Academic Assessment Director

5 days ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa MANCOSA Full time
Job Overview

Role Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Academic Assessment Coordinator to join our team at MANCOSA. As a key member of our assessment development process, you will be responsible for implementing assessment development processes and activities to ensure the quality, integrity, and authenticity of assessments across the institution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administration of assessments (formative and summative) for assigned programmes, certificates, diplomas, bachelor degrees, and postgraduate programmes.
  • Appointment and allocation of assessments to approved examiners/moderators; tracking and notification of academics regarding assessment/moderation bundles and follow-up on assigned assessments according to set timelines.
  • Review and sign-off of assessments before uploading them on the Learning Management System (LMS).
  • Processing of payments for examiners and moderators.
  • Report writing and submission of readiness statistics.

Requirements:

  • 2-3 years' experience in a similar/higher education field.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Knowledge and experience in assessment development coordination at a tertiary level.
  • Experience working with processes and procedures.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, MIS, and LMS.
  • Meaningful communication, problem-solving, analytical and critical thinking, and self-management skills.


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