Job Vacancies at Mount Kenya University

Your responsibilities also include

• To oversee the development of engaging e-learning activities
• To oversee development, designing and management of compelling digital content for e-learning.
• To coordinate creation of visual, audio and interactive learning tools
• To work with subject matter experts in identifying target audience’s training needs
• To apply tested instructional design theories, practice and methods in improving the experience of virtual learning
• To decide on the criteria used to judge learner’s performance and develop assessment instruments
• Create visual, audio and interactive learning tools
• To oversee maintenance of project documentation and course folder
• To analyze and fix disconnections between learning performance and available tools
• To generate the layout of the learning supports and provide technical support in matters of content delivery
• To maintain knowledge of current innovation in the sector regarding the use of learning technologies
• To oversee the helpdesk and customer service activities
• Supervise content design staff
• Supervise help desk staff

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in relevant area of specialization.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience at Grade 10 and above within MKU or at a similar position in a recognized academic institution.
• Experience in handling technical issues in an elearning environment

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• Bachelor’s degree in relevant area of specialization with at least 5 years’ experience at Grade 10 and above within MKU or at a similar position in a recognized academic institution.
• Experiencing in working in an eLearning environment

Closing: 23 Oct, 2022

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Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience at Grade 9 and above within MKU or at a similar position in a recognized academic institution.
• ICT Certification in a relevant area of specialization
• Experience in an elearning environment or in e-content design and implementation will be an added advantage

                                              OR

• Higher National Diploma in relevant area of specialization or a professional qualification.
• 5 years’ experience at Grade 9 within MKU or in a similar position in a recognized academic institution.
• ICT Certification in a relevant area of specialization
• Experience in an e-learning environment or in e-content design and implementation will be an added advantage

Key responsibilities also include

• To create engaging learning activities and compelling course content that enhances retention and transfer
• To design content to ensure it matches the learner’s needs and to optimize learning.
• To state instructional end goals and document learning objectives and create content that matches them
• To create instructional material: courses, curriculum, student guides or training manuals.
• To visualize instructional graphics, the user interface and the finished product
• To conduct instructional research and analysis on learners and contexts
• To provide exercises and activities that enhance the learning process
• To create supporting material/media (audio, video, simulations, role plays, games etc)
• To maintain project documentation and course folder

Requirements

• To create engaging learning activities and compelling course content that enhances retention and transfer
• To design content to ensure it matches the learner’s needs and to optimize learning.
• To state instructional end goals and document learning objectives and create content that matches them
• To create instructional material: courses, curriculum, student guides or training manuals.
• To visualize instructional graphics, the user interface and the finished product
• To conduct instructional research and analysis on learners and contexts
• To provide exercises and activities that enhance the learning process
• To create supporting material/media (audio, video, simulations, role plays, games etc)
• To maintain project documentation and course folder

Closing: 23 Oct, 2022

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Key responsibilities also include

• To supervise user activities in the in the e-learning portal ensuring that students are engaged in appropriate activity and the area is welcoming for all
• To provide front line support for virtual students including basic ICT 2upport and technical queries on the e-learning platform
• To provide front line support for tutors and learners for all ICT Based eLearning Platform
• To assist learners in researching work and finding online resources through the university e-library
• To advise and assist students to identify their learning resource needs
• To provide a high quality level of customer service for all users on the use of the e-learning platform
• To assist in the collection of data for statistical reporting of eLearning activity
• To participate in staff inductions in the use of the eLearning Platforms
• To participate in other activities related to eLearning services
• To promote and contribute to the development of eLearning and ICT Support Services

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience at Grade 9 and above in MKU or at a similar position in a recognized academic institution.
• ICT Certification in a relevant area of specialization
• Experience in managing or monitoring online learning in an elearning environment will be an added advantage

OR

• Higher National Diploma in relevant area of specialization or a professional qualification.
• 5 years’ experience at Grade 9 and above within MKU or in a similar position in a recognized academic institution.
• ICT Certification in a relevant area of specialization
• Experience in managing or monitoring online learning in an elearning environment will be an added advantage

Closing: 23 Oct, 2022

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Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant area of specialization
• Must have Secretarial skills

OR

• Higher National Diploma in relevant area of specialization
• 3 years’ experience in a similar position in a recognized institution.
• Must have Secretarial skills

Key responsibilities also include

• Assist in the implementation of administrative functions of the department.
• Take minutes in various university committees.
• Any other duties assigned by immediate supervisor.

Closing: 24 Oct, 2022

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Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or any other relevant area of specialization.
• 3 years’ experience at Grade 7 within MKU or at a similar position in a recognized academic institution.

OR

• Higher National Diploma in relevant area of specialization.
• 5 years’ experience at Grade 7 within MKU or at a similar position in a recognized academic institution.

Key responsibilities also include

• Formulate and implement policies governing sports and games.
• Coordinate sporting programs of the university.
• Prepare budget estimates and operational budgets.
• Promote corporate image of the university through various facets of sports.
• Oversee general care and maintenance of games facilities.
• Coach and officiate various games and sports activities.
• Responsible for students going for external fixtures.
• Popularize sports and games activities among students.
• Any other duties that may be assigned by immediate supervisor.

Closing: 23 Oct, 2022

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Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant area of specialization

OR

• Higher National Diploma in relevant area of specialization
• 3 years’ experience in a similar position in a recognized institution.

OR

• Diploma in Public Relations/Marketing/Mass Communication or in any other relevant area of specialization.
• 5 years’ experience in a similar position in a recognized institution.
• Must be Computer Literate.

Key responsibilities also include

• Interact with clients on the phone, internet, and face-to-face in a professional manner.
• Attracting potential customers by answering product and service questions and suggesting information about other products and services;
• Resolving customer complaints effectively;

Closing: 24 Oct, 2022

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Qualification

• A Master’s degree in a relevant area (Marketing/Public Relations/Mass Communication) from an accredited institution.
• Must have at least 3 years’ experience as a Public/Customer Relations Officer/Marketing Officer or a comparable position.
• Must be computer literate.
• Must be affiliated to a professional body.

OR

• Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations/Marketing/Mass Communication/ Journalism or equivalent from a recognized Institution.
• Must have at least 5 years’ experience at a comparable position.

Key responsibilities also include

• Ensuring that all calls to the Campus are dealt with promptly, in line with the University’s standards and targets.
• Having full knowledge and ability to access all services to help meet the individual needs of our customers.
• Liaising with colleagues in relevant offices so as to resolve inquiries appropriately.
• Ensuring that customers are advised of alternative communication methods.
• Following current procedures when transferring a call to another member of staff for specialist advice.
• Taking ownership and responsibility for all inquiries presented to the Campus
• Dealing with all calls and enquiries received within the Campus in line with the University’s policies and procedures.

Closing: 24 Oct, 2022

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Qualification

• BSc in a relevant field
• 3 years’ experience.
• Computer Literacy

Key responsibilities also include

• Prepare, conducting and supervising practical classes or courses.
• Participate in research and student projects.
• Service and maintain scientific equipment as per the operational instruction manuals.
• Ensure that equipment spare parts and supplies are available.
• Assess, determine and evaluate Requirements for assigned practical work.
• Any other duty as may be assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Closing: 24 Oct, 2022