About the role#
This position focuses on transitioning healthcare students and graduates into the workforce. You will work directly with students, faculty, and healthcare employers to bridge the gap between classroom education and professional employment. This is a results-driven role that requires balancing student coaching with active business development and relationship management.
What you'll do#
- Coach students and graduates on resumes, job-search strategies, professional communication, and interviewing techniques.
- Build and maintain relationships with healthcare employers to generate externship and direct-hire opportunities.
- Connect graduates with job openings, interviews, and employer introductions.
- Lead job-readiness workshops, classroom presentations, and career events.
- Manage a student caseload, maintain consistent follow-up, and assist candidates in overcoming barriers to employment.
- Track employer outreach, student engagement, and employment outcomes using company databases and systems.
- Partner with faculty and campus leadership to improve graduate placement results.
What you'll need#
- At least five years of combined experience in career services, recruiting, staffing, workforce development, or a related field.
- At least two years of direct experience in coaching, advising, placement, or relationship management.
- Strong follow-through with the ability to manage deadlines and competing priorities.
- Comfort working with performance metrics, databases, and detailed documentation.
- A bachelor’s degree is preferred, though relevant experience will be considered.
Location & details#
- Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Status: Paid position.
About Unitek Learning
Unitek Learning operates as a higher education organization based in Newport Beach, California. Founded in 1992, the company provides training for nurses and healthcare professionals through several institutions like Unitek College of Nursing and Brookline College. It manages programs for EMT, medical assisting, and various nursing degrees. The company also works with hospitals to develop workforce training initiatives.
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