[Hiring] Career Strategist @People Curated

Role Description

As a Community Career Strategist, you will be the frontline career guide for job seekers on the platform. Your role is to:

• Help individuals clarify their career direction
• Guide them to improve their employability
• Support them in navigating job opportunities effectively
• Act as the bridge between talent and opportunity
• Train talent on communication skills
• Use of ethical AI in resume writing using the People Curated platform

You are not just assisting; you are shaping career outcomes at scale.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills (clear, structured, empathetic)
• Ability to break down complex career decisions into simple steps
• High sense of ownership and accountability
• Digital fluency (comfortable with platforms, tools, AI assistance)
• Background in recruitment, HR, coaching, or training (nice-to-have)
• Experience supporting job seekers or candidates (nice-to-have)
• Understanding of African and/or global job markets (nice-to-have)

Requirements

• Conduct structured career guidance sessions (chat, video, or async)
• Help job seekers identify strengths & transferable skills, career gaps & blockers, and realistic career paths
• Provide actionable guidance (not generic advice)
• Review and improve CVs and profiles
• Guide candidates on job search strategy, interview preparation, and personal branding (LinkedIn, portfolios)
• Actively support users on the People Curated platform
• Guide users through tools, insights, and recommendations
• Encourage completion of profiles and assessments
• Identify strong candidates for roles
• Collaborate with recruiters where needed
• Surface high-potential talent within the community
• Capture recurring job seeker challenges
• Provide insights to improve platform features
• Contribute to knowledge base and best practices

Benefits

• Build income without sacrificing autonomy
• Create compounding value from your network
• Be part of a global talent ecosystem
• Help shape a more human, trusted way of hiring

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Human Resources or related qualification
• Previous counselling and career coaching experience will be an added advantage
• Recruitment experience will be an added advantage