Director, Career Management Center

JOB SUMMARY

The Director of the Career Management Center is responsible for the planning and launching, thereafter, overall operations of the Career Management Center, developing and providing various types of services to ADA students and alumni aimed at developing their professional skills and career opportunities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop a list of services for the students of the ADA with the aim to increase their professional skills and career opportunities.
• Organize trainings for the ADA students in resume and cover letter writing, development of marketing plan, mock interview skills, phone call skills and internship search skills.
• Organize career fairs at ADA and arrange the trips of the ADA students to other career fairs.
• Build database and publish newsletter on Job and Academic Opportunities for the ADA students.
• Organize the recruitment visits of the companies to the ADA campus. Market the ADA students to the companies.
• Create and maintain the database of the ADA alumni.
• Assist the Dean of Student Services in developing the annual plan of student services and its budget.
• Advise the ADA students on career choices and opportunities.
• Assist the Director of Library in database, book and journal selection on career development topics.
• Assist the ADA students to contact and network with the ADA alumni.
• Organize annual alumni re-unions.
• Assist the ADA Foundation in fundraising among alumni.
• Ensure quality of control in the Career Management Center and arrange for the feedback from the ADA students.
• Organize meetings with the companies and government agencies to understand their needs in the ADA student body.
• Maintain ADA webpage on Career opportunities.

TRAINING AND CAPACITY BUILDING

• The Director of the Career Management Center should be ready to train the future staff of the Career Management Center in the above mentioned tasks.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Current CV
• Letter of interest specifying particular suitability for the position

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Qualified individuals should submit CV via email to recruitment@ada.edu.az specifying the Job Title in the subject line. Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
 
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