Quality Assurance Jobs in Kenya
KASNEB is established under the Accountants Act, No. 15 of 2008 and the Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya Act, Cap 534, with the mandate to develop syllabuses, conduct professional and technician examinations; certify candidates in finance, accountancy, governance, management, information communication technology and related disciplines; promote its qualifications nationally and globally and accredit relevant training institutions.
The vision of KASNEB is to be a world-class professional examinations body.
In keeping with current strategic needs, KASNEB wishes to fill the following vacancies:
Senior Officer, Quality Assurance and Accreditation- Job Level 6
1 Position
Ref: HRA/ED/SOQAA/II/07/2013
Reporting to the Assistant Manager, Quality Assurance and Accreditation, the Senior Officer, Quality Assurance and Accreditation shall be responsible for:
Receiving applications for accreditation from training institutions and undertaking a preliminary evaluation for completeness purposes.
Undertaking field assessments and monitoring of training institutions.
Maintaining up to date records of the status of each institution.
Handling queries from training institutions and advising other stakeholders as appropriate on quality assurance and accreditation matters.
Undertaking regular reviews of the examination processes and procedures for quality assurance purposes and conducting regular research on the same.
Ensuring smooth preparations for accreditation visits by arranging for necessary materials and documents and communicating to training institutions as appropriate.
Monitoring advertisements and other public representations by training institutions to ensure accuracy on their accreditation status.
Qualifications and experience
The ideal candidate will possess the following academic and professional qualifications and experience:
Bachelors degree in education, commerce or related discipline from a university accredited by the Commission for University Education.
A KASNEB professional qualification will be an added advantage.
At least three (3) years experience in education/examinations management or quality assurance and accreditation of training institutions.
Advanced computer skills.
Key personal attributes
The ideal candidate should:
Be honest, trustworthy and possess a high degree of personal integrity and professionalism.
Be a team player with a pleasant outgoing personality and ability to lead and motivate staff.
Possess excellent analytical, interpersonal, communication, presentation and reporting skills.
Be proactive, confident, self-driven and able to meet deadlines.
Application Procedure
Interested and qualified candidates should send their hand-written applications enclosing detailed curriculum vitae, copies of transcripts, academic and professional certificates, national identity card or passport, testimonials, current and expected salary and names and addresses of three referees so as to reach the undersigned not later than Wednesday, 18 September 2013.
The envelope should be marked “CONFIDENTIAL” and indicate the “REFERENCE NUMBER” of the position applied for and be addressed to:
The Secretary and Chief Executive,
KASNEBKASNEB Towers, Hospital Road, Upper Hill
P.O. Box 41362-00100,
Nairobi, Kenya
KASNEB is an equal opportunity employer.
“Minorities, persons living with disabilities and those from marginalised areas are encouraged to apply”.
KASNEB is established under the Accountants Act, No. 15 of 2008 and the Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya Act, Cap 534, with the mandate to develop syllabuses, conduct professional and technician examinations; certify candidates in finance, accountancy, governance, management, information communication technology and related disciplines; promote its qualifications nationally and globally and accredit relevant training institutions.
The vision of KASNEB is to be a world-class professional examinations body.
In keeping with current strategic needs, KASNEB wishes to fill the following vacancies:
Senior Officer, Quality Assurance and Accreditation- Job Level 6
1 Position
Ref: HRA/ED/SOQAA/II/07/2013
Reporting to the Assistant Manager, Quality Assurance and Accreditation, the Senior Officer, Quality Assurance and Accreditation shall be responsible for:
Receiving applications for accreditation from training institutions and undertaking a preliminary evaluation for completeness purposes.
Undertaking field assessments and monitoring of training institutions.
Maintaining up to date records of the status of each institution.
Handling queries from training institutions and advising other stakeholders as appropriate on quality assurance and accreditation matters.
Undertaking regular reviews of the examination processes and procedures for quality assurance purposes and conducting regular research on the same.
Ensuring smooth preparations for accreditation visits by arranging for necessary materials and documents and communicating to training institutions as appropriate.
Monitoring advertisements and other public representations by training institutions to ensure accuracy on their accreditation status.
Qualifications and experience
The ideal candidate will possess the following academic and professional qualifications and experience:
Bachelors degree in education, commerce or related discipline from a university accredited by the Commission for University Education.
A KASNEB professional qualification will be an added advantage.
At least three (3) years experience in education/examinations management or quality assurance and accreditation of training institutions.
Advanced computer skills.
Key personal attributes
The ideal candidate should:
Be honest, trustworthy and possess a high degree of personal integrity and professionalism.
Be a team player with a pleasant outgoing personality and ability to lead and motivate staff.
Possess excellent analytical, interpersonal, communication, presentation and reporting skills.
Be proactive, confident, self-driven and able to meet deadlines.
Application Procedure
Interested and qualified candidates should send their hand-written applications enclosing detailed curriculum vitae, copies of transcripts, academic and professional certificates, national identity card or passport, testimonials, current and expected salary and names and addresses of three referees so as to reach the undersigned not later than Wednesday, 18 September 2013.
The envelope should be marked “CONFIDENTIAL” and indicate the “REFERENCE NUMBER” of the position applied for and be addressed to:
The Secretary and Chief Executive,
KASNEBKASNEB Towers, Hospital Road, Upper Hill
P.O. Box 41362-00100,
Nairobi, Kenya
KASNEB is an equal opportunity employer.
“Minorities, persons living with disabilities and those from marginalised areas are encouraged to apply”.
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