Job Title: Career Development Services Administrator
Hiring Organization: Strathmore University
Location – Locality: Nairobi
Location – Region: Kenya
Industry: Education
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: KES
Date Posted: 05/28/2024
About
Strathmore University
Strathmore
University is a Chartered University located in Nairobi, Kenya. It was the
first multiracial and multi religious educational institution in English
speaking Eastern Africa and more recently the first institute of higher
learning to be ISO certified in East and Central Africa in 2004. Our mission is
to provide all-round quality education in an atmosphere of freedom and
responsibility; excellence in teaching, research and scholarship; ethical and
social development; and service to society.
Basic job summary:
To be
responsible for providing an environment for student career development,
coordinating the activities of the Office, and preparing students for the work
environment.
Duties
& Responsibilities:
Provide
management with accurate, timely, and complete reports on Career Development
Services’ events, Strathmore’s employability rate, and annual student/alumni
job placement to facilitate decision making.
Conduct
surveys, analyse and prepare reports for process improvement as part of the
core duties in ensuring effective operations.
Conduct
employer development visits on existing and prospective employers to improve
employability and facilitate formal and non-formal agreements with employer
partners.
Plan for
graduate recruitments, invite industry experts for career talks, and provide
recruitment support to companies during employment of Strathmore University
students.
Facilitate
networking opportunities for students and alumni with industry representatives
to inform the students on their career opportunities.
Coordinate
the Annual career fair, school specific mini career fairs, HR roundtables, and
other career related events to communicate information on the organizations’
recruitment processes and create a rapport with employers;
Monitor
operations in Career Development Services and create new procedures to aid in
efficiency as the need arises
Minimum
Academic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s
Degree in any business-related field from a recognized institution
Certificate
In Counseling will be an added advantage.
Experience:
At least
3 years’ experience in Administration or HR with knowledge in training and
development
Competencies
and Attributes
Leadership
Skills
Decision
Making Skills
Attention
to details.
Teamwork
and Collaborative Skills
Creativity
and Innovativeness
Effective
Communication Skills (Verbal and Written)
Time
Management Skills
Data
Management Skills
Presentation
Skills
Networking
Skills
How To
Apply
Are you qualified for this
position and interested in working with us? We would like to hear from you.
Kindly send us a copy of your updated resume and letter of application (ONLY)
quoting “Career Development Services Administrator” on the subject line to recruitment@strathmore.edu by 9th
June 2024.
