Academic Program Coordinator

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for education and a strong background in program coordination, we want to hear from you.

Position: Academic Program Coordinator

Location: Rift Valley City, Kenya

Salary: USD: $30,000 - $50,000 annually

Job Type: Contract

Company Description: Rift Valley Tech University is an educational institution dedicated to providing innovative and high-quality academic programs to students from all backgrounds. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive learning environment that fosters personal and professional growth.We are currently seeking a highly organized and driven Academic Program Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about education and has experience in program coordination, student support, and curriculum development.As the Academic Program Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in the success of our academic programs. You will work closely with faculty, students, and administration to ensure the smooth operation of our programs and the achievement of our educational goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the academic programs offered by the institution.
• Collaborate with faculty to design, develop, and update program curriculum and course materials.
• Monitor and track program enrollment, attendance, and student progress.
• Provide support and guidance to students regarding program requirements, course selection, and academic policies.
• Oversee the scheduling of classes and exams, ensuring that all courses are offered in a timely and efficient manner.
• Coordinate with relevant departments to ensure that all necessary resources and facilities are available for program delivery.
• Collaborate with marketing and admissions teams to promote and recruit for the academic programs.
• Create and maintain program budgets, and monitor expenses to ensure program profitability.
• Conduct regular evaluations of program effectiveness and make recommendations for improvement.
• Stay updated on industry trends and developments to ensure the relevance and competitiveness of our programs.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in education, business, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in program coordination, preferably in an academic setting.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software programs.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of curriculum development and program evaluation.
• Familiarity with academic policies and procedures.
• A passion for education and a commitment to providing quality academic programs.

We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students.

Apply now and join our team as an Academic Program Coordinator!.