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Sponsorship Eligibility: Not eligible for visa sponsorship
Pay Band: 04
Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience
Criminal Background Check: Yes
About the Department:
The Donald G. Costello College of Business at George Mason University is one of the largest business schools in Virginia, and is located near Washington, D.C., in Arlington and Fairfax, and at George Mason?s global campus in Incheon, South Korea. The college?s AACSB-accredited business and accounting curricula prepare undergraduate and graduate students from the U.S. and across the globe for career success in business and government. Its research-based faculty and focus on multi-disciplinary academic programs, inclusive entrepreneurship, modular education, experiential learning, and corporate partner engagement are transforming the landscape of business education and workforce development.?Learn more at?business.gmu.edu.
About the Position:
The Career Advisor, reporting to the Director of Career Services, is part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating innovative programs that provide the seamless development of our students' academic and career aspirations. This position has an emphasis on internships and experiential learning programs. Through this position, the Costello College of Business Office of Career Services is committed to empowering students and alumni to define and achieve their career goals. The Career Advisor engages students in planning for full time jobs and internships in business, assisting with their career needs, which may include resumes, interview skills, and preparing for the job search. The Career Advisor works to build specific industry knowledge that directly aids ability to assist students in their job/internship search. With a special focus on internships and experiential learning, the Career Advisor is committed to planning innovative, high-quality programs and events that meet our students' job search interests and today's job market demands.
Responsibilities:
Student Interaction
Provides internship and career advising in one-on-one settings, focusing on providing direct student service through individual appointments and office hours;
Provides individual advising involves extensive coaching, and advising for students at all stages of career development including making sound decisions about career choices;
Teaches students on how to identify and secure externships and internships; and
Demonstrates the value and use of career resources, and teaching students about resume writing, industry and employer research, interviewing skills, networking and internship/job search strategies.
Industry Development
Works with the career services team to build specific industry knowledge that will directly influence and impact the ability to assist students in their job/internship search.
Workshops and Orientation Sessions
Presents career related workshops and orientations throughout the year for the purpose of educating and engaging undergraduate and graduate students in the Costello College of Business; and
Works directly with Costello College of Business Career Services team to create and implement new initiatives, programs, and services to better enhance the overall job and internship search experience of Costello College of Business undergraduate and graduate students.
Special Projects
Creates and manages projects as assigned by the Director or Assistant Dean of Career Services to help achieve the goals of the career services career development programs, services and events;
Works closely with the Director of Career Services and Assistant Dean, Career Services on special projects or initiatives; and
Executes special projects and additional duties as assigned to support the department.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor?s degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience;
Demonstrated relevant work experience in a related professional setting;
Excellent organizational, communication and presentation skills;
Ability to implement academic programs and services;
Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently; and
Technology Skills: Word, Excel, Salesforce, Banner, PowerPoint; use of the internet.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master?s degree in related field;
Experience in career services in higher education;
Advising related experience in higher education;
Demonstrated higher education experience (or related field);
Experience working with the implementation of internship programs and career services for business students; and
Knowledge of business careers and the local/regional business community.
Instructions to Applicants:
For full consideration, applicants must apply for Career Advisor at https://jobs.gmu.edu/. Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a resume and cover letter for review.
Posting Open Date: October 7, 2025
For Full Consideration, Apply by: October 20, 2025
George Mason University is a public, comprehensive, research university established by the Commonwealth of Virginia located in Northern Virginia, outside of Washington, D.C. Mason was initially founded as a branch of the University of Virginia in 1949, and became an independent institution in 1972. George Mason University is an innovative and inclusive academic community committed to creating a more just, free, and prosperous world.