Human Resource Officer / Career Advisor Job at Rome Business School Nigeria

Rome Business School Nigeria, a satellite campus of the Rome Business School based in Rome, Italy is a managerial training and research institute of excellence situated in Ikeja, Lagos. The Rome Business School Nigeria’s aim is to play a role in closing the gap between the classroom and the job market by providing managerial training courses suited to convey the knowledge necessary to kick-off or develop professional careers or business activities.

Our mission is to train entrepreneurs, managers and professionals to a level of excellence in their competence and their ethical approach to business and work, able to play a part in the development of an economic humanity and of a society more prosperous, fair and respectful of the central role of the individual.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Human Resource Officer / Career Advisor
Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full time

Job Description

• We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Career Advisor to join our team.
• As a Career Advisor, you will play a crucial role in guiding and supporting our students in their career development and job search efforts.
• You will provide career counseling, job search strategy assistance, and professional development guidance to help our students excel in their chosen fields.

Responsibilities

• Conduct one-on-one career counseling sessions with students to understand their career aspirations, interests, and goals.
• Provide personalized guidance on career planning, resume writing, interview preparation, and networking strategies.
• Foster relationships with employers and industry professionals to facilitate internships, job placements, and networking opportunities for students.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to integrate career development activities into the business school curriculum.
• Maintain accurate records of student interactions and track their career progress and outcomes.
• Develop and deliver workshops, seminars, and presentations on various career-related topics, such as job search strategies, industry trends, and professional branding.
• Stay updated on current market trends and job market demands to effectively advise students on industry-specific skills and qualifications.
• Stay informed about the latest career development tools, resources, and technologies to enhance the effectiveness of career counseling services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, Counseling, or a related field
• Previous experience as a career advisor, or in a similar role, preferably within a business school or higher education setting.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with students, faculty, employers, and alumni.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• In-depth knowledge of business and industry trends, job market demands, and career paths.
• Strong understanding of resume writing, interview techniques, and networking strategies.
• Familiarity with career development tools, software, and online resources.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: chinyere@romebusinessschool.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.