MANAGER, TERTIARY – BOTSWANA OPEN UNIVERSITY (BOU) 1164 views

VACANCY: MANAGER, TERTIARY

Botswana Open University (BOU) requires a suitably qualified and duty conscious person for the position detailed below Main Purpose of the Job

To oversee the delivery of tertiary education programmes by supervising, guiding and advising staff of different academic teaching departments to ensure they deliver quality academic programmes that meet the standards of the University and satisfy the needs of students

Key Performance Areas

• Maintains the quality of the tertiary education curriculum in accordance with the standards of the University to ensure it meets the needs of students
• Coordinates the delivery of tertiary programmes by designing, implementing and monitoring a comprehensive programme for the delivery and support of students in the Region to ensure the University achieves its mission
• Guides in the resolution of students’ concerns and matters of academic compliance occurring in the different programme. to ensure adherence to the rules and regulations of the various programmes
• Presides over the recruitment, admission and orientation of students for the various ternary programmes to ensure that the enrolment targets are met
• Coordinates and supervises academic teaching development by working in partnership with relevant officers to ensure competency development to support world-class open and distance learning

Qualifications & Experience

• Masters m Education or related field
• Minimum 10 years experience, 4 years in a senior management position in a tertiary education institution Competencies
• Knowledge of student development principles
• Knowledge of u university standards
• Management Skills
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Scholarship

BOU offers a competitive salary package for qualified/competent candidates