www.connect-123.com
Are you looking to make a difference? Would you like a meaningful role helping develop and run programs for international students?
Connect-123 has received industry recognition as a quality provider of internship, volunteer, and study abroad opportunities for overseas students and graduates in Barcelona, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Dublin, and Shanghai. We’re growing and are now hiring Program Coordinators for our important Dublin location.
As a Program Coordinator, you will:
help match students to the best-fit internship or volunteer opportunity
assist with preparations for their trip to Dublin, including identifying great housing options
engage in coaching/mentoring sessions to help students learn from their experience and build their careers
identify new volunteer and internship opportunities
build and maintain relationships with local host organisations and help them to define intern/volunteer projects
continuously deepen your knowledge of local projects by attending industry events, reading relevant publications and building a network of contacts
organize and participate in fun and educational social experiences for interns and volunteers
provide support to other program locations, including Barcelona, Buenos Aires, Dublin, and Shanghai as needed
Further, you will be a valued member of the Connect-123 team. You will receive ongoing training, mentoring, and support to help you succeed as well as opportunities for career growth.
Both full and part-time positions are available.
To apply: Tell us about yourself and why you would be an ideal program coordinator! Please email your CV and a letter of motivation to jobs.dublin3@connect-123.com
Organisation Description
Connect-123 assists both university students and academic advisors to find challenging, career-related internship and service learning projects in a wide range of fields, including business, communications, education, community service, human rights, journalism, health care, law and sustainable development. Through our extensive network of for-profit and not-for-profit organisations in Barcelona, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Dublin and Shanghai, our local, on-the-ground team can find specific opportunities for students according to their academic and career goals.
Requirements
Third level qualification
Superior people skills, including leadership, listening, problem-solving, and coaching
Excellent communication skills: written and verbal
Proven organisational and multitasking skills
Advantageous
Experience in event management, tourism, marketing, counseling or teaching a plus
Overseas work/travel/volunteer experience advantageous
Personal Skills/Attributes
High energy level and entrepreneurial drive
A deep commitment to help others and contribute to host communities and organisations