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Senior Officer Test Development & Quality Assurance

Kenya Institute of Management (KIM)
Nairobi, Kenya
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Posted:Aug 1 By:Hiring Kenya

Company Details
Name:Kenya Institute of Management (KIM)
Industry: Education Management
Website: http://www.kim.ac.ke/
Description: History The Kenya Institute of Management (KIM) is a membership based non-profit making professional management organization committed to the promotion of excellence and integrity in the practice of management. The Institute was established in 1954 as a premier institute that provides management consultancy and capacity building services to corporate organizations and other institutions. Our Vision To be a distinguished continental hub of excellence in organizational and business management practices. Our Mission Is to steer and champion excellence, integrity and competitiveness in individuals and organizations throughout Africa and beyond. Our Values Excellence: To champion, promote and advocate for individual and institutional excellence in Kenya, Africa and beyond, in everything that we think, say or do. Integrity: To be a pillar and beacon of good governance; to maintain the highest ethical and professional standards, honesty, truthfulness and decorum in all our dealings with our staff, customers and the
Job Description

Key Responsibilities

 

Coordinate, supervise the exam setting by undertaking exam need analysis and assembling a team of examiners for the purpose of exam setting.

 

Coordinate test item development by overseeing coding, typing, typesetting, and the weighting of test items for general traceability and ease in retrieval of exam papers.

 

Conduct exam moderation to free the test items of intellectual skill-set errors and to generally ensure the exam is free from errors and within the learner's range.

 

Proofread/coordinate proofreading to ensure that the papers are free from grammatical errors and that corrections made at exam moderation are accurately captured.

 

Undertake selection of the final exam papers– [final papers (99) and other two emergency papers (198)]– by comparing relevancy of test items (approximately 12 per paper) to past four exam series in order to eliminate test item duplication, and their consequential custody.

 

Undertake quality assurance of the exam process by ensuring integrity, confidentiality and security in the exam development process in a manner that portrays positive image of the KIMSOM examinations.

 

Run the exam printing and distribution to various KIM Branches in a secure manner that upholds integrity of the institute.

 

Participate in the graduation meetings as scheduled throughout the year, lead in the rehearsals and processions and final name calling of the qualified graduands.

 

Undertake membership recruitment of at least three members in a year.

 

Oversee the transition in evaluation from old to new curriculum and generally ensure compliance to government regulations/ requirement.

 

Knowledge and Experience Required

 

Master’s degree in Education or any related field

 

Four (4) years of relevant work experience

 

A member of KIM

 

Competencies – Technical

 

Knowledge on Enterprise Resource Planning

 

Test development and evaluation competencies

 

Knowledge of relevant professional standards

 

Editing skills

 

Knowledge on Research and Projects

 

Report writing

 

 

 

Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
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