Head of ICT Program / Lecturer Job in Kenya

Dynamic People Consulting is recruiting a Head of ICT Program / Lecturer for one of its clients, Riara University.

The main role of the Head of ICT Program / Lecturer will be to provide strategic leadership for the ICT program, plan and coordinate lectures and spear head innovative technologies / projects that ensure the University maintains a competitive edge.

The Head of ICT Program/Lecturer will specifically be responsible for the following:

  • Develop and implement the Information Communication Technology  strategy, to support the University’s strategic goals;
  • Actively participate in the development and implementation of the sales and marketing strategy to ensure sustainable enrolment of students at the University;
  • Provide leadership in the development of appropriate syllabuses, resources, marking policies, assessment and learning strategies in the ICT department;
  • Deliver instructor led sessions, monitor student progress during training, provide support and advice to enable the students to become competent users of the packages taught;
  • Actively monitor and respond to ICT curriculum development and initiatives at international, regional and local levels;
  • Work with the ICT Department, subject matter experts and other colleagues to develop and or enhance training documentation to support the delivery of the ICT and ICDL certification programme;
  • Develop or enhance the ICT training documentation to support in-house and at client site training events;
  • Manage the relationship with all key stakeholders both internally and externally and maintain appropriate communication with them;
  • Deliver custom made training solutions to clients at their training sites;
  • To continuously transform and improve the operational efficiency of the University by the application of appropriate technologies;
  • Act as a subject area expert and participate in providing advice and support for new projects.

The successful candidate should have the following qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in IT/Computer Science or Management Information Systems from a recognized University;
  • Minimum of six (6) years progressive experience in a similar position;
  • Possess relevant professional certification;
  • Have a proven track record in marketing of ICT courses to both individuals and organizations and should demonstrate a good level of understanding of how optimum enrollment will be achieved and maintained;
  • Should have a good understanding of the Jubilee Laptop implementation programme;
  • Should have a good understanding of the current emerging ICT trends;
  • Possess excellent analytical and report-writing skills with a grasp of contemporary developments in ICT;
  • Possess excellent organizational, leadership, management, resource mobilization and decision making skill;
  • Should be a creative and innovative team player.

If you believe you qualify for this position, please apply for the position by sending your CV to recruitment@dpckenya.com.


Only qualified candidates shall be contacted