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Assistant Director, Quality Assurance Job KICD

Job Title: Assistant Director, Quality Assurance
Date Posted: 22/09/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Director
Employer: Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development
Industry: Quality Control
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 09/10/2026

Quality Control Jobs, KICD Jobs. Assistant Director, Quality Assurance monitors curriculum standards and conducts quality audits, requiring a Master’s Degree in Education/Project Management, B.Ed, Management Course, and 12+ years experience.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Spearheading the development and enforcement of quality assurance policies, procedures and standards in development of curriculum and curriculum support materials.
  • Leading the planning and execution of quality assessments of curriculum and curriculum support materials.
  • Coordinating external stakeholder feedback for continuous improvement initiatives in development of curriculum and curriculum support materials.
  • Advising management on strategies to enhance compliance with appropriate quality standards in curriculum and curriculum support materials.
  • Providing technical guidance to departments on quality integration in development of curriculum and curriculum support materials.
  • Monitoring implementation of audit recommendations and institutional performance against set benchmarks in curriculum development.
  • Coordinating capacity building for staff in quality assurance and evaluation of curriculum and curriculum support materials.

Requirements

  • Cumulative work experience of twelve (12) years, three (3) of which must have been at the grade of Principal Quality Assurance Officer or equivalent;
  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Curriculum Studies, Quality Assurance, or related field from a recognized institution;
  • Master’s degree in Education, Curriculum Studies, Quality Assurance, or related field from a recognized institution;
  • Leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
  • Membership to a relevant professional body in good standing (where applicable);
  • Certificate in computer applications;
  • Demonstrated high degree of professional competence, managerial capability, and integrity as reflected in work performance and results.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants are invited to submit their applications for the advertised position(s) at the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD). All applications MUST be addressed to the

Director/Chief Executive Officer, Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development,P.O. Box 30231–00100, Nairobi, and submitted through the designated virtual application link

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