Job Summary
- School of Computing and Engineering Sciences School Manager
- The Attachment coordinator will be responsible for
coordinating all activities relating to student attachment, creating an
environment for student career development and facilitating students’
readiness for the work environment during and upon completion of their
studies at School.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- To conduct visits to existing and prospective employers with a
view to obtaining agreements that will potentially lead to memoranda of
understanding for student placement;
- To prepare an annual plan for graduate recruitments, invite
industry experts for career talks, and provide recruitment support to
employers during onboarding of students and to facilitate networking
opportunities for students and alumni with industry representatives on
career opportunities and possibilities;
- To conduct surveys on student employability skills and
identify training needs for students and develop a strategy of addressing
the identified needs;
- To coordinate the School’s specific mini career fairs,
roundtables with human resources, and other career-related events to
communicate information on the organizations’ recruitment processes and
create a rapport with employers in liaison with the University’s Central
Career Development Service Office;
- To coordinate end-to-end activities relating to both
Service-Based and Work-Based Learning for School students in liaison with
the Director and Manager, Undergraduate Programs;
To monitor operations in the Attachment Office and
create procedures to aid in efficiency in the office operations;
- To provide career counseling to the School students which
includes, but not limited to, necessary preparation needed for the job
market, mock interviews, CV preparations among other expectations;
- To provide management with accurate, timely, and complete
reports on Career Development Services’ events within the school,
Strathmore’s employability rate, and annual student/alumni job placement
and to support in conducting the Graduate Tracer and Exit surveys for
School students to facilitate decision making;
- To gather and ensure information sharing on partnership
activities within the school and in liaison with the partnerships and
internationalization department coordinate School related events and
visits to the University by international stakeholders;
- To conduct surveys, analyze and prepare reports for process
improvement as part of the core duties in ensuring effective operations;
Minimum Academic Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field
- At least 3 years of program administration experience
Experience:
- At least 3 years of program administration experience
Competencies and Attributes
- Strong analytical skills
- Attention to details
- Excellent communication skills
- Good understanding of MS unit.
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 “Attachments
Coordinator” on the subject line to recruitment@strathmore.edu by
19th August 2024.
Due to the large number of applications we may receive, kindly note that only
the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
