KNQA Director, Technical Services Jobs in Kenya

KNQA Director, Technical Services Jobs in Kenya


For appointment to this grade a candidate must have:

  • Twelve (12) years relevant work experience ten (10) of which must have been in top management;

  • Bachelor degree (KNQF Level 7 or equivalent) in Education, Engineering, Architecture or related field from a recognized university in Kenya;

  • Master’s Degree (KNQF Level 9) in Curriculum Development, Quality Assurance, Assessment and
    Examination or Higher Education from a recognized university in Kenya;

  • Doctorate Degree (KNQF Level 10) in Curriculum Development, Quality Assurance, Assessment and Examination or Higher Education from a recognized university in Kenya is an added
    advantage;

  • Professional qualification and membership where applicable;

  • Leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks;

  • Proficiency in computer applications;

  • Fulfil the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution.

    Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Co-coordinating and supervising the development of policies on national qualifications;

  • Developing a framework for the development of an accreditation system on qualifications;

  • Developing a system for assessment of national qualifications;

  • Developing and review inter-relationships and linkages across national qualifications in consultation with stakeholders, relevant institutions and agencies;

  • Maintaining a national database of national qualifications;

  • Publishing manuals, codes and guidelines on national qualifications;

  • Advising and supporting any person, body or institution which is responsible for the award of national qualifications;

  • Publishing an annual report on the status of national qualifications;

  • Setting standards
    and benchmarks for qualifications and competencies including skills, knowledge, attitudes and values;

  • Defining the levels of qualifications and competencies;

  • Providing for the recognition of attainment or competencies including skills, knowledge, attitudes and values;

  • Facilitating linkages, credit transfers and exemptions and a vertical and horizontal mobility at all levels to enable entry, re-entry and exit;

  • Conducting research on equalization of qualifications;

  • Establishing standards for harmonization and recognition of national and foreign qualifications;

  • Building confidence in the national qualifications system that contributes to the
    national economy;

  • Providing pathways that support the development and maintenance of flexible access to qualifications;

  • Promoting the recognition of national qualifications internationally.

    Key Competencies and skills

  • Analytical skills;

  • Creative and innovative thinking;

  • Mobilization skills;

  • Interpersonal skills;

  • Leadership skills;

  • Negotiation skills;

  • Ability to networking and building linkages;

  • Conversant with PFM Act.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; KNQA Director, Technical Services Jobs in Kenya


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