Career Coach

In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies aligned with program goals. You will build relationships with local institutions to effectively deliver the program and orient students about the program while counseling them on career guidance and essential requirements. Your responsibilities will include delivering content and curriculum on Career Guidance & Counselling, Employability Skills, 21st Century Skills, and STEM, along with conducting assessments and preparing reports. Additionally, you will assess strengths, skills, and aspirations to define clear career goals, offer guidance on career paths and skill development, aid in resume and cover letter writing, conduct mock interviews, and facilitate networking strategies. You will also foster self-awareness, assist students in making informed decisions, and address work-related challenges and transitions. Furthermore, you will maintain ongoing communication to empower students in navigating the job market, enhancing job satisfaction, and achieving their career aspirations. You will directly work with 4-5 colleges at the district level to provide career coaching and support to nodal officers and faculty for the systematic rollout of guidance and psychometric assessments, ensuring continued support and facilitation for the implementation and monitoring of progress. Qualifications Required: - Hold an advanced university degree in education, science & technology, or mathematics with at least 3 years of relevant experience - Demonstrate knowledge of technical aspects of similar programs and interventions - Communicate effectively with various stakeholders and express ideas clearly in written and oral form - Possess basic digital skills including proficiency in MS Office, G-Suite, and E-learning platforms - Exhibit fluency in Hindi and English Expected Outcomes For Career Coaches: - Understand students" needs and concerns through active listening and empathy to provide personalized guidance - Maintain awareness of current job market trends, industry requirements, and career paths, particularly in STEM - Demonstrate proficiency in coaching techniques such as goal setting, motivational strategies, and skill assessment - Build trust, maintain confidentiality, and foster strong relationships with students to create a supportive career development environment About the Company: Head Held High Foundation is a social organization committed to transforming rural India by empowering individuals from underserved communities. With operations across 100+ districts in over 20 states, the foundation focuses on enabling change at the grassroots level especially among youth, women, and households. Through innovative training programs, access to livelihood opportunities, and strategic partnerships, Head Held High works to create pathways out of poverty and build resilient communities where every individual can live with dignity, confidence, and purpose.,