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Manager - Skill Development

Universal Ai UniversityMalappuram, IN

15 hours ago

Job description

Company Description

Universal Ai University, Karjat-Mumbai, is India’s first AI University and promoted by India’s first Green B-School is a residential campus. Led by a Global CEO and India's first American Vice Chancellor with MIT (USA) pedigree and backed by endorsements from 60 Global CEOs, the university emphasizes hands-on experiential learning.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site dynamic role for Manager - Skill Development located in Karjat. The role involves training, guiding and mentoring students across UG & PG and play a crucial role in enhancing the professional skills of students, contributing to the university’s vision of ' Creating students with a Global mindset to impact society using AI '. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying and addressing training needs, planning and executing skill development programs, preparing students for successful corporate integration, implementing a Management of Self program encompassing life skills, and providing personalized mentoring to allocated students.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Training Needs Identification :

Conduct thorough assessments to identify specific skill gaps within assigned student cohorts.
Analyze industry trends, employer expectations, and feedback to determine relevant training areas.

2. Training Calendar Planning :

Develop a comprehensive training calendar based on identified areas of improvement.

Collaborate with faculty and industry experts to design targeted skill development programs.

3. Skill Training Programs :

Implement and facilitate skill training sessions and workshops for students.

Utilize innovative teaching methodologies to ensure effective and engaging learning experiences.

4. Language Enhancement :

Focus on language proficiency for students with identified weaknesses.

Design and implement language enhancement programs to improve communication skills.

5. Corporate Preparedness :

Develop and execute programs to familiarize students with corporate environments and expectations.

Provide insights into industry-specific nuances and cultivate a corporate mindset among participants.

6. Mock Interviews and Group Discussions :

Organize mock interview sessions to prepare students for real-world job interviews.

Conduct group discussions to enhance communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

7. Management of Self Program :

Implement a comprehensive program focusing on life skills such as Goal Setting, Time Management, Stress Management, Conflict Resolution, etc.

Provide tools and strategies for students to manage themselves.

8. Mentoring :

Offer personalized mentoring to assigned students, guiding academic and professional development.

Assist students in setting and achieving personal and career goals, offering support and encouragement throughout their journey.

9. Performance Monitoring :

Track and evaluate the progress of students in skill development programs.

Provide constructive feedback and implement adjustments to ensure continuous improvement.

Qualifications :

1. 5-7 years of experience in relevant field.

2. Proven experience in designing and delivering skill development programs.

3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

4. Strong organizational and project management abilities.

5. Familiarity with the corporate landscape and hiring processes.

Stakeholders :

Internal – Learners, Mentors, Faculty, HoDs, Program Directors

External – Alumni, vendors, corporate professionals, trainers

If you are passionate about shaping the future leaders of the business world and possess the skills to drive impactful skill development initiatives, including mentoring, we invite you to join our team and make a positive difference in the professional lives of our students. Kindly email your resume to inderpal@universalai.in

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