Nova Pioneer is looking for a superstar School Operations Associate for our Tatu City Boys Campus.
The associate will be in charge of helping with the day to day operations of our school campuses to ensure that they run smoothly. This is an opportunity to be a part of an innovative network of schools that is developing generations of innovators and leaders who shape the African Century.
About
About the Role:
The School Operations Associate is responsible for assisting/directing the planning, development and implementation of duties and projects related to School Academic Systems, Sports Activities, Transport, Meal Services, Educational Technology, Library, IT Services, Facilities Management, Procurement and Finance and Administration.
Key responsibilities for the role include:
Driving operational excellence in our day-to-day operations of our schools
Assist with implementation of any and all initiatives put forth by Operations team.
Provides support in the execution of projects related to school goals – renovation, construction, new policies/systems, etc.
Ensures smooth campus operations (including evening and weekend activities) by liaising closely with resident teaching staff and operations team.
Supports in the successful running of various aspects of school operations – Library, Student Support Services, Kitchen operations, Sports Activities, etc.
Assists in forecasting and managing the school facilities budget.
Assists in doing various cost analysis to identify operational improvements
Responsible for planning, assigning and directing contract/casual staff, including cleaning and security staff
Responsible for appraising staff performance; rewarding and disciplining contract/casual staff; and addressing complaints and resolving problems.
About You
Skills and Qualifications required:
A minimum of 1 years of related work experience preferably in business operations, project management, marketing, event management and/or finance operations.
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or other related fields.
Superior problem solving and planning skills.
Highly developed organizational, communication and presentation skills
A high degree of computer literacy.
Superior interpersonal skills as demonstrated by the ability to form professional relationships at all levels the organization and with appropriate external stakeholders.
Overseas work experience within a multicultural environment would be advantageous.