Head Corporate Relations & Placements

Client of NADIA Global

The Head Corporate Relations & Placements will be responsible for driving final placements and internships for MBA Students by building strong industry linkages in the UAE, designing internship-to-PPO pathways, and aligning placement strategy with the realities of the Dubai/UAE job market.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute final placement strategy for MBA students.
• Build and activate direct corporate hiring relationships across UAE-based organizations.
• Secure full-time roles across functions such as Marketing, Operation and Finance.
• Coordinate interview processes, offers, negotiations, and onboarding timelines with companies.
• Work closely with Program Head and faculty to ensure student readiness and role alignment.
• Design and execute a large-scale SIP strategy aligned with UAE hiring practices.
• Secure quality, paid internships, with clear deliverables and learning outcomes.
• Promote internship-to-PPO conversion as the primary placement pathway.
• Maintain strong engagement with corporate mentors during internships.
• Develop and sustain a strong network of UAE-based companies, including MNCs, regional firms, SMEs, and family businesses.
• Identify opportunities for live projects, short-term consulting, leadership talks, and industry visits.
• Act as the single point of contact for corporate partners for placements and internships.