Career Consultant

at Carnegie Mellon University
Published June 27, 2026
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Category Career Services  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Job Summary

Carnegie Mellon University is recruiting for a Career Consultant in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This higher education position supports the institution through work in Career Services. The description below summarizes available employer posting details and is formatted for WPJobBoard import use.

Job Duties

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Core Role: Support the functions of Career Services within a college or university environment.
  • Student/Campus Support: Serve students, faculty, staff, applicants, researchers, alumni, community members, or campus partners depending on the position.
  • Operations: Maintain accurate records, coordinate communications, manage workflows, and follow institutional procedures.
  • Collaboration: Work with departments, supervisors, and campus partners to improve service delivery and outcomes.
  • Compliance: Support applicable university policies, regulatory expectations, data standards, safety practices, or professional guidelines.

Experience

  • Career coaching, employer engagement, student appointments, workshops, internship support, and career platform experience preferred.
  • Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and customer service skills are helpful for this role.
  • Experience in higher education or a related professional setting is preferred when applicable.

Salary

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Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Application

Apply directly through the employer posting: https://www.cmu.edu/jobs/

Source Note

Carnegie Mellon University careers portal lists student and career services opportunities.