Position Title:                Students Career & Alumni Affairs Manager

Employment Type:       Full Time

Salary:                              up to 30K AED all inclusive depending on experience and qualifications plus benefits

Job Location:                 Sharjah, UAE

About the Client:

A performing arts academy based in UAE.

Job Description:

§ Responsible for all alumni activities and relations such as developing and implementing the Academy Alumni Office strategy, budget allocation, and monitoring expenses.

§ Provide support to students in their career planning, job search, self-assessment, decision-making, and professional development through conducting one-on-one advising, workshops, coaching, and seminars.

§ Represent the Academy in significant Alumni Office events and promote alumni benefits to graduating students and encourage participation in alumni initiatives.

§ Develop and maintain professional relationships with alumni locally, regionally and internationally.

§ Work in collaboration with Program Leaders, faculty, staff and alumni to develop new leads for internships, job shadowing and full-time positions.

Skills

Qualifications:

• Open to UAE nationals
• 47 years old and below
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, HR, Marketing, Public Relations or related field
• Minimum 7 years of experience in the same role from a higher education system (tertiary/university/college level)
• Ability to coach students and alumni regarding career development, job searching, resume and cover letter writing, and interview preparation