Expat/Repat Career Coach/Job Search Strategist--(part-time, contract)-- Australia
- Australia
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Establishes rapport with employees and accompanying spouse/partners. Motivates them to achieve goals and training on cultural differences and expectations.
- Guides accompanying spouse/partners through the coaching process and milestone completion.
- Advises and coaches on career development, transition issues, and career options.
- Coaches on CV/résumé writing, effective marketing techniques, interviewing, and negotiating.
- Maintains electronic service delivery record for each employee serviced, according to the internal guide.
- Monitors progress of employees, consults with them on integrating into the new area, cross-cultural training, specific subjects to improve their job search skills and knowledge, and deals with personal issues that are affecting their careers.
- At least 7 years experience coaching others in job search. Experience with resume development, interview preparation, career exploration, LinkedIn profiles, networking, negotiation and other aspects of job search coaching.
- Expat or repat who understands the ups and downs of relocation.
- Very strong verbal / written communication skills (bilingual English/French preferred but not required).
- Able to analyze and appropriately address transitional/integration (relocation) needs, as well as potential cross-cultural challenges.
- Ability to engage and foster positive relationships with program participants/clients.
- Understanding of business and cultural practices within Australia.
- Currently lives and/or works in Australia.
- High-speed internet connection on a personal computer; headset with a microphone will be required (remote / work from home).
- Experience working with international job seekers, including career continuation scenarios, a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in a discipline involving the study of human behavior, business or related field preferred.
- Coaching certificate and training.
- Demonstrated expertise in Career Coaching, Life/Integration Coaching, Business Coaching, Facilitation, and Cross-Cultural Training experience is ideal.
- Familiarity with Zoom & MS Teams.
- Has personally relocated to a different country and repatriated to Australia.
- Fluently speaks English and French a plus but not required.