
Deputy Director Advancement and Placement
Bandari Maritime Academy
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
- Negotiate sea-time opportunities
- Organizational Skills
- Leadership and Teamwork
- Microsoft Office
- Strategic
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