Career Development Advisor M F D Dubai

Temporary, Part-time

• Dubai
  
  

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Your Responsibilities

We are looking for a new colleague to join our UE Service Center Team in Dubai on a part- time basis of 20 hours a week starting as soon as possible. If you share our vision of excellence in education and are committed to making a difference in the lives of our students and staff, we would love to have you on board.

The Opportunity

UE´s mission is to provide students with excellent and relevant education and the knowledge and skills they need to assert themselves in their professional lives as entrepreneurial thinkers and doers. Thus, career entry not only requires a timely and completed course of study but also a strategy for how and where students and graduates can apply for jobs. The Career Development Center is the central interface between studies and companies. The Center supports UE departments in preparing students for their transition into professional life and to the labour market. We also serve as a point of contact for employers and associations looking for interns, graduates, or for support in practical projects. To prepare our students for the contemporary world of work and to support their career plans, job advertisements are published and students are provided with support in building their career portfolio.

Key Activities & Responsibilities

• Build up and maintain company and partner networks
• Maintain alumni contacts
• Implement programs and initiatives to connect students and graduates to companies, e.g. recruiting events and company excursions
• Support students to build strong employability skills through workshops and lectures with both internal and external partners
• Advise and support students in their career goals and in building their skills and career portfolio
• Inform students and provide them with support regarding their mandatory internship
• Insert data and maintain the internal career portal (events, job postings, company profiles)
• Recognize student needs in relation to Career Development, evaluating programs and initiatives to be able to improve services to students
• Collaborate in and with the UE Service Center Team: provide support within a timely manner (answering general questions on various topics through various means of communication - email, in person, drop-in workshops etc.)
• Other related duties
  
  

Your profile

• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong conflict resolution skills
• Excellent written and spoken languages skills in English, Arabic is an advantage
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and multicultural environment
• Flexible, student-centered approach with a high level of responsiveness
• Excellent service skills
• Strong initiative, organizational skills, ability to work in a team, reliability, commitment
• Ability to effectively lead cross-functional, service-oriented, process-oriented teams
• Degree: Psychology; Social Work; Human Resources; Student Affairs; other related discipline
• Experience in event planning and/or in a university environment is an asset
• 1 - 2 years’ experience in event planning, a student (career) consultation role and/or trainings and workshops
• Strong understanding of the Dubai job market
• Candidates with an existing network of local companies will be given preference
  
  

Why us?

• Opportunity to work with a great team in a dynamic and international environment
• Preventive and after-care health care options
• 30 days of vacation
• Various online language courses and opportunities to participate in online collaboration courses.
• Numerous campus events from the fields of art, culture, business and science
• Opportunity to develop and implement new ideas and concept
  
  

Interested?

Then we look forward to hearing from you. Please send your application to: Jobs at University of Europe for Applied Sciences . Your application should include the following documents: CV, Cover Letter and References and possible start date.

As an employer, we are committed to equal opportunity and support for minorities. We do not discriminate based on ethnic origin, skin colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or legally protected status.

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About Us

GUS Germany GmbH (GGG) is an innovative and dynamic network of world-class higher education institutions that is committed to empowering students with the knowledge and skills they need to make a positive impact in the world. Our mission is to foster visionary leaders who can drive meaningful change for society.

With a strong presence in Germany, Europe, and beyond, GGG is made up of several well-known brands, including UE (University of Europe for Applied Sciences), BSBI (Berlin School of Business & Innovation), htk academy, and GISMA University for Applied Sciences. Our thriving student body of over 10,000 learners across our institutions benefits from a wide range of academic disciplines, such as business, technology, data science, engineering, sports, and fine arts.

As part of the Global University Systems (GUS) network, which comprises over 48 universities across Europe, the USA, Australia, Asia, and South America, with over 87,000 students, we are dedicated to providing exceptional learning experiences to our students.

At GGG, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. Our employees play a vital role in ensuring that our students succeed at every step of their career path. Join our team and be a part of a culture of innovation and excellence in education. www.gusgermany.com

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Über uns

Die GUS Germany GmbH (GGG) ist ein innovatives und dynamisches Netzwerk von erstklassigen Hochschuleinrichtungen, das sich dafür einsetzt, Studierenden das Wissen und die Fähigkeiten zu vermitteln, die sie benötigen, um einen positiven Einfluss auf die Welt zu nehmen. Unsere Mission ist es, visionäre Führungskräfte zu fördern, die bedeutende Veränderungen für die Gesellschaft vorantreiben können.

Mit einer starken Präsenz in Deutschland, Europa und darüber hinaus besteht die GGG aus mehreren bekannten Marken, darunter die UE (University of Europe for Applied Sciences), die BSBI (Berlin School of Business & Innovation), die htk academy und die GISMA University for Applied Sciences. Unsere über 10.000 Studierenden an unseren Einrichtungen profitieren von einem breiten Spektrum an akademischen Disziplinen, darunter Wirtschaft, Technologie, Datenwissenschaft, Ingenieurwesen, Sport und Bildende Kunst.

Als Teil des Global University Systems (GUS)-Netzwerks, das über 48 Universitäten in Europa, den USA, Australien, Asien und Südamerika mit über 87.000 Studierenden umfasst, sind wir bestrebt, unseren Studierenden außergewöhnliche Lernerfahrungen zu bieten.

Bei GGG setzen wir uns für die Schaffung eines unterstützenden und integrativen Arbeitsumfelds ein, in dem sich jeder entfalten kann. Unsere Mitarbeitende spielen eine wichtige Rolle dabei, dass unsere Studierenden in jeder Phase ihrer Karriere erfolgreich sind. Werden Sie Teil unseres Teams und einer Kultur der Innovation und Exzellenz in der Bildung. www.gusgermany.com

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