Talentstone Energy Search is recruiting to fill the position below:
POSITION : Academic Director, Multinational Social Enterprise
DESCRIPTION
- Must be a data-driven individual with experience developing and managing cultures of high performance and high expectations.
- Be a great academic leader who understands exceptional instruction and can motivate and support others in realizing a vision of academic excellence.
- Have worked in organizations with a proven track record of generating large learning gains.
Responsibilities
- Providing feedback to the Curriculum team, to improve learning outcomes and culturally contextualize what is taught
- Representing our client with key national stakeholders, including the Ministry of Education and other government education officials
- Conducting necessary market and regulatory research to inform instructional systems and policies (timetable, teacher specialty configurations, retention policies, exam policy, placement policy)
- Advocating for learning outcomes and serving as an in-country academic consultant for other departments
- Leading execution and interdepartmental coordination of the core academic program
- Managing the Academics team based in Nigeria: Curriculum, Field Work, Measurement and Evaluation (M&E), Instructional Leadership, Innovation
Qualification : Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field, graduate degrees preferred
Experience:
- 10 years’ experience working in education. Two (2) or more years of teaching experience with evidence of outsized student learning gains is an added advantage.
- Experience working in the education sector in Nigeria
Skills:
- Hard-working and collaborative, with the tenacity to plough through challenges and an appreciation for teamwork toward achieving a shared vision.
- Detailed and results-oriented, driven by the data that will allow us to know what is working and what isn’t working for kids.
- Effective, articulate communicator who can represent our client to external audiences
- Self-starter and problem-solver, who thinks three and four steps ahead.
- Humble, ready to “roll up your sleeves” to get things done
How to Apply
Candidates should Download and fill the Pre-interview Candidate Questionnaire and submit with your CV to:hello@talentstoneafrica.com
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