Kenya National Qualifications Authority Deputy Director, Planning Research, Outreach & Policy Jobs

Kenya National Qualifications Authority Deputy Director, Planning Research, Outreach & Policy Jobs

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -

Ten (10) years relevant work experience eight (8) of which must have been in management;

Bachelor’s degree (KNQF Level 7 or equivalent) in Education, Economics, statistics, Project Management, Social Sciences, Science or related field from a recognized university;

Master’s Degree (KNQF Level 9 or equivalent) in Curriculum development, quality assurance, assessment and examination, Economics, TVET Education, Statistics, Project Management, Sciences, Social Science, Higher education or related field from
a recognized university;

Doctorate (KNQF Level 10 or equivalent) in Curriculum development, quality assurance, assessment and examination, Economics, Statistics, Project
Management, Sciences, Social Science, Higher education or related field from a recognized university is an added advantage;

Professional qualification and membership where applicable;

Attended a Management course lasting not less four (4) weeks;

Proficiency in computer applications; and

Fulfil the requirements of Chapter 6 of the Constitution.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Conducting research on critical issues regarding Qualification Frameworks;

Preparation of research proposals on the KNQF;

Publishing and disseminating research findings on KNQF;

Formulation, implementation and review of research policies and strategies;

Liaising with the government and other stakeholders on implementation of research findings;

Mobilizing funds to supplement the KNQA’s budget on research;

Promoting and strengthening research and consultancy within the Authority;

Establish networks with relevant research institutions;

Coordinating the planning, implementation and review of policies and strategies on the development of KNQF;

Managing the ISO Certification process of

the KNQA; Managing Performance contracting activities of the Institution;

Planning and formulation of the Authority's development and resource mobilization strategies;

Coordinating the implementation of the Authority’s strategic plans, Annual work
plans and annual reports;

Develop and implement an integrated strategic communications plan to advance the KNQAbrand identity, broaden awareness of KNQF and increase visibility across key stakeholder audiences;

Write, update, edit and oversee production and design of printed materials, books and newsletters;

Prepare photography and other media for publication and maintain digital media
library Social Media, Website and E-Marketing;

Supervise establishment of the KNQF library and repositories;

Work with staff and stakeholders to develop and implement social networking strategies, develop content and monitor and respond to inquiries regarding the KNQF;

Monitoring adherence and implementation of the departmental work plans;

Write wish grant testimonials for website and social media; and

Send brochures and materials to stakeholders for distribution to their circles of influence.

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Kenya National Qualifications Authority Deputy Director, Planning Research, Outreach & Policy Jobs


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