Mar 2023 – Present · 3 yrs 3 mos · On-site

• I lead corporate relations, career development, and student services across the Middle East & Africa region, focusing on building strong industry partnerships, enhancing employability, and driving successful placement outcomes. My role bridges academia and industry through strategic initiatives, alumni engagement, and career services that prepare students for global opportunities.
• Key Contributions:
• Designed and executed strategies that enhanced student career readiness and employability.
• Oversaw end-to-end internship and placement processes, ensuring access to diverse opportunities.
• Cultivated partnerships with multinational corporations, startups, and industry leaders to expand hiring pipelines.
• Negotiated and managed MoUs, sponsorships, and industry collaborations to strengthen institutional presence.
• Delivered career counseling, workshops, and seminars on job search skills, CV building, and interview preparation.
• Leveraged alumni networks for mentorship, industry connections, and collaborative events.
• Planned and executed corporate events and workshops to boost employer visibility and student engagement.
• Streamlined digital workflows, improving placement efficiency and recruiter–student engagement.
• Drove initiatives that aligned academic programs with evolving industry requirements.

Nov 2022 – Mar 2023 · 4 mos · On-site

• Focused on building business partnerships, developing new business opportunities, and managing partnership marketing.
• Analyzed data, contributed to business planning, and leveraged AI in relevant initiatives.
• Managed people, oversaw career development and student services, and fostered strategic partnerships and student engagement.

Oct 2017 – Nov 2022 · 5 yrs 1 mo · On-site

• Responsible for building business partnerships, developing new business opportunities, and managing partnership marketing.
• Analyzed data, contributed to business planning, and managed people.
• Oversaw career development and student services, fostered strategic partnerships, and drove student engagement.

Mar 2012 – Oct 2017 · 5 yrs 7 mos · On-site

• Focused on building business partnerships, developing new business opportunities, and managing partnership marketing.
• Analyzed data, contributed to business planning, and managed people.
• Oversaw career development and student services, fostered strategic partnerships, and drove student engagement.