1 X DEAN OF STUDENTS
WINDHOEK

PURPOSE

The Dean of Students reports to the Pro Vice-Chancellor: Administration & Management and will be responsible for the smooth running of students affairs at the university.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervision of the different student activities/affairs and to serve as the link between faculty, management and students.
• Plan, organize and direct university activities related to students and life around campus.
• Serve as the point of information for students at the university.
• Resource Management.
• Departmental effectiveness.
• Coordination and control of student affairs.
• Promotion of the institution’s national and international image.
• Participate in various committee meetings & prepare weekly, monthly and annual reports for management.
• Perform any other related duty assigned by management.

SKILLS:

• Communication and interpersonal
• Work ethics and professionalism
• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Leadership
• Organizational awareness/knowledge
• Strategic thinking

REQUIREMENTS

Masters degree in a relevant subject discipline, i.e. education, social sciences, administration, management and communication or other postgraduate or professional qualifications in these or related disciplines will be given due consideration. At least a minimum of three years in a similar or related position.

REMUNERATION PACKAGE

The Institution offers a competitive remuneration package commensurate with the incumbent’s qualifications and experience including a Pension Scheme and Medical Aid. Preference will be given to suitably qualified Namibian Citizens and to designated categories as prescribed by the Namibia Affirmative Action (Employment) Act especially people living with disabilities. Please forward your CV and application documents to:

The Human Resources Manager, Private Bag 14005, Bachbrecht, Windhoek or e-mail to hr_ium@ium.edu.na or deliver in person to 21-31 Hercules Street, Dorado, Windhoek.

Only short listed candidates will be notified and no CV’s and documentation will be returned.

Closing date: 30 December 2016