A reputable public service organization invites applications from eligible individuals for the following position: Deputy Director, Licensing and Registration (Head of Region – Western and Northern)

Job Purpose

• To provide technical and operational support in licensing and registration for the achievement of the mandate of the organization

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides input for the formulation of policies of the organization
• Supervises the vetting of relevant reports and other documentations for the licensing of teachers and service providers
• Supervises the issuance and renewal of license to teachers and service providers
• Ensures the registration and re-registration of licensed teachers and service providers
• Supervises the development of guidelines, procedures and processes in the implementation of programme and activities of the department
• Ensures close collaboration with Officers, departments and other stakeholders in the implementation of programmes and activities of the department
• Supervises the development of annual work plans for the department
• Supervises the preparation of the budgets of the department
• Supervises the preparation of annual and other periodic reports of the department
• Supervises and appraises the performance of subordinate staff in the department

Qualification Required & Experience

• A minimum of a Master’s Degree in Education or any related field from an accredited tertiary institution
• A minimum of 8 years post-qualification relevant work experience, 4 years of which must be in a Senior management position in a reputable institution
• Must pass a competitive selection interview

Competencies

• Excellent leadership, networking, monitoring and management skills
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Very good negotiating, lobbying and conflict management skills
• Very good capacity to inspire and motivate
• Extensive knowledge and experience in licensing and registration
• Very good knowledge in education and related industries
• Good knowledge of public financial management laws and regulations
• Knowledge of relevant IT applications

Location: Western and Northern

How To Apply For The Job

All applications should be sent to: [email protected]

Applicants should attach the following:

• Certificates from bachelor’s degree upwards
• Curriculum vitae (CV) with contact information of three referees
• Any other relevant document

Closing Date: 05 November, 2024