Job Description
VACANCY
We are looking for committed and dynamic Male or Female candidate with multi-tasking skills for the following position open at Kelaniya Branch
Location: Kelaniya
Type: Full-Time
Programme Manager / Academic Head
Responsibilities
- Provide academic leadership and strategic direction for assigned programmes.
- Ensure effective programme planning, delivery, monitoring, and quality assurance.
- Lead and supervise academic staff, lecturers, and programme coordinators.
- Develop and review curricula, assessments, and learning materials.
- Monitor student progress, academic performance, and programme outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with institutional, regulatory, and accreditation requirements.
- Coordinate academic schedules, examinations, and student support activities.
- Foster industry partnerships and contribute to institutional growth and development.
- Obtain and review regular lecturer feedback to ensure continuous improvement in teaching quality.
- Monitor the progress and performance of lecturers and academic programmes.
- Conduct lecturer evaluations and provide recommendations for professional development.
- Monitor student retention, identify dropout cases, and implement strategies to reduce student attrition.
- Follow up with students at risk of dropping out and coordinate necessary interventions.
- Ensure all academic records, student files, and batch documentation are properly maintained, organized, and up to date.
- Verify that all required academic and administrative documents are accurately completed and acknowledged.
- Maintain effective documentation systems in compliance with institutional and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare academic reports and ensure timely submission of relevant records and documentation.
- Work closely with academic and administrative teams to uphold quality standards and operational efficiency.
Requirements
- Master's Degree or higher in a relevant discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in higher education, academic administration, or programme management.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills in English.
- Experience in curriculum development, quality assurance, and academic operations.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
Benefits
- Attractive remuneration package.
- Professional growth and career development opportunities.
- Dynamic and supportive academic environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to the growth of a leading higher education institution.
Please email your CV with name, address and contact numbers of two non-related referees, mentioning the position applied for, in the subject line within 14 days to:
YORK GRADUATE CAMPUS
No. 323, Kandy Road, Dalugama, Kelaniya
Applicants are advised to send their CVs to hr@yorkgraduatecampus.com
Please mention the position applied for on the subject line of the email.
Hotline 076 0 220 162
www.ygc.lk