Seagulls and SAE Institute sign first industry employment MoU

SAE Institute Amman and Seagulls announced the first ever Industry Employment Partnership Agreement.

This first of its kind agreement was signed by Mr. Marco Bettelli, Managing Director of SAE Institute and Mr. Nedal Khader, Managing Director, Seagulls at SAE's newly opened Amman Campus.

The agreement gives Seagulls the first right to employ two SAE graduates from 2008's Audio Engineering program; the graduates will be provided with an opportunity to work within Seagulls Group of companies which includes three of the leading radio stations in Jordan, Beat FM (102.5), Mood FM (92.0) and Mazaj FM (95.3). The agreement also guarantees one position for Audio Engineering graduates within the broadcasting stream, while the second position is geared towards the Audio/ Video Production Technician stream.

Moreover, Seagulls will commit to reimbursing the students 100% of their tuition fees following the candidates' completion of 24 months of full employment without interruption.

"This marks a very strategic partnership between SAE Institute and Seagulls providing our graduates with a unique opportunity to implement their theoretical and practical experience and education into the real world with one of the most renowned broadcasting companies in Jordan," said Mr. Marco Bettelli, Managing Director of SAE Institute. "We are thrilled with this opportunity to provide this kind of incentive for SAE's exceptional students and help direct them into the right career path for their futures"

Mr. Nedal Khader said: "Our support of the students of SAE Institute Amman is part of Seagull's corporate and social responsibility platform to the development of youth within Jordan. As a leading broadcast organization, we want young people and their parents to know that there are rewarding career opportunities within the creative media arts industry. It is our desire that others in the industry in Jordan will follow our lead, to provide employment commitments to recruit the best of SAE's top graduates.