Job in Institute of Business Administration
Published Date:
31-03-2024
31-03-2024
Last Date to Apply:
14-04-2024
14-04-2024
Department:
Counseling
Counseling
Designation:
Senior Executive - CDC
Senior Executive - CDC
Locations:
Karachi
Karachi
Provinces:
Sindh
Sindh
Newspaper/Source:
Dawn
Dawn
Table of Contents
Job Overview
The Incumbent will guide and support students interested in pursuing advanced academic journeys. The person will be responsible for facilitating students for advance study options within the country and abroad. He/she will be able to provide one-on-one counselling with respect to opportunities available, application procedures, scholarships as well as guiding them on their academic and career goals.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply online within 15 Days from the publication date of this advertisement.The IBA is an equal opportunity employer and all applications are assessed based on merit. Differently-abled individuals are also encouraged to apply. only short listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
We encourage women to apply
https://careers.iba.edu.pk
Human Resources Department
Institute of Business Administration
University Road, Karachi, UAN: 111-422-422
https://careers.iba.edu.pk
Human Resources Department
Institute of Business Administration
University Road, Karachi, UAN: 111-422-422
Expected Salary
Confidential
Eligibility
MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide individualized counselling to students interested in pursuing further studies, including masters degrees, doctoral programs, professional certifications, and research opportunities.
• Assess students academic background, career aspirations, and research interests to guide them in selecting suitable programs and institutions.
• Stay updated and keep a database on emerging trends in further education, admission requirements, and scholarship opportunities to provide accurate and up-to-date information to students.
• Support students in preparing application materials, such as statements of purpose, research proposals, resumes, and recommendation letters, ensuring they meet the requirements of the chosen programs
• Provide guidance on standardized tests required for postgraduate admissions, such as GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, and IELTS, including test preparation strategies and resources.
• Coordinate with relevant institutions and organize workshops and informational sessions to educate students about the postgraduate application process, including timelines, documentation, and interview preparation.
• Support other departmental interventions for career guidance and counselling.
QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:
• The incumbent shall have at least bachelors degree in a relevant field (e.g., Education, Counselling, Psychology) from an HEC recognized University/Institute.Masters or higher degree in a related field will be preferred.
• Proven experience in postgraduate studies counselling or university admissions, preferably 1-2 years of relevant experience.
KNOWLEDGE & COMPETENCIES:
• Knowledge of postgraduate education systems and admission processes.
• Familiarity with standardized tests (e.g., GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS) and scholarships for higher education both national and international.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent research and analytical abilities.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Organizational and time management skills to handle multiple student cases and deadline.
• Provide individualized counselling to students interested in pursuing further studies, including masters degrees, doctoral programs, professional certifications, and research opportunities.
• Assess students academic background, career aspirations, and research interests to guide them in selecting suitable programs and institutions.
• Stay updated and keep a database on emerging trends in further education, admission requirements, and scholarship opportunities to provide accurate and up-to-date information to students.
• Support students in preparing application materials, such as statements of purpose, research proposals, resumes, and recommendation letters, ensuring they meet the requirements of the chosen programs
• Provide guidance on standardized tests required for postgraduate admissions, such as GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, and IELTS, including test preparation strategies and resources.
• Coordinate with relevant institutions and organize workshops and informational sessions to educate students about the postgraduate application process, including timelines, documentation, and interview preparation.
• Support other departmental interventions for career guidance and counselling.
QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:
• The incumbent shall have at least bachelors degree in a relevant field (e.g., Education, Counselling, Psychology) from an HEC recognized University/Institute.Masters or higher degree in a related field will be preferred.
• Proven experience in postgraduate studies counselling or university admissions, preferably 1-2 years of relevant experience.
KNOWLEDGE & COMPETENCIES:
• Knowledge of postgraduate education systems and admission processes.
• Familiarity with standardized tests (e.g., GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS) and scholarships for higher education both national and international.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent research and analytical abilities.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Organizational and time management skills to handle multiple student cases and deadline.
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