Academic Administrator

SUMMARY OF POSITION:
 
The Academic Administrator New Foundation School is charged with the responsibility of ensuring efficient and effective management of the New Foundation School Academic Program in line with international best practices. These duties shall include but not limited to planning, development, coordination, and implementation of academic curriculum involving co-curricular as well as extracurricular activities for the New Foundation School with a view to achieving the vision and mission of the American University of Nigeria.
 
Position Requirements:
 
A Post Graduate Diploma and Bachelor’s degree from a recognized tertiary institution in either English, engineering, mathematics, or science; plus 5 years increasingly responsible teaching and academic administrative experience OR any equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Knowledge of :
Skill in English composition, grammar and punctuation.
Ability to successful lead and manage teaching staff.
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and political acumen.
Skill in compiling and presenting statistical information.
Skill in coordinating with university and secondary school colleagues.
 
University policies and procedures affecting assigned work.
Secondary school to national university testing procedures i.e. JAMB, WAEC, NECO.
Office administration principles and practices.
Budgeting procedures and financial record keeping
 
 
Other requirements, abilities for the position:
 
Energetic, dynamic personality
Ability to perform consistently under pressure and to work cooperatively with others.
Ability to represent the AVP’s Office in a professional manner
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to receive and follow instruction.
Ability to run several projects at the same time simultaneously with high level efficiency.
 
Description of Benefits:
Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and job classification as approved by the University.

Suitably qualified candidates should submit their resumes, cover letters and references to recruitment@aun.edu.ng before the closing date of this publication. The position being applied for should be the subject of the email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.AUN is an equal opportunity employer and strives to provide a culturally diverse workforce; we do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race creed, colour, nationality, origin, age, sex, religion and marital status. For information on AUN, visit our Web site at www.americanuniversitynigeria.org

Apply via :

recruitment@aun.edu.ng