Executive - Career Services 

About Sunway

The very birth of Sunway Group in 1974 was founded on the concept of sustainable development. It began with the development of Sunway City Kuala Lumpur, a tin-mining wasteland into an integrated smart, and sustainable township. Today, it is one of Southeast Asia’s leading conglomerates with core interests in real estate, construction, education, healthcare, retail, and hospitality. Committed to advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and continues to align them with the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) targets as part of its corporate strategy and social responsibility toward driving the group’s long-term success and deepening the commitment to nation-building.

Your role

Sunway Education Group welcomes interested candidates to submit their resumes for the above-stated vacancy with the following job specifications. The successful candidate will be based in the Career Services unit at Student LIFE.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee Students Initiatives 
  • Support the execution of the Career Readiness Program and sponsorship-based events.
  • Organize/ co-organise school-specific events and initiatives.
  • Involved in the Orientation/ Spotlight Program and ensuring career visibility is met at orientation through new and different ways.
• Internship Management
  • Coordinate internship placement opportunities for students.
  • Establish a liaison role between students and school administration concerning the placement of students.
  • Screen and post all known, pertinent job opportunities.
  • Review students' resumes and counsel students regarding corrections if necessary.
  • Conduct internship-related workshops/ talks for students.
• Career Services Email Management & Career Portal Email Management
  • Ensure all emails are attended to while ensuring responses to all queries/ questions are in check and emails are forwarded to the relevant parties to avoid delay in action.
  • Attend to all portal-related inquiries from employers, students, and internship coordinators.
• Career Portal System
  • Review and conduct background checks on every new employer that registers in the portal.
  • Approve job postings in the portal and reach out to respective employers if there are issues with a particular posting.
  • Approval of new student registrations.
  • Ensure all internships and alumni (self-registered) are correctly flagged in the portal based on their internship term and graduation period.
  • Look at further enhancement and utilization of data and processes within the portal.
• Provide advisory service and support to students.

Training, development & rotations

Internships are an excellent opportunity for students to get valuable experience in a professional environment and gain exposure to a potential career path. At Sunway, you will get hands-on experience through projects where you can make a lasting impact.

Undergraduates will have the flexibility to explore their career aspirations through internship programs offered across its business divisions.

Salary & benefits

The salary for the role may range from MYR 36,000 to MYR 54,000and benefits like :

• Leaves: Annual Leave, Medical Leave, Hospitalization Leave, Special Leave. 
• Medical Benefits – Sunway Medical Insurance for Outpatient & Inpatient inclusive for dependents. 
• Dental and Optical benefits for confirmed executive RM500 per annum. 
• Group Term Life & Personal Accident Insurance Scheme. 
• Executive Health Screening for the confirmed executive. 
• Salary increment based on individual performance. 
• Bonus based on company & individual performance. 
• Career Development: Training and certification sponsored by the company, Annual Talent Review, Career Planning. 
• Rewards and recognition: Long Service Award. 
• Additional Benefits: Staff Discount (i.e. Theme Park, Hospitality, Education, Property, Medical, Retail, Food & Beverages), Sports and Recreational, Family Day, Annual Dinner, Flexible Working Arrangement for working mothers. 
• Open communication. Young, energetic, and fun working environment. 

Career progression

Sunway is a company with various business divisions, and what that means for young professionals is the abundance of opportunities they can find inside the company. Professionals can seek opportunities in any one of the divisions. As an employer, Sunway is generous in giving opportunities to its employees so long as employees can prove their progress throughout the year. There is an annual performance review in most departments where employees have an opportunity to showcase their contributions in the previous months. Employees that prove to have performed well will be given better responsibilities and a raise that supports the workload they are going to be responsible for in the coming months. 

Work-life balance

Sunway's many business divisions have a common flexible vibe in their offices. Employees have to be flexible to meet their targets on time. They often multitask so they need to develop a habit of working at a consistent pace to cope with the workload.

Culture & Vibe

At Sunway, its passion revolves around positively impacting the lives of its people through growth and development. It aspires to inspire passion in people so that they can flourish and prosper in extraordinary ways.

The core values are what define Sunway and are the reason for its continued success. Sunway urges its people to make their way through life and their careers, with Integrity as their guide, Humility as their virtue, and the pursuit of Excellence as their choice.

About you

To succeed in this role, you will need to have: 

• Good communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Able to offer new ideas and good initiatives.
• Knowledge in IT and systems for the management of the career portal.
• Ability to build rapport with internal and external parties.
• Good organizational and planning skills in managing time and meeting deadlines and objectives.
• Outgoing demeanor and a keen interest in engaging with students, and employers in addressing various needs.

How to apply

To apply for the job just click the “Apply on employer site” button below. Sunway’s recruitment team will reach out to shortlisted candidates only.