Academic Programme Convenor (IT Faculty) at Eduvos

Minimum qualification:

• Honours degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computing, or IT related  
• Relevant Masters degree will be preferable experience:
• At least five years’ experience as a lecturer in the higher education industry 
• At least two years’ experience in educational management and leadership

Minimum Requirements;

• Honours degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computing, or IT related  
• Relevant Masters degree will be preferable

Experience:

• At least five years’ experience as a lecturer in the higher education industry 
• At least two years’ experience in educational management and leadership

Duties and Responsibilities;    

As the Academic Programme Convener, you will be primarily responsible for the following:

Accountability areas – operating / financial results accountable for:

• Accountable for the operational delivery of lecturing related to Information Technology programmes across campuses and offerings (lecturer performance)   
• Accountable for the performance of the community of practice and alignment with development hub

Operational process outputs:

• Qualification related subject matter expertise
• Fulfil the role of lecturer (ad hoc if required) – but the main focus of the role is to manage academic delivery / managing the lecturers

Management:

• Budgets
• Input into academic budget  
• SCA claims processing
• Operational planning e.g., programme implementation planning and training (per mode of delivery) incl. sequence, prerequisites, etc. (academic planner)
• Monitoring, control, corrective action
• Reporting – regular feedback as per program manager requirements and Head of Programmes
• Escalations / Decisions / Problem solving – 1st point of contact for student complaints
• Resourcing and capacity management (people; equipment)

Leadership:

• Assistance with talent acquisition, selection and onboarding 
• Individual performance management - role clarity and objectives; reviews; feedback; corrective actions
• Culture and climate and change