Director, Academic and Student Affairs at Kenya School of TVET (Nairobi)

Director, Academic and Student Affairs

Job Description

The Director leads academic planning and student affairs, ensuring programs meet quality standards while supporting student success. The role integrates academic policy, curriculum development, and staff management into a cohesive system.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee academic programs, policies, and curriculum development
• Coordinate academic calendar and training schedules
• Monitor academic performance and staff productivity
• Support research, seminars, and professional development
• Manage departmental planning and budgeting
• Ensure compliance with academic quality standards
• Supervise student welfare and support services
• Coordinate reporting and performance management

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum of 15 years’ experience in academic leadership
• Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in relevant disciplines
• Professional membership and pedagogy qualification
• TVETA registration
• Leadership training certification
• Strong academic and administrative leadership skills

Method of Application

Interested applicants who meet the requirements are invited to submit their application letter together with:

• A detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) indicating three (3) referees
• Current position/grade and telephone contacts
• Copies of academic and professional certificates
• Relevant testimonials
• Copy of National ID or Passport

Applications may be submitted through any of the following methods:

Postal Applications

Send in a clearly marked envelope indicating the position applied for to:
The Chief Executive Officer
Kenya School of TVET
P.O. Box 44600-00100
NAIROBI – KENYA

Email Applications

Send your application to: recruitment@kstvet.ac.ke
(Indicate the position applied for in the subject line)

Hand Delivery

Deliver your application in a clearly marked envelope to:
The Chief Executive Officer
Kenya School of TVET
Gigiri, UN Avenue, along Limuru Road
NAIROBI, KENYA

Deadline: All applications must be received on or before Tuesday, 28th April 2026 at 5:00 p.m. (EAT).

For more details, visit www.kstvet.ac.ke.