Deputy Director Advancement and Placement

Bandari Maritime Academy

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1 Opening(s)
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Application endsAug 21, 2025

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

The Deputy Director, Advancement and Placement is responsible for assisting in: -

Negotiate sea-time opportunities for the students

Establish linkages with stakeholders (both public and private) for purposes of developing and executing a framework for advancement and placement of graduates

Negotiate employment opportunities for graduates with major international shipping companies

Initiate the development of MOUs for purposes of placement and internship of students

Manage and coordinate exchange programs

Establish a framework, in liaison with the Chief Executive Officer, on opportunities for scholarship and sponsorship

Work in liaison with the administration for recognition of certificates internationally

Provide career services for students and graduates

Offer skills development to students to make them employable

Mentor students and offer career advice

Produce holistic graduates who are prepared for the job market and entrepreneurial activities

Establish and maintain a database for students and graduates

Person Specifications:

For appointment to this grade a Candidate must have the following:

Twelve (12) years’ work experience, out of which five (5) years must have been in a management position

A Master’s degree in Social Sciences, Education, Marketing, Project Management, Development Studies, Communications, International Relations, Marine Engineering, or any other related field

A Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Education, Marketing, Project Management, Development Studies, Communications, International Relations, Marine Engineering, or any other related field

At least twelve (12) years of relevant experience, preferably involving interactions with key players in the Maritime Industry, out of which four (4) years must have been in a management position

Proficiency in Computer Applications

Completion of a Management Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks

Ability to interact with multiple players in the maritime industry

Fulfilment of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya

Industries:Professional Training & Coaching

Function: Others

Job Skills

Job Overview

Date Posted
July 07, 2025
Location
Nairobi, Nairobi Area
Offered Salary

Not disclosed

Expiration date
August 21, 2025
Experience
0 To 3 Years
Qualification
Master of Social Science
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