Job Description

Academic Manager (JB1351)
Boksburg
Market Related

Educational requirements:
A Bachelor’s degree or preferable an Honours degree is required.
A minimum of 5 years of experience in Academic Management in a tertiary environment is required.
Computer literacy is essential especially in MS Outlook, MS Word and MS Excel.

Duties & Responsibilities:
Liaise with Head Office and maintain academic and institutional compliance as prescribed in national legislation.
Ensure that all the necessary systems, policies and procedures are in place and maintained to ensure that learning programs are conceptualised, developed and introduced in the higher education band. Oversee and facilitate all prescribed committee meetings as reflected in the Quality Assurance Manual.
Register and comply with the relevant regulatory body instructions insofar as legislative requirements are concerned.
Maintain all the academic processes, procedures and systems specified to ensure legislative accreditation is maintained.
Develop external relationships with industry stakeholders to promote programs.
Manage product development and oversee departmental budgets.
Manage and oversee the activities of the different College Faculties.
Manage examiner, moderator and marker database to ensure academic integrity and excellence.
Manage all assessment processes and facilities.
Assist the General Manager to ensure the financial viability of the College.
Oversee and ensure successful examinations and assessments in the various programs offered by the applicable brand.
Facilitate staff development and training.
Provide academic leadership.
Promote and facilitate research and development.

Skills Required