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Director-Distance Learning
2025-04-02T07:12:06+00:00
National Institute of Public Administration
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FULL_TIME
 
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Education, and Training
Teachers & Education
UGX
 
MONTH
2025-04-08T17:00:00+00:00
 
Zambia
8

Purpose of the Job

The suitable candidate’s main focus will be to coordinate the development, implementation and monitoring & Evaluation of NIPAS Strategic Plan. In addition to the above, the candidate will also provide Teaching and Learning services to Undergraduate and Post graduate students. With the Knowledge of public service training and certification requirements, designing and delivering training programmes, and to understand the importance of certification in the public service.

Answerable to: Deputy Executive Director, Academics

Knowledge and Skills Requirements:

a) Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate with at least five (05) credits or higher, acceptable at a university awarding a BA/BSS Degree qualification or equivalent.

b) Bachelor’s degree in Business or, Project Management, or in a related field.

c) Master’s Degree in a related field or equivalent.

d) A Doctorate (PhD) in a relevant academic discipline.

e) Past experience coordinating strategic plan and or policy formulation is a must.

f) A sound understanding of the key components of a strategic plan.

g) Experience in the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of a strategic plan.

h) Proven track record of publications in international/peer reviewed journals.

i) A minimum of seven (7) years post qualification experience in teaching/lecturing with sufficient job on training in various aspects of the job.

j) Experience of teaching and assessment on relevant undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and of professional examining.

k) Experience of PhD Supervision or Examination through to successful completion will be added advantage.

l) Membership of a professional body.

m) Excellent Written and oral communication skills.

n) Ability to think strategically and develop innovative solutions, and coordinate development of the Institutions Strategic Plan

o) Knowledge of formulating, implementing, monitoring and review of the Institutes strategic plan.

p) Provide Management with solutions for performance management, systems and process improvement.

q) Strong decision-making skills, in setting procedures and/or formulating policy changes.

r) Knowledge of public service training and certification requirements and experience in designing and delivering training programmes.

Location: Main Campus

The suitable candidate’s main focus will be to coordinate the development, implementation and monitoring & Evaluation of NIPAS Strategic Plan. In addition to the above, the candidate will also provide Teaching and Learning services to Undergraduate and Post graduate students. With the Knowledge of public service training and certification requirements, designing and delivering training programmes, and to understand the importance of certification in the public service.
j) Experience of teaching and assessment on relevant undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and of professional examining. k) Experience of PhD Supervision or Examination through to successful completion will be added advantage. l) Membership of a professional body. m) Excellent Written and oral communication skills. n) Ability to think strategically and develop innovative solutions, and coordinate development of the Institutions Strategic Plan o) Knowledge of formulating, implementing, monitoring and review of the Institutes strategic plan. p) Provide Management with solutions for performance management, systems and process improvement. q) Strong decision-making skills, in setting procedures and/or formulating policy changes. r) Knowledge of public service training and certification requirements and experience in designing and delivering training programmes.
a) Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate with at least five (05) credits or higher, acceptable at a university awarding a BA/BSS Degree qualification or equivalent. b) Bachelor’s degree in Business or, Project Management, or in a related field. c) Master’s Degree in a related field or equivalent. d) A Doctorate (PhD) in a relevant academic discipline. e) Past experience coordinating strategic plan and or policy formulation is a must. f) A sound understanding of the key components of a strategic plan. g) Experience in the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of a strategic plan. h) Proven track record of publications in international/peer reviewed journals. i) A minimum of seven (7) years post qualification experience in teaching/lecturing with sufficient job on training in various aspects of the job.
bachelor degree
84
JOB-67ece346df968

Vacancy title:
Director-Distance Learning

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Teachers & Education]

Jobs at:
National Institute of Public Administration

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, April 8 2025

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 2 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Purpose of the Job

The suitable candidate’s main focus will be to coordinate the development, implementation and monitoring & Evaluation of NIPAS Strategic Plan. In addition to the above, the candidate will also provide Teaching and Learning services to Undergraduate and Post graduate students. With the Knowledge of public service training and certification requirements, designing and delivering training programmes, and to understand the importance of certification in the public service.

Answerable to: Deputy Executive Director, Academics

Knowledge and Skills Requirements:

a) Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate with at least five (05) credits or higher, acceptable at a university awarding a BA/BSS Degree qualification or equivalent.

b) Bachelor’s degree in Business or, Project Management, or in a related field.

c) Master’s Degree in a related field or equivalent.

d) A Doctorate (PhD) in a relevant academic discipline.

e) Past experience coordinating strategic plan and or policy formulation is a must.

f) A sound understanding of the key components of a strategic plan.

g) Experience in the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of a strategic plan.

h) Proven track record of publications in international/peer reviewed journals.

i) A minimum of seven (7) years post qualification experience in teaching/lecturing with sufficient job on training in various aspects of the job.

j) Experience of teaching and assessment on relevant undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and of professional examining.

k) Experience of PhD Supervision or Examination through to successful completion will be added advantage.

l) Membership of a professional body.

m) Excellent Written and oral communication skills.

n) Ability to think strategically and develop innovative solutions, and coordinate development of the Institutions Strategic Plan

o) Knowledge of formulating, implementing, monitoring and review of the Institutes strategic plan.

p) Provide Management with solutions for performance management, systems and process improvement.

q) Strong decision-making skills, in setting procedures and/or formulating policy changes.

r) Knowledge of public service training and certification requirements and experience in designing and delivering training programmes.

Location: Main Campus

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 84

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

  • Applicants should submit their applications, certified copies of the qualifications and detailed Curriculum Vitae with three (3) traceable referees contact details.
  • All applications and accompanying documents should be enclosed in an envelope with the position clearly labelled on one side of the envelop and sent in hard copy to the address below.
  • Applications should reach NIPA not later than Friday, 4th April, 2025.
  • The Registrar
  • National Institute of Public Administration
  • P.O Box 31990,
  • Plot No. 4810 Dushanbe Road
  • Lusaka.
  • Only successful candidates will be contacted.

 

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Job Info
Job Category: Education/ Academic/ Teaching jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, April 8 2025
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka | Zambia
Posted: 02-04-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 02-04-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 02-04-2066
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