Career Mentor
Join us as a Career Mentor! Help Tech Academy grads land jobs by coaching, sourcing leads, and ensuring employment readiness. Drive success through mentorship, networking, and career guidance.
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ACI Learning is a leading provider of audit, cybersecurity and IT training solutions, empowering individuals and organizations worldwide to improve their technical capabilities and their cybersecurity with compelling and comprehensive training. Our leadership position extends even further to our new SaaS Learning Platform myACI that goes beyond audit, cyber and IT training to provide organizational and individual knowledge assessment, analytics and training delivery with integrated AI to understand capabilities and skill gaps for organizations.
About the Role:
In the Career Mentor role, you are responsible for the placement of Tech Academy graduates within their field of study. The Career Mentor works directly with learners and graduates to put into practice the skills and strategies learned during mentor sessions and/or the IT Career Prep course, build confidence in the job search process, ensure employment readiness, and provide additional career coaching as needed.
The Career Mentor also proactively sources job leads through cold-calling, job boards, internet sourcing, networking, employer visits within the community, and other means, to deliver effective workshops guiding learners through applications. Career Mentor must also verify employment records of graduates by gathering required documentation which meets all federal, state, VA, accreditation, and company guidelines; and input graduate employment data into our CRM.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Promote awareness of career paths, opportunities, labor markets and job requirements to learners and graduates
- Deliver compelling presentations that incite meaningful action from our learners and graduates
- Conduct comprehensive needs assessments with potential employers to understand their workforce requirements and talent challenges
- Develop and maintain relationships with local businesses and community organizations with the goal of providing job or apprenticeship opportunities to learners and graduates
- Collaborate with industry leaders and stakeholders to understand evolving workforce needs and align our talent solution accordingly
- Plan and host professional development programs or career fairs
- Some nights or weekends may be required for after hours events.
Education and Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Business, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, or other related field.
- Substitution: Experience in career services, staffing/recruiting, human resources, or workforce development may substitute for the degree requirement on a year-for-year basis.
- One year experience in career services, staffing/recruiting, human resources, or workforce development.
- Excellent understanding of career development theories, counseling techniques, and job market trends
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire students, graduates, and employers.
- Familiarity with online job search platforms, networking strategies, and social media for professional branding
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Strong organizational and time-management skills
What You Should Have:
- Some experience using Salesforce CRM
- Experience in vocational training or other career training environment.
To Succeed in This Role, You’ll Need:
- Excellent understanding of career development theories, counseling techniques, and job market trends
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire learners, graduates and employers
- Familiarity with online job search platforms, networking strategies, and social media for professional
- Event set up and delivery including, but not limited to, internal and external promotion
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
Why ACI Learning is Your Next Big Move
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage — starting the 1st of the month after your hire date.
Four weeks of paid parental or medical leave, so you can focus on what matters most.
We are committed to the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to ensure that it is interwoven into the fabric of our organization. We support and nourish an inclusive and welcoming environment for employees from diverse backgrounds.
At ACI Learning, we offer a competitive, experience-driven salary range that aligns with your qualifications and contributions. To that end, the posted salary range reflects our most reasonable assumption of what we anticipate paying for this position at the time of posting.
- Department
- Success - Career Mentors
- Locations
- Colorado Springs, CO - USA
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Yearly salary
- $47,000 - $58,000
- Employment type
- Full-time
- FLSA Status
- Exempt

Colorado Springs, CO - USA
Culture and Values
At ACI Learning, we train leaders in Cybersecurity, Audit, and Information Technology. We believe that training is not a transaction, but an ongoing essential of life-long learning and career growth. Our name may seem new, but we've been at it for over 40 years.
Authentic — We Keep It Real.
We are respectful and transparent in the way we treat everyone. We say what we mean and bring our unique personalities into everything we do.
Accountable — We Take Ownership
We accept responsibility for our decisions and actions. We learn from our mistakes and improve. We are reliable and follow through. We act like business owners.
Dedicated — We Put the Customer First
We provide above-and-beyond service and support to our clients. We continually strive to uphold and improve our reputation for excellence.
Innovative — We Challenge the Status Quo... and Ourselves
We pride ourselves in finding creative solutions to challenges. We trust our instincts and express our opinions openly.
About ACI Learning
At ACI Learning, we believe that anything worth doing is worth leading the way—with innovation, exceptional experiences, and impactful results.
We provide a full ecosystem of learning and development solutions that empower people and businesses to lead with confidence, learn with purpose, and achieve outcomes that matter.
Career Mentor
Join us as a Career Mentor! Help Tech Academy grads land jobs by coaching, sourcing leads, and ensuring employment readiness. Drive success through mentorship, networking, and career guidance.
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