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Sample: Career Pivot Navigation Report

 

Client Profile: Heather Smith

  • Background (taken from Google Form): University librarian with a passion for research, seeking more action-oriented, challenging, and outdoorsy roles.

Level 1 = $150 includes:

  • 10 comparable career paths

  • 10 unconventional career paths

  • Role Fit Analysis of each career - how your experience best aligns with this role

  • Key Responsibilities or Tasks of each career 

Level 2 = $300 includes:

  • 10 comparable career paths

  • 10 unconventional career paths

  • Role Fit Analysis of each career 

  • Key Responsibilities or Tasks of each career

  • Deep dive of 2 specific career ($50 for each additional career) with Alternative Job Titles 

  • Categories of companies historically hiring for this position

Level 3 = $450 includes:

  • 10 comparable career paths

  • 10 unconventional career paths

  • Role Fit Analysis of each career 

  • Key Responsibilities or Tasks of each career

  • Deep dive of 2 specific careers ($75 for each additional career) with Alternative Job Titles 

  • Categories of companies historically hiring for this position

  • Detailed potential job positions in your specified location for the selected career

  • Specific companies currently hiring in [location]

  • Salary ranges - Detailed salary ranges for the selected role in your specified location

*Upgrade to Level 2 or Level 3 by paying the difference. Once your Google Form is received, we will send a statement and a QR code for payment.

 

Basic Report - Includes Level 1 only

$150

10 Comparable Career Paths:

Career #1: Archivist

Role Fit Analysis: Heather’s strong organizational skills and experience managing collections make her well-suited for an archivist role.

Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Appraising and organizing archival materials, preserving documents and records, assisting researchers and managing access to archives.

 

Career #2: Academic Researcher

Role Fit Analysis: Heather’s extensive research skills and academic background position her well for conducting in-depth research projects.

Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Conducting literature reviews, collecting and analyzing data, publishing research findings in academic journals.

 

Career #3: Library Director

Role Fit Analysis: Heather’s experience in library management and program development makes her a strong candidate for overseeing library operations.

Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Managing library staff and resources, developing and implementing library policies, overseeing budget and fundraising efforts.

 

Career #4: Information Specialist

Role Fit Analysis: Heather’s expertise in information management and retrieval aligns with the role of an information specialist. 

Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Providing research and reference services, managing information databases, developing information retrieval systems.

 

Career #5: Digital Librarian

Role Fit Analysis: Heather’s familiarity with digital resources and databases is ideal for managing digital collections.

Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Curating and maintaining digital collections, ensuring access to digital resources, implementing digital preservation strategies.

 

Career #6: Academic Advisor

Role Fit Analysis: Heather’s experience working with students and her strong communication skills are well-suited for an academic advising role.

Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Guiding students in course selection and academic planning, providing support for academic challenges, assisting with career planning and graduate school applications.

 

Career #7: Technical Writer

Role Fit Analysis: Heather’s background in research and writing makes her an excellent candidate for producing technical documentation.

Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Creating user manuals and technical guides, simplifying complex information for various audiences, collaborating with engineers and developers.

 

Career #8: Knowledge Manager

Role Fit Analysis: Heather’s ability to manage information and improve access aligns with the role of a knowledge manager.

Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Developing knowledge management systems, facilitating the sharing of information across organizations, ensuring information is accurate and accessible.

 

Career #9: Corporate Librarian

Role Fit Analysis: Heather’s skills in managing collections and providing research support translate well into a corporate environment.

Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Managing corporate information resources, conducting research to support business decisions, organizing and maintaining corporate libraries.

 

Career #10: Metadata Specialist

Role Fit Analysis: Heather’s experience with cataloging and organizing information positions her well for managing metadata.

Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Creating and maintaining metadata standards, ensuring the accuracy of metadata records, supporting digital asset management systems.

 

These careers leverage Heather's expertise in information management, research, organization, and communication, providing her with various traditional career paths that align with her skills and experience as a university librarian.

10 Alternative Career Paths:

Career #1: Virtual Reality Experience Creator for Education
Role Fit Analysis:

Leveraging Heather’s research skills, program development experience, and technical aptitude.
Key Responsibilities or Tasks:

Researching educational content, developing VR programs, collaborating with technical experts, and assessing VR effectiveness through data analysis.

Career #2: Historical Consultant for Film/TV
Role Fit Analysis: Utilizing Heather’s meticulous research skills and fine arts background to ensure historical accuracy in media productions.
Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Conducting historical research, advising on costumes, dialogues, and settings, and ensuring accuracy in media productions.

Career #3: Cultural Advisor for Video Games
Role Fit Analysis: Using Heather's research skills and fine arts background to provide cultural and historical context for video games.
Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Providing cultural and historical context, advising on character development and storyline, and ensuring cultural sensitivity.

Career #4: Documentary Researcher

Role Fit Analysis: Applying Heather's research skills to support documentary filmmakers with accurate and detailed information.

Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Conducting thorough research, fact-checking, and providing detailed information to support documentary storytelling.

Career#5: Urban Planner Specializing in Aging Populations
Role Fit Analysis: Using Heather's experience with aging populations to design urban spaces that are accessible and beneficial for the elderly.
Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Designing urban spaces for accessibility, conducting community needs assessments, and collaborating with city planners.

 

Career#6: Escape Room Designer
Role Fit Analysis: Leveraging Heather's problem-solving skills and creativity to design engaging and educational escape rooms.
Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Creating puzzles and storylines, designing room layouts, and ensuring an engaging experience for participants.

Career #7: Voice-over Artist for Educational Content
Role Fit Analysis: Utilizing Heather's clear communication skills to provide voice-over for e-learning platforms and educational materials.
Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Recording voice-overs for educational materials, e-learning platforms, and podcasts, ensuring clear and effective communication.

Career #8: Sensory Garden Planner for Healthcare Facilities
Role Fit Analysis: Combining Heather's love for nature and community service to design therapeutic sensory gardens.
Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Designing garden layouts, selecting appropriate plants and materials, and working with healthcare professionals to meet therapeutic goals.

 

Career #9: Ethical Sourcing Analyst
Role Fit Analysis: Applying Heather's research skills to ensure companies source their products ethically.
Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Researching supply chains, ensuring compliance with ethical standards, and reporting on sourcing practices.

Career #10: Personal Biographer for Seniors
Role Fit Analysis: Using Heather's empathetic nature and writing skills to document and preserve the life stories of seniors
Key Responsibilities or Tasks: Conducting interviews, writing and editing life stories, and creating digital or print biographies.

Enhanced Report - Includes Level 1 & 2

$300 for 2 careers

$50 for each additional career

 

Selected Career Path: 

Career #1: Virtual Reality Experience Creator for Education

Alternative Job Titles for Virtual Reality Experience Creator for Education:

  • Educational VR Developer

  • Virtual Learning Environment Designer

  • Immersive Learning Experience Specialist

  • VR Instructional Designer

  • Educational Technology Specialist

  • Virtual Reality Curriculum Developer

  • 3D Educational Content Creator

  • Immersive Education Coordinator

  • VR Learning Systems Engineer

  • Interactive Educational Media Producer

Categories of companies hiring for this position:

  1. EdTech Startups: Alchemy VR, ClassVR

  2. Universities and Research Institutions: Specialized labs or educational technology departments

  3. Museums and Cultural Institutions: Smithsonian, British Museum

  4. Healthcare Organizations: Children's Mercy Hospital

  5. Corporate Training Programs: Google, Amazon

 

Job positions to search in [Kansas City]:

  1. VR Content Developer at Local Museums

  2. Virtual Tour Creator at Educational Institutions

  3. Augmented Reality Developer for Heritage Sites

  4. Educational Program Manager at Universities

  5. Interactive Learning Designer at Tech Companies

 

Comprehensive Report - Includes Levels 1, 2 & 3

$450 for 2 careers

$75 for each additional career

 

Selected Career Path: 

Alternative Career #1: Virtual Reality Experience Creator for Education

Companies Hiring in Kansas City: (as many as can be found)

  1. Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

  2. Kansas City Museum

  3. Union Station Kansas City

  4. Smithsonian Institution

  5. British Museum

 

Salary Ranges:

  • Entry-Level: $45,000 - $55,000

  • Mid-Level: $55,000 - $70,000

  • Senior-Level: $70,000 - $90,000

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