Teaching and Learning Materials (TLM) Technical Officer job at Education Development Center (EDC)

Vacancy title:
Teaching and Learning Materials (TLM) Technical Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Education, and Training , Category: Management ]

Jobs at:

Education Development Center (EDC)

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, April 02 2024 

Duty Station:
Within Rwanda , Kigali, East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, March 19 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Job Description
The TLM Technical Officer will support the Head of the Curriculum Teaching and Learning Resources Department (CTLRD) within REB in the development and production process of Teaching and Learning Materials (TLMs) including planning and forecasting, and procurement contract execution such as specifications, meeting contract deadlines, product inspections/quality assurance, and coordination with relevant stakeholders. This position will be physically stationed in the CTLRD in REB and will report to a Senior Staff of the USAID IKT project.

Essential functions include, but not limited to the following:
1. Assist in the quality assurance of TLM development and production processes, including but not limited to planning, forecasting, and budgeting of TLM resources.
2. Ensure collaboration between the Corporate Department and the Curriculum Department to ensure alignment between both departments in details pertaining to TLMs specifications and timely issuing of print-ready file content to the corporate department.
3. Assist CTLRD in the quality assurance of TLM against established guidelines and standards and make recommendations for improvements.
4. Coordinate with internal department and external partners/vendors to facilitate and track the production and distribution of TLM materials for timely delivery to the end-user.
5. Maintain organized digital records and physical documentation related to TLM productions.
6. Serve as a liaison person to ensure DPs and other suppliers (contracted printing companies and publishers) meet the TLMs quality standards, including physical technical quality of textbooks and supplementary reading materials as recommended by REB.
7. Providing comprehensive technical quality report on tested Textbooks and reading materials to REB/CTLRD and recommending improvement to ensure the durability of tested books.
8. Liaise with IKT project by maintaining close collaboration between REB And IKT project at all times, and attending and actively participating in IKT project update meetings, planning sessions, and other key relevant activities that help ensure synergy between REB and IKT.

Qualifications
The candidate for the position of Teaching Learning Materials (TLM) Technical Officer shall have at a minimum the following qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree required.
Skills and Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree in education/business administration, or related field.
• Have technical know-how on TLM requirements in Rwanda.
• 5-6 years’ experience in similar previous experience
• Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in computer applications, including MS Office and Excel.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
• Additional Information
• Please Note: Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This position is not eligible for relocation or posting allowances and the salary will be paid in Rwandan francs.
• Application Link: Click here
• Job closing date: March 23, 2024
• EDC is committed to enhancing the diversity of its workforce and ensuring an equitable and highly inclusive work environment. EDC is a smoke-free workplace and offers a supportive work environment, competitive salary, and excellent benefits. Women are encouraged to apply.

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Job Info
Job Category: Education/ Academic/ Teaching jobs in Rwanda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, April 02 2024
Duty Station: Kigali
Posted: 19-03-2024
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 18-03-2024
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 18-03-2066
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