Friday, 14 September 2018

Foundation Institute of Africa Job Vacancy : Registrar

  • Provide leadership in enrolment of students to meet stated enrolment goals for the College;
  • Manage the students ‘admission process in line with existing policies and regulations;
  • Be the chief custodian of all students’ academic records;
  • Compile and maintain the College academic calendar;
  • Manage the College timetable and ensure teaching and examination timetables are released on time, with optimal spacing considerations;
  • Manage all graduation related activities for the institution;
  • Provide leadership in the design and delivery of excellent academic service delivery across the entire student life cycle while benchmarking against best practice in service delivery;
  • As Secretary to the College Senate, and working in close collaboration with other offices, lead the development, review, oversight and implementation of academic policies and the College’s academic regulatory framework;
  • Develop and, in consultation with the principal on -Academics, Research and Extension, manage academic budgets;
  • Spearhead inspections, registrations and renewals of registrations of the College with higher education bodies, research bodies, examination and professional bodies as well as government institutions;
  • Provide leadership in curriculum development and review, and participate in development and approval of new programmes;
  • Be responsible for management and administration of College Examinations.
  • Develop and implement student recruitment and retention strategies that maximize and maintain enrolments in all areas of the College to contribute to the ongoing financial viability of the College
  • Directs and coordinates college or College registration activities: Consults with other officials to devise registration schedules and procedures.
  • Analyzes statistical data on registration for administrative use in formulating policies.
  • Exchanges student information with other colleges or universities.
  • Directs preparation of student transcripts.
  • Prepares commencement list.
  • Directs preparation of statistical reports on educational activities for government and educational agencies and interprets registration policies to faculty and students.
  • Directs activities of workers engaged in transcribing and evaluating academic records of students applying for permission to enter college or College.
  • Directs compilation of information, such as class schedules and graduation requirements, for publication in school bulletins and catalogs.
  • Coordinates dissemination of information on courses offered and procedures students are required to follow in order to obtain grade transcripts.
  • Issues official transcripts.
  • Coordinates class schedules with room assignments for optimum use of buildings and equipment.
  • May assign rooms for student activities.

Qualifications for the Registrar Job

  • A Degree  in Education Management, Operations Management, Administration or related field from a recognized College OR a Master’s Degree, with outstanding experience in Academics Management;
  • At least five (5) years’ experience in academic administration at a senior management level;
  • Informed about the national and international academic trends and issues;
  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements from the Commission of Higher Education, relevant examination bodies and professional bodies;
  • Must demonstrate strong leadership and people skills, with a self-driven attitude;
  • Good analytical and reporting skills;
  • Training and/or certification in Quality Management Systems specifically 1SO 9001:2008/ISO 9001:2015 standard is an added advantage;
  • Organised with the ability to adhere to set deadlines and adapt to changing conditions;
  • Ability to solve both operational and strategic issues through pragmatic and commercially sound approaches.
  • Knowledge and skills in the use of MS Office suite and internet.

 Personal Attributes

  • Attentive to details
  • Service oriented
  • Good at planning and organizing
  • Empathetic and sociable
  • Highly diplomatic
  • Skilled in identifying problems and brainstorming potential solutions
  • Excellent at written and oral communication as well as presentation
  • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively
  • Passionate about connecting with teachers and students
  • Service oriented
  • Excellent at oral and written communication.

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