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InsideHigherEd; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Career Development Specialist to lead initiatives that empower students in their career journeys. This role involves designing and implementing comprehensive career development strategies, providing essential guidance on job searching, and facilitating workshops to enhance students' employability skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in human resources and youth development, coupled with excellent communication skills. Join a dynamic team dedicated to fostering student success and making a meaningful impact in the education sector. If you are ready to inspire the next generation of professionals, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in career development and human resources.
• Proficient in using MS Office Suite for administrative tasks.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement career development strategies for students.
• Provide professional advice on job search and interview preparation.
• Organize workshops and job fairs to enhance student employability.

Skills

Career Development

Human Resources

Youth Development

Training

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor Degree in Human Resources

Bachelor Degree in Business Administration

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Bachelor Degree in Human Resources / Business Administration or related field.

Campus : Al Ain

Responsibilities:

• Designs, develops, and leads the implementation of the career development strategy.
• Sets the basic schedule of career development activities during the year.
• Responsible for providing individual and group professional advice to students regarding strategies related to searching for a job and communicating with employers.
• Responsible for developing the skills of preparing a cover letter and resume and conducting interviews.
• Responsible for planning and holding workshops, lectures, and meetings on career development and working with student clubs to meet students' career development needs.
• Works collaboratively with higher education institutions, particularly the industry and technical colleges, to explore, develop, and provide educational/training opportunities for students.
• Facilitates and provides work-based learning opportunities.
• Responsible for assessing resumes and personal interviews.
• Assists in the administration of career and academic assessments and utilizes the results to assist students in making realistic career decisions.
• Activates and implements the Student Employment Initiative.
• Participates in organizing job fairs.
• Participates in other tasks as assigned by the Dean.

General Conditions:

• Three years of experience in career development/human resources and youth development and training.
• Proficient user of MS Office Suite.
• Shortlisted candidates will be contacted only.
• When sending a CV, include a copy of the photograph.