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Education Managers

Education managers plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the administration, support systems and activities that facilitate the effective running of a school, university, college or other educational establishment.

Entry Reqirements

Honours, Bachelor's degree

Typical Tasks

  • Designs and implements methods of assessing the performance of students, co-ordinates and undertakes the evaluation of assessments and awards grades of merit based upon performance.
  • Assists with recruitment, public relations and marketing activities.
  • Organises examinations, invigilation and any security procedures required.
  • Drafts and interprets regulations, deals with queries and complaints procedures and coordinates and maintains quality assurance procedures.
  • Acts as secretary to statutory and other bodies/committees associated with the educational establishment.
  • Controls administrative aspects of student admission, registration and graduation.
  • Leads or contributes to decision making processes regarding curricula, budgetary, disciplinary and other matters.
  • Provides administrative support to the academic team.
  • Considers staffing, financial, material and other short- and long-term needs.

Desired Skills

Monitoring, Active Listening, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Critical Thinking, Active Learning, Learning Strategies, Speaking, Mathematics, Science

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