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Student Development Officer 

Gwanda State University

DUE: 13 OCT 2023

Qualifications and Experience 

  • The candidate must have a first Degree in Business Management, Entrepreneurship and Economics.
  • A Masters’ Degree in the relevant degree would be an added advantage.
  • Should be able to coach life skills and mentor students on campus.
  • Should have at least two (2) years experience dealing with students in a tertiary institution.
  • Must be computer literate. 

Duties and Responsibilities 

The Student Development Officer will be responsible for;

  • Planning, developing, and delivering a variety of student development services at the University.
  • Facilitating the formation and development of student clubs and associations for professional and academic development.
  • Cultivating and maintaining relationships with prospective employers to ensure attachment and employment opportunities for students.
  • Coaching and mentoring students on Curriculum Vitae writing, application letter writing, interviews, debate, public speaking and general soft skills.
  • Assisting with registration and orientation activities.
  • Participating in student recruitment as well as marketing of University programmes

Conditions of Service

Medical Aid, Leave and Pension Benefits are offered. The information on salary and other benefits will be made available to the short-listed candidates.

TO APPLY

Soft copies in a single continuous PDF file of each of the following: application letter, certified copies of educational and professional certificates, national identity card, birth certificate and curriculum vitae giving full personal particulars including full name, place and date of birth, qualifications and previous employment and experience, present salary, date of availability, telephone number, email address, names and addresses of three eferees including email addresses should be sent to human.resources@gsu.ac.zw  or hand delivered to:

Acting Senior Assistant Registrar
Human Resources Section
Gwanda State University
Epoch Mine Campus
P O Box 30
Filabusi

The closing date for the receipt of applications is Friday, 13 October 2023Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.