Schedule
Full-time
Date posted
April 1, 2024
Accreditation Officer
Responsibilities
- Responsibilities
- 1. Ensure compliance to relevant local and international accreditation standards.
- 2. Assist the academic units in data collection and preparation of the reports required by the accreditation agencies.
- 3. Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to collect and file all necessary accreditation information.
- 4. Coordinate between all units to secure successful accreditation.
- 5. Familiarize faculty, staff, and students with the accrediting policies standards, and communicate any changes or revisions.
- 6. Ensure the implementation of GUST’s Academic Assessment and Accreditation Plans and coordinate across all departments/program of GUST.
- 7. Recommend actions that improve assessment and accreditation.
- 8. Coordinate the preparation of the annual reports and self-studies or any other reports requested by local and international accreditation agencies.
Experience
- Experience
- • 1-3 years’ experience.
- • Record of successful accreditation processes with other educational institutions.
- • Knowledge of laws, standards, and compliance regulations that affect Higher Education.
Job Specific Competencies
- N/A
Behavioral Skills
- Job Specific Competencies
- • Computer Literacy (Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- • Writing formal documents in English professionally. (Fluency in spoken and written English).
- • Writing formal documents in Arabic professionally (Fluency in spoken and written Arabic) - preferred not required.
- • Critical thinking.
- • Dependable.
- • Good analytical, and communication skills.
- • Attention to detail.
- • Strong sense of initiative with an ability to work independently.
- • Ability to work flexible hours.
- • Team-player.
- • Time management and project organizational skills; the ability to prioritize projects.
- • Comfortable working in an evolving role and able to adapt to changes.
- • The ability to work in a discreet and collaborative manner, maintaining confidentiality.
