Career Success Advisor - Germany

About Masterschool

At Masterschool, we see education not just as a job but as a calling. We are driven to build the world’s largest school network by empowering individuals to forge rewarding careers through high-quality, accessible education.

Our unique approach combines immersive online training, industry-led mentorship, and professional coaching, with the promise of tuition payment only upon employment.

Having secured a $100M seed funding from premier venture capitalists, Masterschool is rapidly expanding and reshaping the landscape of tech education.

Role Overview : Career Advisor

Masterschool is seeking a dedicated Career Advisor to guide and support students in the fields of IT, Cybersecurity, Software, and Data Analytics in Germany as they transition from training to employment.

This remote, freelance position offers a unique opportunity to impact the careers of aspiring professionals by providing tailored job search assistance and career coaching.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain robust relationships with students, providing consistent support through various communication channels including 1 : 1 Zoom meetings, phone calls, WhatsApp, and email.
• Personalized Career Planning : Assess student skills and career aspirations to develop customized job placement plans.
• Implementation Support : Meet regularly with students to help execute their placement plans, and bring in additional coaching resources as needed.
• Resource Coordination : Manage and enhance job search materials such as resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and cover letters, ensuring they are tailored and optimized for specific job opportunities.
• Opportunity Identification : Actively search for and identify job opportunities that match student profiles and career goals.
• Interview Preparation : Prepare students for various interview formats, including HR and technical interviews, and provide post-interview follow-ups to gather feedback and refine strategies.
• Continuous Coaching and Mentoring : Offer ongoing support and coaching through the job search process, helping students navigate challenges and build essential soft skills and networking capabilities.

Qualifications

Must-haves :

• Experience in technical recruiting, particularly within the IT, Cybersecurity, Software and Data Analytics or substantial professional IT experience with a strong network in the industry.
• Excellent understanding of job market trends in relevant markets, and the ability to coach others in these areas.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of effectively guiding and motivating others.
• Proven experience as a Customer Success Manager or similar role, with a track record of fostering long-term relationships.
• Experience with CRM software, preferably Hubspot.
• Sales / recruiting-oriented mindset.

Nice-to-haves :

• Proven experience as a Customer Success Manager or similar role, with a track record of fostering long-term relationships.
• Experience in conducting interviews and evaluating candidate skills.

We invite those who are passionate about career development and have a desire to make a significant impact in the lives of emerging IT professionals to join Masterschool as a Career Advisor.

Your role will be crucial in bridging the gap between training and employment, helping to launch the careers of our graduates in the dynamic and evolving tech industry.