Mays Sweidan

• Create, develop, and implement the integration plan for international students at LUT and LAB.
• Coordinate and facilitate workshops, webinars, and seminars for students within the topics of career development and social integration.
• Engage with potential collaborators and facilitate meeting points to reinforce the goals of the integration plan.
• Provide individual career counseling for students.
• Engage, collaborate, and synchronize with activities provided to international students internally and externally

• Oversight of 200+ customers, primarily Highly Educated Immigrants/Immigrant background.
• Conduct initial interviews, develop employment plans, and follow-up.
• Collaborate with potential employers.
• Stay updated on job market trends and regional employment opportunities.
• Provide personalized career guidance and customer service.

• Advisory services for immigrants, irrespective of immigration reasons
• Creation and development of Vaasa city InfoFinland pages in Arabic, with a revision of English language content
• Serving customers from the City of Vaasa, Mustasaari, and Kouvola.

Weekly commitment: 25-29 hours.

• Project planning and customer interface tasks
• Planning and gathering necessary information for InfoFinland enrollment.
• Development and enhancement of Welcome Office initiatives.

Working hours 16-20 hours/week

• Providing services advisory for immigrants residing in Vaasa and Vöyri in Arabic, English and Finnish
• Orientation week sessions for international and domestic students at universities (UVA, Åbo, Hanken, VAMK and Novia)
• Collaborate with vocational schools and refugee reception centers.
• Facilitate information sessions, workshops and provide advisory to third sector organizations

• Participation in multiple projects aimed at vulnerable groups, including immigrant women and unaccompanied minors.
• Organization of seminars, webinars, and workshops focused on cultural awareness.
• Implementation of integration activities designed to engage the local community.

Working time 25-28 hours/week

• Creation, facilitation, and collaboration seeking for cultural diversity projects involving regional and emerging artists.
• Coordination of Night of Arts exhibitions.
• Participation in workshops, seminars, and webinars, along with their organization.
• Handling communication-related tasks.