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Direct employerPost Graduate Program Coordinator - Business & Economics

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Role overview
Zetech University in Kenya is looking for a Post Graduate Program Coordinator for Business and Economics. This role suits someone with a strong academic background and experience in managing postgraduate programmes, ideally in a private university setting.
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What you will do
- Coordinate admission, registration, orientation, and progression of postgraduate students.
- Advise and support postgraduate students on academic and programme matters.
- Manage the allocation and approval of supervisors and monitor research progress.
- Ensure research proposals, theses, and dissertations meet institutional standards.
- Organise proposal defenses, seminars, oral exams, and thesis examinations.
- Liaise with examiners to ensure timely examination of research work.
- Monitor student progress and ensure timely submission of reports and theses.
- Coordinate curriculum review and implementation for postgraduate programmes.
- Prepare reports on enrolment, progression, completion, and graduation.
- Present postgraduate issues to university committees.
- Maintain accurate records of students, research, examinations, and graduations.
- Collaborate with School of Graduate Studies, departments, supervisors, and external stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with university policies and quality assurance requirements.
- Promote research excellence and support postgraduate teaching and supervision initiatives.
Requirements
- Hold a PhD in Business, Economics, Finance, Commerce, or related field from an accredited university.
- Have a Masters and Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Economics, Finance, Commerce, or related area from an accredited university.
- Have at least three years' experience in a similar role at a private university.
- Demonstrate leadership potential.
- Be capable of working independently and collaboratively with university colleagues.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact with your application before Friday, 30 October 2026.