Head of Careers and Alumni

2 weeks ago


Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Teach Away Full time

Contract Length: 3 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

- Middle School, High School
- Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

- Education Required: Bachelor
- Minimum Teaching Experience: 6 years of teaching experience
- Major: Career Guidance
- Required Certificates:
- Teaching Credential/License- Work Visa Eligibility: United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand

Additional School Requirements:
**Minimum Qualifications**:

- Essential:_
- Bachelor's degree (Master's degree preferred), with PGCE or another teacher qualification
- Master’s degree in Education
- Leadership/Management
- Administrative/Leadership certification
- Demonstrable experience managing College Board Programming
- Data analysis qualification will be an advantage

**_ Minimum Experience:_**
- 6 years experience, including 4 consecutive years of teaching performance that exceeds standards and expectations as evidenced by Performance Appraisal

**_ Job Specific Knowledge & Skills:_**
- Teaching certification and significant experience in career guidance and/or Alumni development
- Leadership experience in a school setting or educational institution.
- Strong knowledge of curriculum development, instructional best practices, and assessment strategies.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
- Passion for promoting higher-level education and inspiring students to pursue courses at the best universities
- Show work flexibility
- A high level of professionalism and consideration for the well-being of students

Job Benefits:
**What we offer**:
Aldar Education is a family of world-class, child-centered, and innovative schools based in the UAE. We educate over 22,000 students across our group of owned and managed schools and as we grow, so does our need for highly skilled, inspirational, and dedicated school leaders.

Aldar Education is keen to hear from like-minded, forward-thinking school leaders who would welcome the challenges and opportunities that we have to offer.

**Job Description**:
Aldar Education is currently seeking to recruit to the position of Head of Careers & Alumni and join our growing family of owned and operated schools in the UAE. The current vacancy is a senior role, based in ADNOC Schools and will support and work with all four of our campuses. ADNOC Schools are Massachusetts State Curriculum schools and provide high-quality learning environments in Abu Dhabi City and the Western Region of Abu Dhabi Emirate. This position will be for an August 2024 start.

This is an exciting opportunity to join Aldar Education and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi’s leading school group. ADNOC Schools managed and operated by Aldar Education, offer world-class amenities and are designed to provide learners with a 21st-century curriculum using the latest technology and world-class facilities.

**Responsibilities**:

- Establish and maintain a database of alumni contacts.
- Organize and facilitate alumni events, such as reunions, homecoming, and networking gatherings.
- Foster a sense of community and belonging among alumni.
- Facilitate networking opportunities among alumni, encouraging professional and social connections.
- Provide platforms for alumni to share their success stories, experiences, and expertise with current students.
- Collaborate with the school's development office to engage alumni in fundraising campaigns.
- Seek alumni donations, endowments, and sponsorships to support the school's programs and initiatives.
- Develop and implement strategies to increase alumni giving and participation rates.
- Create and manage mentorship programs that connect alumni with current students.
- Implement a range of Exam Prep programmes to support G10-12 students
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of mentorship/exam programs, especially if a third party.
- Plan and execute alumni-related events, including logistics, invitations, and follow-up.
- Ensure that events run smoothly and provide value to attendees.
- Develop marketing materials and content to engage alumni.
- Utilize various communication channels, such as social media, newsletters, and the school website, to promote alumni activities and achievements.

**Application**:
Interested applicants should submit the following:

- 1 side A4, letter of interest
- Most recent resume/CV



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