Career Guidance And Alumni Office

 

The Career Guidance and Alumni Office – King Abdullah II Fund for Development at the American University of Madaba is a Non-Profit Office that was founded upon the recommendation of the Jordanian Youth Forum for 2003. The office established in AUM at 2017, with the aim of encouraging creativity and innovation, and produce highly qualified alumni who are capable of realizing their potential. This office seeks to provide students with professional advice and technical consultation in communication skills and job search. It helps students to establish links with the private sector organizations and civil society institutions at national, regional and international levels. It also helps students obtain permanent jobs after graduation and part-time jobs during university study years. The office keeps updated database AUM graduate students (Alumni), where robust network of connections, is being you can leveraged for recruitment fairs, fundraising events, shows, and other networking opportunities. The office’s services are provided on individual and group levels.

 

 

The office offers the following services :

 

1.        Career guidance services.

 

2.        Training services.

 

3.        Activities and partnership (networking) services.

 

4.        Alumni follow-up services.

 

 

 

Training

 

The Career Guidance and Alumni Office cares about holding training programs and workshops, aiming to develop AUM students’ skills and abilities, and empower them during the different stages of study, so that they can meet local, regional and international labor market requirements. The Office organizes workshops, and lectures to raise awareness in appropriate subjects :

 

•           Job-seeking and work skills.
•           Business and employment skills.
•           Interpersonal skills.
•           Awareness, social, and voluntary programs

 

 

 

 Activities and Partnerships (Networking)

 

Establishing communication lines and strategic relationships with concerned parties from different sectors, alumni, and employment companies. The goal is to plan graduates career paths, and provide opportunities for university students and graduates. These activities include the following services :

 

•           In-service training for employment purposes.
•          Full-time & Part-time employment.
•          Careers Exhibition.
•          Recruitment companies.
•         Internship programs.

 

 

 

Alumni Affairs

 

The Office is seeking to extend the ties of communication between the university and its graduates in different locations both inside and outside Jordan. The following services are all part of the follow-up offered to the office :

 

•           Establishing & Updating Alumni Database.
•           Organizing Alumni Reunions.
•           Follow-up of graduates’ career status.
•           Success Stories.
•          “Where Are They Now?” Series.

 

 

Career Guidance and Alumni Office Team

 

•           Mrs. Lina Sabbah .
•           Mrs. Islam Al-lababdeh.
•           Email :  Alumni@aum.edu.jo  
•           Phone:  (+962) 5  329 44 44
•           Ext: 1706 - 1709