KAUST (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology)
Saudi Female Initiatives Specialist
Job Location: Saudi Arabia
Job Type: Non-Academic
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is a major new graduate university focused on becoming a leader in science and technology research and graduate education. Located near Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, the university’s coastline campus on the Red Sea features high-quality residences, extensive recreational facilities and beach, a multicultural environment, and a high quality of life for employees and their families.
Job Summary
Develop and administer initiatives/programs that focus on Saudi female development. Leverage the HR Learning and Development Department resources to contribute to enhancing the competency and skills of Saudi females at KAUST.
Major Responsibilities
• Develop and administer initiatives/programs that focus on Saudi female development at KAUST such as:
- Global Women’s Leadership Institute
- In-Kingdom Female Colleges and Universities Collaboration
- Women in Science and Engineering
• Work closely with HR Learning and Development to assess programs and provide recommendations as necessary as well as leveraging HR resources.
• Ensure the effective and efficient management of key initiatives and projects compliance with University and Department policies and human resource regulations.
• Research, assess, recommend and develop new initiatives/projects which will serve to further promote the development of Saudi females within KAUST.
• Develop and manage key relationships, externally with government organizations, cultural missions and academic institutions; and internally with KAUST organizations such as Economic Development, Research, Graduate Affairs, Academic Divisions and Government Affairs.
• Oversee all financial management of all programs and initiatives.
• Build strong collegial relationships within KAUST to support teams’ efforts, encouraging interaction and collaboration across the Department and with other academic and administrative units within KAUST.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Executive Director for Saudi Initiatives in support of the University’s objectives.
Organization: Saudi Initiatives
Division: N/A
Technical Skills
• Strong Analytical reasoning
• Strategic Planning
• Project Management
Non-Technical Skills or Attributes
• Bilingual Arabic & English
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
Required Education
• Bachelor degree in a relevant field. Strong preference for Master’s degree.
Required Experience
• At least 5 years of progressive experience in higher education/academia
To apply, visit the KAUST website at http://apptrkr.com/378239. All applications must be submitted through this site for consideration.
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Job Details
Date Posted:
2013-08-02
Job Location:
Saudi Arabia
Job Role:
Human Resources/Personnel
Company Industry:
Education, Training, and Library
Preferred Candidate
Career Level:
Mid Career
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