorization:
United States (Required)
Additional Compensation:
Bonuses
Work Location:
One location
Benefits:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off
Flexible schedule
Relocation assistance
Typical start time:
9AM
Typical end time:
6PM
Pay Frequency:
Monthly
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Benefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply