Post: Career Guidance Supervisor
Location: Palestine Polytechnic University (PPU) / Hebron – PalestineDuration: 14 months
Fees: ($ 1,200) per month
Palestine Polytechnic University’s (PPU) Center for Entrepreneurship and Career Development (CECD), established with the support of the Youth Entrepreneurship Development Program (YED)International Youth Foundation through USAID; aims at improving employability and entrepreneurship opportunities for young Palestinians by partnering with relevant institutions across the public, private, and civil society sectors. CECD provides on-going, specialized employability and entrepreneurship training and services to undergraduates and unemployed graduates of the university and the surrounding areas.
Job Description and Responsibilities
CECD will establish a career guidance unit and continue to provide employability services to students and graduates through support from International Youth Foundations’ Youth Entrepreneurship Development program.CECD seeks to recruit a career guidance supervisor that will handle career guidance activities component of the project through the career guidance unit. The career guidance supervisor shall directly report to the CECD Coordinator.
The career guidance supervisor reports directly to the CECD Director and will be responsible for:
-Participate in relevant Capacity Building activities implemented for this projects’ benefits,
-Participate in the establishment of the Career Guidance Unit at the CECD,
-Oversee Career Guidance Services to be offered by the CECD,
-Set plans and schedules for career guidance services and activities,
-Offer career counseling and career guidance services to students and graduates along with a team of counselors,
-Document and report on all activities related to the Career Guidance Unit at CECD,
-Assure smooth & timely implementation of the unit activities,
-Carry out any other task relevant to the project and delegated by CECD Director,
Requirements and qualifications
-The minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a field such as Human Resource Development, Psychology or Education, Masters Degree is a plus.
-The minimum of five years of experience in career development or delivery of career development services or related fields,
-Recent continuing education in career development
Other competencies
-Be proficient in the basic career facilitating process while including productive interpersonal relationships
-Understand labor market and occupational information and trends especially locally
-Recognize special needs of various groups of youth and adapt services to meet their needs
-Know job search strategies and placement techniques, especially in the local and regional contexts
-To have a real interest in people especially youth
-Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
-Be able to work effectively in large or small group situations
-Fluency in English Language
-Experience in project management and / or in executive work is a plus
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
CECD believes in equal opportunities, females are encouraged to apply.
For interested candidates, kindly Click the link below for application no later than 23/10/2013
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