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Faculty & Head of Professional Development Centre North (PDCN)
1 month ago
Aga Khan University – Institute for Educational Development (AKU-IED) is a globally recognized institution committed to advancing quality education through innovative teaching, research, and professional development programs. With a strong emphasis on improving educational practices and policies, AKU-IED works to build the capacity of educators, school leaders, and communities, contributing to the development of education systems in Pakistan and beyond.
Through its various centers and programs, AKU-IED aims to transform education and enhance the professional skills of educators at all levels, empowering them to create positive change within their communities. The Professional Development Centre North (PDCN), located in Gilgit, plays a crucial role in advancing these objectives, offering specialized programs and initiatives to address the unique educational needs of Northern Pakistan.
This is a unique opportunity to lead an educational entity in an area that is both intellectually ready for a big leap and physically picturesque. As the Head of the Professional Development Centre, North, Gilgit, you will play a central role in advancing quality education and professional development initiatives across Northern Pakistan, aligning efforts with the strategic objectives of AKU-IED. This role involves promoting regional and national partnerships, managing educational research projects, and ensuring sustainable impact through capacity-building programs.
As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.
ResponsibilitiesYou will be resposible to:
- provide direction for PDCN's activities in line with AKU's mission, including setting annual goals, planning projects, and evaluating outcomes to promote educational excellence;
- oversee and innovate PDCN's professional development and certification programs aimed at educators, school leaders, and communities. This includes resource planning, budget management, and curriculum enhancement to address regional educational needs;
- lead applied research projects in key areas such as teacher development, curriculum enhancement, and policy influence, aiming to contribute significantly to educational discourse both regionally and nationally;
- build and strengthen collaborations with key stakeholders, including government agencies, academic institutions, NGOs, and local community organizations, to drive sustainable development and maximize program reach;
- ensure efficient management of PDCN's operations, including human resources, financial administration, and compliance with AKU policies. Actively participate in resource mobilization efforts to support the centre's growth and impact;
- develop and implement fundraising strategies to secure grants, endowments, and partnerships that support the PDCN's programmes and long-term sustainability;
- cultivate a positive organizational culture by providing mentorship, supporting professional growth, and fostering a collaborative environment for PDCN's staff.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Master's degree in Education, Development Studies, Management, or a closely related field; a PhD in Education or a relevant field is preferred.
- At least 10 years of progressive leadership experience in education, development, or a related sector, with proven expertise in program design, community engagement, and resource management.
- Strong leadership and team-building skills with the ability to inspire and manage a diverse workforce.
- Excellent project management skills, including budgeting, reporting, and quality assurance.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct and oversee educational and development projects with a focus on practical applications.
- Proven skills in partnership building and stakeholder management at local and national levels.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of local languages and cultural context is highly desired.
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role via the career portal or by emailing them to human.resources@aku.edu mentioning the position # "10006051" in the subject line.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Applications should be submitted latest by January 20, 2025
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