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[full-time] Specialist - Visual Impairment at Abu Dhabi Education Council

2009-11-01 16:51:07

Location: Abu Dhabi
URL: http://www.abudhabi.ae

Description:

To assist in the design of the curriculum and instruction material for the visually impaired students of the P-12 Education Sector to ensure the necessary support for their special educational need and help students successfully overcome their obstacles to learning. – Assist in the development and design of the curriculum for visually impaired students that supports their needs and improves student outcomes, enabling them to overcome their obstacles to learning; – Assist in the development of instruction material in accordance with the curriculum, accommodating each disability to ensure improved learning outcomes and successful delivery of the curriculum; – Facilitate the integration of information and communication technology into the curriculum and teaching methods to leverage the potential benefits for students and assist in the successful delivery of the material.

skills
• Bachelor Degree as a minimum, in a relevant education discipline
• 2+ years experience in the educational sector working with a form of education special programs;
• Experience in working in curriculum and instruction material development for students with special educational needs;
• Demonstrated understanding of the issues relating to the personal and educational development of children with visual impairments.

Abu Dhabi Education Council
The education council is currently seeking qualified and motivated individuals to be part of this exciting opportunity to shape the educational system in Abu Dhabi. The council offers great positions to work in a dynamic and energetic organization that addresses areas that are of strategic importance to the future of Abu Dhabi. It is especially advantageous to join ADEC in these early stages due to the great growth opportunities

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[full-time] personal assistant at Hamdan Bin Mohammed e-University

2009-10-13 04:48:58

Location: Dubai
URL: http://www.hbmeu.ae

Description:

job description

Personal Assistant To the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Services & Resources.

Manages the lobby area and ensure the implementation of the security procedures. – Take telephone messages for the staff with good understanding, and communicate them efficiently and effectively to the appropriate staff on proper time. – Answer the telephone and transfer calls to the appropriate individuals, divisions or departments. – Greet visitors to the and directs them to appropriate individual. – Communicate effectively and efficiently with the clients, learners and the staff members. – Administer and register all the outgoing international calls. – Coordinate for class rooms and computer labs booking. – Provide catering service to customers and learners. – General supervision on all classrooms and computer labs. – Receive and register incoming and outgoing mail- shipment from- to courier companies. – Type a variety of forms, letters, reports and memos. – Performs other related duties as required.

skill set

Higher Secondary or equivalent qualification with minimum 2 years in a similar field.

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[full-time] arabization manager at Hamdan Bin Mohammed e-University

2009-10-13 04:46:58

Location: Dubai
URL: http://www.hbmeu.ae

Description:

job description

To develop and brand HBMeU publications and Arabization policies, practices and procedures, products and services. – To develop comprehensive (PIS) Publications Information System and (PMS) Publications Management System. – To supervise the e Publishing, e Journals and e CAPI Portals. – To plan, organize and administer HBMeU publications and Arabization processes.
To continuously develop and update publishers, translators and interpreters’ database. – To enhance in cooperation with scholarly editors and societies, HBMeU editorial policies, goals, strategies, schedules and other appropriate elements. – To provide technical support for the publication , translation and archiving of HBMeU Conference Proceedings, Working Papers, Journals, Digests, and Newsletters. – To provide quality interaction with HBMeU local and international customers and partners. – To actively participate in publishing and translation forums, e conferences and other activities. – To establish and maintains cooperative working relationships with publishing and translation institutions partnering with HBMeU. – To work collaboratively with intellectual property institutions and comply with copyrights’ policies and procedures to honor HBMeU rights and duties. – To serve as HBMeU representative on publications and translation committees and other activities as appropriate to assignment.

skill set

PhD degree or a Masters Degree in related field from an Accredited Univ. with a minimum of 5 years proven track record of o/s achievements in a similar position with leading academic and research institutions (Gulf country experience is essential). – Integrated Analytical, Research Software, excellency in Writing & Verbal Skills Arabic and English. Also Adequate IT Knowledge is desirable

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[full-time] center manager for excellence in government at Hamdan Bin Mohammed e-University

2009-10-13 04:45:12

Location: Dubai
URL: http://www.hbmeu.ae

Description:

job description

To build and retain a superior database of SME for design & delivery of CEG Programs – To implement Trainer/SME evaluation process in order to maintain program integrity – To develop short and long term marketing & sales plans that will provide for realization of HBMeU business growth strategy – To effectively market the services, products & programs at the CEG to decision makers in Government Departments in order to develop new and repeat business orders.
-To ensure regular contact with customers to foster good relations and provide highly visible customer care services

- To monitor information of government department purchase power trends and ensure CEG provision and program development remains aligned.

- To build, maintain & analyze competitor and market intelligence to ensure CEG products, services and associated costs are competitive and leading edge.

- To plan, manage and execute events which promote CEG products, services or launch new initiatives (i.e. Focus Group Meetings, Executive Management Meetings); represent CEG in appropriate events (i.e. Arab Strategy Forum).

- To develop, train and motivate the CEG Project Associate. – To oversee collation of customer satisfaction data; develop a customer satisfaction index for the CEG; analyze results to identify improvement initiatives.

skill set

- Graduate in Mktg., PR or Business – Administration with min. 3 years related experience with an excellent communication & effective interpersonal skills. – The position holders must be able to effectively carry out the multi tasks and handle various assignments simultaneously. – Industry knowledge and excellent written and spoken Arabic and English is a MUST

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[full-time] director of consultancy distribution at Hamdan Bin Mohammed e-University

2009-10-13 04:42:41

Location: Dubai
URL: http://www.hbmeu.ae

Description:

job description

- To develop and implement proper strategies for the positioning the CE as a whole and promoting and distributions of the offerings of the CE. – To continuously explore and open new business opportunities to support the functions and the operations of the CE. – To prioritize, focus and capitalize on key revenue generating initiatives and business deals. – To Work closely with the center managers on positioning the centers of excellence as leading knowledge providers in their respective sectors. – To be responsible for generating revenues as per HBMeU agreed targets. – To develop and oversee along with the HBMeU business development department the MOUs drafting process to assure that they are serving needs of the CE. – To initiate, manage and assess the development and delivery of consultancy projects carried by the CE. – To continuously explore and identify market needs and translate such needs in the design and development of innovative portfolio of knowledge and products. – Continuously mentor centre managers for effective coordination, implementation, follow-up and improvement of all programs. – Develop a deep understanding of the market and learner needs (Feasibility, studies, client database).
skill set

- Master in Bus. Administration or Mktg. or project management with a – Comfortable communicating at the highest level within all private and public sectors. – Possess strong, dynamic leadership and have a passion for business development. – Strong under-standing of the Education Sector with particular focus on continuing education
Other Knowledge, Skills & abilities: – Good leadership skills with strong ability to communicate, mentor and coach teams and individuals. – Familiar with e-learning environment. – Superior Problem solving, presentation & analytical skills

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[full-time] director international links and accreditation at Hamdan Bin Mohammed e-University

2009-10-13 04:40:20

Location: Dubai
URL: http://www.hbmeu.ae

Description:

job description

- Identify international professional organisations with knowledge products relevant to the Continuing Education and the HBMeU.
-Establish the requirements for accreditation of the CE programs with relevant professional organisations and associates – Assists with all accreditation activities for the CE programsensuring that all criteria are satisfied as established by national, programmatic and international occupational and professional accrediting bodies – Work closely with the Director of Consultancy & distribution and Director of Knowledge Development to identify new approaches leading to dual award and professional certification. – Work closely with the Executive Director of the Continuing Education to ensure continuous alignment and communication both within the CE department and school deans on all matters pertaining programs accreditation/certification, submission and compliance. – To seek and apply for accreditation and certification of CE offerings from well reputable institutions and accreditation bodies – To work closely with the Executive Director of Continuing Education and other parties on handling and managing accreditation/ certification efforts; – To develop policies and procedures pertinent to the development and implementation of external relations (agreements and alliances). – To regularly monitor, evaluate and report on the activation of various partnerships and alliances. – To oversee the management the transfer of knowhow and the development of courses according to agreements with the HBMeU international partners; – To maintain a strong link with business development to ensure alignment and ROI from all links. – Provide leadership in writing and submitting documents and reports associated with accreditation bodies, local and international institutions – To negotiate and manage copyright issues which evolve as part of the accreditation process with institutional partners.

skill set

- A doctorate in an appropriate field preferred, master’s degree with a minimum of 10 years experience can also be considered.

Other Knowledge, Skills, andabilities: – Comfortable communicating at the highest level with international institutions and professional bodies. – Possess strong, dynamic leadership and have a passion for professional and life-long learning and education with at least 5 years experience with accreditation program approval background. – Excellent written & spoken Arabic and English and a good ability in report writing – Good negotiation skills at the international level. – Good leadership skills with strong ability to communicate, mentor and coach team and individuals – Self motivated, dynamic, results oriented and problem solving

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[full-time] Assistant Project Manager-Office of Global Partnerships and Development at Abu Dhabi Education Council

2009-03-27 22:42:47

Location: Abu Dhabi
URL: http://www.adec.ac.ae

Description:

Experience 4+ years experience in the educational sector
Credentials Bachelor Degree as a minimum from accredited institute. 4+ years experience in the educational sector.

Job Excerpt Demonstrated capacity for initiative and innovation, experience of participating in projects & of working with technically diverse team members. Interpersonal and communication skills.

Langauges English/Arabic
Description Work in conjunction with the Project Manager and the Head of Global Partnerships and Development to facilitate the smooth running of the projects, ensuring appropriate communication through effective day-to-day administration and coordination of projects. Ensure that project procedures are implemented and followed. Assist with the correct filing of project briefs for all projects; ensure that all project-related documents are produced in a timely fashion, kept up to date and are made accessible to project teams as appropriate; assist with regular reporting on project status. Initiate, organize and attend project meetings with appropriate members of the project team and to ensure that agendas and meeting minutes are produced, circulated and acted upon in a timely manner; ensure that the project teams are kept fully informed about tasks required of them and their roles on projects.

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[full-time] Project Manager-Office of Global Partnerships and Development at Abu Dhabi Education Council

2009-03-27 22:41:27

Location: Abu Dhabi
URL: http://www.adec.ac.ae

Description:

Experience 6+ years experience preferably in the educational sector

Credentials Certification in Project Management (PMP) or equivalent training. Masters Degree as a minimum, in a relevant education or business discipline
Job Excerpt Demonstrated ability in leading and managing complex projects. Advanced skills in, Proactive Decision Making Skills, Information Communication Technology, Data Analysis Skills are required.
Langauges English/Arabic

Description Plan, develop resource, implement and evaluate all educational projects-related activities in coordination with the Division Manager, aiming to meet the Division’s goals and objectives. Manage, organise and execute educational projects throughout their entire lifecycle that have been identified under the Division; operate within the strategic plans set forth by the Division Manager and allocate resources appropriately to ensure completion and budget, meeting regular status/progress reporting requirements. Identify external partners to work with ADEC; review and negotiate contracts with the management approval as per ADEC’s policies. Tackle complex implementation issues, and use escalation path when required; communicate report findings to the Division Manager and make recommendations on methods to improve the Division’s performance; Use international benchmarking studies to formulate reports to ensure continuous improvement of Division’s performance in accordance with international standards.

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[full-time] Division Manager – Partnerships (Office of Global Partnerships and Development) at Abu Dhabi Education Council

2009-03-27 22:38:53

Location: Abu Dhabi
URL: http://www.adec.ac.ae

Description:

Experience 8+ years experience in the education sector with at least 5 years in a senior managerial role.

Credentials PhD Degree, in a relevant education discipline from accredited institute. Demonstrated high level skills in leadership and strategic planning.
Job Excerpt Knowledge and application of strategic goal and objective setting, KPI’s, initiatives, target setting and associated operating requirements for an Education Council & of the roles of relevant regulatory/ federal entities. Advanced skills in Identification – Langauges English/Arabic

Description

Develop and manage the strategy for ADEC Partnerships – promoting partnership and sustainable collaborations working with a range of educational institutions nationally and internationally to achieve sustained change & creativity in the teaching, learning and performance. Oversee international partnerships which develop pedagogic practice; Ensure that the Divisions\’ work is underpinned by best practice. Identify and analyze key topics and initiatives that are critical to current thinking about education, learning and training; to disseminate this information within the organization; and to make recommendations about how the education should respond, if appropriate. Ensure alignment between the strategic plans for the Education Council and the preparation of project financials and the Education Council’s budget; manage the development of targets and objectives specific to the education environment for newly developed strategies in order to assess the performance of strategy implementation with regard to measures

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[full-time] Section Manager – Budgeting & Management Reporting at Abu Dhabi Education Council

2009-03-27 19:49:38

Location: Abu Dhabi
URL: http://www.adec.ac.ae

Description:

Experience 8 years +

Credentials *A Bachelor Degree in Business Administration with a specialization in Finance and Accounting or equivalent as a minimum

Certification in Accounting Qualifications (ACA, ACCA, CPP, CFA) or Master degree in a related major preferred.

Description

To manage and oversee the Budgeting & Management Reporting Section by assuming overall responsibility for the Section’s functions and activities and ensuring they are performed according to the overall guidelines prescribed by the Department of Finance, and that adequate support is provided to ADEC’s core functions. *Oversee the preparation of ADEC’s annual budget and consolidate the financial needs, in coordination with the Integrated Strategic Planning and Performance Management team; *Prepare the Division’s financial statements in accordance with Accounting standards: *Oversee the preparation and publishing of month and year-end closing activities schedule; coordinate and control closing activities; *Ensure the General Ledger accounts are maintained and reconciled for all the Divisions and ensure adjustments from inventory are reflected in the General Ledger; *Oversee the preparation and distribution of internal general Ledger reports.

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