Bandari Maritime Academy Deputy Director Advancement and Placement Jobs in Kenya

Bandari Maritime Academy Deputy Director Advancement and Placement Jobs in Kenya; Reporting to the Director/CEO, the Deputy Director, Advancement and Placement, is responsible for
leading the strategic planning and execution of programs that support the career advancement,
placement, and professional development of trainees and alumni. This role ensures effective
stakeholder engagement with industry partners, employers, and institutions to foster opportunities for internships, attachments, job placements, and career progression. The position supports the overall mandate of the institution in compliance with Legal Notice No. 233 of 28th November 2018.



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


How to Apply

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