Student-Faculty Relations Manager at Miva Open University

Miva Open University is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its  ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Student-Faculty Relations Manager

Location: Abuja (FCT)

 About Miva Open University:   Miva Open University is an education company building a new kind of university targeted at the African region. Miva is a Pan- African Distance e-Learning University that is built on a couple of beliefs: Firstly, we believe that the traditional brick and mortar approach to tertiary education is no longer a viable option in serving learners on the African continent. This approach will not provide the capacity and efficacy for the people of the region.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Communication, Student Affairs, or a related field.
• Master’s Degree preferred.
• Experience in Higher Education: Several years of experience working in student affairs, academic advising, or a similar role within a university setting.
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively mediate and facilitate discussions.
• Conflict Resolution: Demonstrated expertise in conflict resolution and problem-solving to address student-faculty concerns.
• Relationship Building: Proven ability to build positive relationships with students, faculty, and university stakeholders.
• Advocacy Skills: Strong advocacy skills to represent student interests and needs effectively.
• Program Development: Experience in developing and implementing programs related to student support and engagement.
• Empathy and Sensitivity: Empathetic and sensitive to the needs and experiences of diverse student populations.
• Data Analysis: Proficiency in data analysis to inform decision-making and assess program effectiveness.
• Collaborative Approach: A collaborative approach to work, working effectively with various teams and departments.
• Student-Centered Philosophy: A commitment to student success and a student-centered approach to higher education.

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Application Letter to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note

• Your curriculum vitae outlining your academic and professional qualifications as well as your work experience in reverse chronological order with your current, or most recent job first.
• We are determined to change the tertiary landscape in the African region.
• This is an ambitious objective and we look forward to having a personal conversation with you to take things forward.
• Thank you for your interest.

 Application Closing Date
14th August, 2023.