Career Coach / Part-Time Contract (International-Chongqing, China)

IMPACT Group, a career transition firm specializing in global relocation, outplacement and talent development has an opening for a contract career coach based in Chongqing, China. We support employees and their spouses as they acclimate to new cities/countries and assist spouses/partners with finding employment. This would be a part time, contract and telecommuting position, approximately 20 hours per month.

Requirements:

• Experience coaching others in job search.  Experience with resume development, interview preparation, career exploration, LinkedIn profiles and other aspects of job search coaching.
• Fluently speaks and writes English.  Mandarin as second language a plus.
• Knowledge of job searching and acclimating in China.  Expat experience a plus.
• Very strong verbal / written communication skills.
• Able to analyze and appropriately address transitional needs.
• Ability to engage and foster positive relationships with recipients/clients.
• Understanding of business and cultural practices within Chongqing.
• Has spent time living and/or working in Chongqing.
• High-speed internet connection on a personal computer; headset with a microphone will be required (telecommuting)
• University degree
• Minimum five years of experience in delivery of employee focused services like coaching or minimum five years of experience as an outplacement consultant.

Ideal Candidate:

• Certified career coach.
• Background in expatriate coaching.
• Has personally relocated to a different country.
• Fluency in additional languages, Mandarin a plus.

IMPACT Group is a woman owned corporation headquartered in St. Louis, MO, USA, and is the leading provider of career-life transition services serving more than 150 Fortune 500 companies world wide and ranked #1 for customer satisfaction for 11 years.  Read more at www.ighr.com.