School principal Jobs - Al Jahra Kuwait

<p>Provide safe, timely, and professional nursing and first-aid support to the AIU community and maintain continuity of University Clinic operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide first aid, initial nursing assessment, triage, and immediate care within the approved scope of practice.</li><li>Respond promptly to medical emergencies, provide stabilization measures, and coordinate ambulance or external medical referral when required.</li><li>Support the Clinic Doctor in delivering day-to-day clinical services and follow established medical protocols and instructions.</li><li>Maintain accurate, confidential, and timely medical records, incident documentation, and related clinic logs.</li><li>Support student health screening, medical disclosure follow-up, registration-period clinic activities, and other health-service initiatives as assigned.</li><li>Monitor first-aid supplies, emergency equipment, medications, and expiry dates; report replenishment or replacement needs promptly.</li><li>Maintain infection-prevention, hygiene, and safe-clinic practices and immediately report any clinical or safety concerns.</li><li>Provide health education and basic wellness guidance to students and employees within the role s professional scope.</li><li>Coordinate effectively with Security, Student Affairs, Facilities, Human Resources, and external healthcare providers when operationally required.</li><li>Participate in emergency preparedness activities, drills, campus events, and special coverage assignments as directed.</li></ul><p><strong>Performance Expectations</strong></p><ul><li>Timely response to medical incidents and reliable clinic coverage during assigned shifts.</li><li>Accurate and complete clinical documentation and records management.</li><li>Consistent readiness of first-aid supplies and emergency equipment.</li><li>Professional, respectful, and service-oriented support to students and employees.</li><li>Compliance with AIU policies, clinic procedures, confidentiality requirements, and applicable health regulations.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Minimum Qualifications and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Recognized nursing qualification; Bachelor s degree in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent is preferred.</li><li>Valid Kuwait Ministry of Health nursing license, or eligibility to obtain the required license before deployment.</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of professional nursing experience.</li><li>Strong practical experience in first aid, emergency response, and initial patient assessment.</li><li>Current BLS/CPR certification; additional emergency-care certifications are an advantage.</li><li>Experience in a university, school, occupational-health, outpatient, or similar clinic environment is preferred.</li><li>Good written and verbal English communication skills; Arabic is an advantage.</li><li>Strong documentation, teamwork, confidentiality, and professional judgment skills.</li></ul>

<p><br></p><p><strong>Roles &amp; Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Drilling Operations:</strong> Ensures the safety of personnel, equipment, and the efficiency of operations on the drill floor and other drilling operation associated areas. Plans and schedules all drilling and associated activity. Directs personnel towards achieving optimum job performance according to the client s requirements. Ensures any deviation from client well plan (Game Plan) is approved by STP, and that Client representative has documented in written form, and that necessary management of change or deviation is approved in Synergi prior to operation starts. Consult with the STP and Client s Representative regarding the progress of the Drilling program and associated operations, keeping the driller informed about the ongoing drilling program objectives and communicating any changes in plans. Ensure that space-out drawings are correct and are posted in the drillers cabin. Overseeing that post-jarring sheet are filled out and understood by the driller. Relieve the Driller at the Driller s console as operational requirement demands. Ensures that all necessary equipment is ready for the next phase of the Drilling / Workover program and that necessary rig procedures, including JSA and PTW, are prepared on time and with good quality for the actual operations. Assists &amp; supervises drilling crew at the location at all relevant times, ensuring circulating time is sufficient and the well is stable on trips, when the BHA is being worked and whenever there is a hole problem. Operates the drilling unit with strict adherence to company Drilling &amp; Well Control manuals, by reviewing and approving all drilling related work permits.</p><p><strong>Well Control:</strong> Ensure that well control requirements are in place according to operational requirements - assist in supervising well killing operations in any well control situation. Plans &amp; monitors comprehensive well control parameters to proactively identify any signs of well control issues for early detection and swift response. Maintains and regularly tests well control equipment, in accordance with Company s and Client s requirement, ensuring its readiness and effectiveness in critical situations. Perform all well control calculations (i.e., mud weight increase, initial and final circulating pressures, number of strokes, etc.).</p><p><strong>Management of Major Emergencies:</strong> To be part of the Rig s Emergency Response Team as detailed in the Emergency Plan and Company Procedures. Ensure that all personnel are instructed in the procedures to be adopted in the case of an emergency. Ensure that Well Control and general safety drills are held and recorded in accordance with Company requirements.</p><p><strong>Materials &amp; Equipment:</strong> Assist STP in ensuring the location has sufficient stock of parts and materials to perform drilling and associated operations as per contractual requirements. Ensure planned maintenance and repair of drilling equipment including draw-works, mud pumps, top drive, rotary table, and BOP are completed and documented to ensure optimum condition and proper availability of required tools. Responsible for housekeeping standards in all drilling areas, sack store and mud pump room.</p><p><strong>Rig Move:</strong> Support STP in planning all related rigs move activities, equipment, supplies, personnel in compliance with the Rig move Procedures. Assesses the current and new location, considering factors such as safety, lifting equipment availability at location, preparation for rig-up operations, Supervise the Rig move team during rigging down and rigging up activities to ensure they are followed efficiently and safely.</p><p><strong>Client Management:</strong> Develops and maintains positive working relationships with other department heads, supervisors, operator's representatives, subcontractors, and all personnel on the rig. Responds to client requests and needs concerning materials, equipment, and personnel after getting adequate management approval.</p><p><strong>Reporting and Documentation:</strong> Maintains proper logs and records, promptly submitting required reports as per company protocols and regulatory standards. Prepare accurate and timely reports, including daily drilling reports, equipment status reports and incident reports, to document drilling activities and operational performance. Review all operational/technical bulletins, communicate pertinent points to crew members and implement all directives as required. Assist STP in initiating, monitoring, and recording all maintenance and repairs work in collaboration with maintenance department.</p><p><strong>People Management &amp; Development:</strong> Provide clear instructions to their team regarding their duties, responsibilities, and any necessary safety precautions prior to commencing work. Mentor, develop and train their team to ensure safe and effective operations. Identifies opportunities for skill and career advancement, works to support the professional growth of their team members. Ensure their team receives the necessary required training to perform their duties safely and effectively through on-the-job training, classroom training and participation in safety drills and exercises. Support, promote and actively participate in ADES s Competency Assurance Program for their team. Evaluates the performance of their team on constant and fair feedback basis, identify areas for improvement, drive ADVANCE process to formalize a performance management culture.</p><p><strong>Job Requirements:</strong></p><p><strong>Education &amp; Experience:</strong> Minimum education level required: High School or Vocational/Technical Qualification. Minimum (8) years of working experience in land drilling and workover operations with contractors with a career history showing time served as Assistant Driller, Driller, and Tool pusher. Must have working experience on Onshore rigs.</p><p><strong>Skills/Competencies Required:</strong> Fluent in English (written &amp; spoken). PC literate in Microsoft Office Advanced Mathematical skills adding, subtracting, dividing, multiplying , drilling practice, drilling fluids. Leadership, Situation Awareness, Communication, Teamwork, Performance shaping factors stress and fatigue, inspecting work.</p><p><strong>Physical Requirements:</strong> Regularly climbing (stairs, ladders). Regularly bending, twisting, and standing. Ability to work outdoors under all extreme weather conditions (Noise / Humidity / Cold / Heat etc.). Ability to work on day/night shifts.</p><p><strong>Certifications:</strong> As per ADES Training Matrix. Valid Well Control (Well Sharp / IADC) Certificate.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Education &amp; Experience:</strong> Minimum education level required: High School or Vocational/Technical Qualification. Minimum (8) years of working experience in land drilling and workover operations with contractors with a career history showing time served as Assistant Driller, Driller, and Tool pusher. Must have working experience on Onshore rigs.</p><p><strong>Skills/Competencies Required:</strong> Fluent in English (written &amp; spoken). PC literate in Microsoft Office Advanced Mathematical skills adding, subtracting, dividing, multiplying , drilling practice, drilling fluids. Leadership, Situation Awareness, Communication, Teamwork, Performance shaping factors stress and fatigue, inspecting work.</p><p><strong>Physical Requirements:</strong> Regularly climbing (stairs, ladders). Regularly bending, twisting, and standing. Ability to work outdoors under all extreme weather conditions (Noise / Humidity / Cold / Heat etc.). Ability to work on day/night shifts.</p><p><strong>Certifications:</strong> As per ADES Training Matrix. Valid Well Control (Well Sharp / IADC) Certificate.</p>

<p>We are a tier recycling start up , looking for a “Production Manager” to <u>Plan & Supervise </u>&nbsp;&nbsp;all operation related works inside the production hall from tracking raw material inventory + training plan for labors +accommodation& status + safety standers + production prosses + maintenance planning & implementations + production targets accumulation, <u>mostly like a foot ball coach for the factory.</u></p><ol type="1"><li><p>Responsibilities<u>:</u></p></li></ol><p>a-Lead & Operate all production aspects inside the factory to the aim of reaching production target MOSTLY MECHANICAL WORKS.</p><p>b.Designe & Enforce <strong><u>SOP</u></strong> to ensure smooth and cooperative work environment. </p><br><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p> . Requirements Leadership Skills , Eng degree , 5 years’ experience in any recycling related works preferably rubber or plastic , knowledge in shredders machinery and pressing machines like bricks making machines. </p>

<p>Job Summary:</p><p>The Restaurant Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of restaurant operations, ensuring exceptional service standards, operational efficiency, staff performance, and profitability. This role is critical in building a consistent and scalable brand experience.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><p>Manage daily restaurant operations</p></li><li><p>Recruit, train, and supervise staff across departments</p></li><li><p>Ensure consistent delivery of brand standards in service and food quality</p></li><li><p>Monitor sales performance and implement strategies to achieve targets</p></li><li><p>Control costs including labor, food cost, and wastage</p></li><li><p>Manage inventory, ordering, and supplier coordination</p></li><li><p>Handle customer feedback, complaints, and service recovery</p></li><li><p>Ensure compliance with Kuwait Municipality and food safety regulations</p></li><li><p>Prepare operational reports (sales, staffing, wastage, etc.)</p></li><li><p>Coordinate with marketing teams for promotions and campaigns</p></li><li><p>Drive team motivation, discipline, and performance</p></li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li><p>2+ years of experience in upscale restaurant management</p></li><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field preferred</p></li><li><p>Diploma in Hotel/Restaurant Management is acceptable with relevant experience</p></li><li><p>Certifications in Food Safety, HACCP, or Restaurant Operations are highly desirable</p></li><li><p>Strong leadership and team management skills</p></li><li><p>Experience in multi-cuisine or Asian dining concepts preferred</p></li></ul><br><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Arabic proficiency</p>

<p>The Manager Student Well Being is responsible for leading the University's student wellbeing services by developing, implementing, and overseeing programs that promote students' mental health, emotional wellbeing, resilience, and overall wellness. The role provides leadership for student wellbeing initiatives, counselling services, crisis intervention, and preventative education programs while fostering a supportive, inclusive, and healthy campus environment that contributes to student success and retention.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and oversee the University's Student Wellbeing Office and related wellbeing initiatives.</li><li>Supervise the Mental Health Counsellor and provide leadership, guidance, coaching, and professional support.</li><li>Develop and implement comprehensive student wellbeing strategies, programs, and services that promote mental health, emotional wellbeing, resilience, and healthy lifestyles.</li><li>Establish policies, procedures, and operational standards for student wellbeing and counselling services in accordance with University policies and professional best practices.</li><li>Coordinate student wellbeing awareness campaigns, workshops, seminars, wellness events, and preventative education initiatives.</li><li>Oversee the provision of counselling and referral services for students experiencing personal, emotional, psychological, or academic challenges.</li><li>Coordinate crisis intervention, risk assessment, and student support responses in collaboration with Student Affairs, Academic Affairs, Campus Security, and external healthcare providers when required.</li><li>Develop partnerships with healthcare providers, community organizations, and external specialists to strengthen student support services.</li><li>Collaborate with Student Affairs staff, faculty members, and other University departments to identify and support students requiring wellbeing interventions.</li><li>Monitor student wellbeing trends, service utilization, program effectiveness, and key performance indicators, preparing reports and recommendations for continuous improvement.</li><li>Ensure compliance with professional ethical standards, confidentiality requirements, University policies, and applicable laws governing student wellbeing services.</li><li>Manage departmental resources, budgets, and operational planning to ensure effective service delivery.</li><li>Support institutional initiatives that promote student engagement, retention, and overall student success.</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Skills and Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Strong knowledge of student wellbeing, mental health services, counselling program administration, and higher education student support.</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing wellbeing, counselling, or student support programs.</li><li>Strong understanding of crisis intervention, student development, and mental health promotion.</li><li>Excellent leadership, organizational, and project management skills.</li><li>Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building abilities.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with academic and administrative departments, healthcare professionals, and external stakeholders.</li><li>High level of professionalism, integrity, discretion, and ability to manage highly confidential information.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and student services or case management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>Education and Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Master's degree in Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, Mental Health, Higher Education Administration, Student Affairs, or a related field from a reputable university.</li><li>Minimum of 5 10 years of progressively responsible experience in student wellbeing, counselling services, mental health, student affairs, or higher education administration.</li><li>Minimum of 3 5 years of leadership or supervisory experience.</li><li>Experience managing student wellbeing programs, counselling services, crisis intervention, and wellness initiatives within a higher education institution is highly desirable.</li><li>Professional licensure or certification in counselling, psychology, or a related discipline is considered an advantage.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Master's degree in Psychology, Counselling, Social Work, Mental Health, Higher Education Administration, Student Affairs, or a related field from a reputable university.</li><li>Minimum of 5 10 years of progressively responsible experience in student wellbeing, counselling services, mental health, student affairs, or higher education administration.</li><li>Minimum of 3 5 years of leadership or supervisory experience.</li><li>Experience managing student wellbeing programs, counselling services, crisis intervention, and wellness initiatives within a higher education institution is highly desirable.</li><li>Professional licensure or certification in counselling, psychology, or a related discipline is considered an advantage.</li></ul>

<p>Overview of the Job and the Company</p><p>We are a leading company in the media and marketing sector in Kuwait. We are seeking a creative and responsible male or female employee to join our team as <strong>Advertisements, Photography and Reception</strong> on a full-time basis in Kuwait City. The role focuses on supporting advertising and photography activities, interacting with guests and clients efficiently and professionally, with opportunities for professional growth and skill development in a dynamic and professional work environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities and Duties</p><ul><li>Execute and organize advertising procedures and promotional materials according to company policies and quality standards.</li><li>Prepare and coordinate photography and documentation sessions for events and projects, collaborating with relevant teams to ensure content quality.</li><li>Welcoming visitors and clients, respond to inquiries, and direct them to the appropriate departments in a courteous and effective manner.</li><li>Manage and organize daily workflows such as scheduling and logistical coordination of events and photography.</li><li>Coordinate with design and production teams to provide necessary media materials and keep them updated.</li><li>Assist in preserving and archiving photographic and advertising materials according to company systems and policies.</li><li>Contribute to improving the customer experience and providing distinctive services that enhance the company’s image and media presence.</li></ul><p>Qualifications and Requirements</p><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>2 to 3 years of experience in advertising, photography, and reception services or similar.</li><li>Proficiency in Arabic speaking and writing. Basic English skills are an added advantage.</li><li>General knowledge of basic photography and editing programs and ability to work with photography equipment when needed.</li><li>Ability to work in a team and interact with the public in a courteous and professional manner in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Attention to detail, organization, and flexibility in handling multiple tasks simultaneously.</li></ul><p>Required Skills</p><ul><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Ability to plan, organize, and manage priorities.</li><li>Skill in interacting with the public and staying calm in various situations.</li><li>Proficiency in basic photography principles and adjusting settings as needed.</li><li>Ability to work in a team and under limited supervision.</li></ul><p>Benefits and Perks</p><ul><li>Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.</li><li>Social insurance and common employee benefits in Kuwait.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and internal and external training.</li><li>A supportive and motivating work environment characterized by professionalism and commitment to quality.</li></ul>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Internal Auditor performs operational, compliance, and risk-based audits across AIU's academic and administrative units. The role evaluates internal controls, reviews institutional processes, identifies opportunities for improvement, and assists management in strengthening governance and operational effectiveness. Working under the supervision of the Director of Internal Audit, the Internal Auditor conducts audit engagements, documents findings, prepares audit reports, and monitors corrective actions while maintaining independence, objectivity, and confidentiality.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Audit Planning and Execution</p><ul><li>Participate in the execution of the annual risk-based Internal Audit Plan.</li><li>Conduct operational, compliance, and process audits across academic and administrative departments.</li><li>Perform audit fieldwork, including interviews, process walkthroughs, document reviews, and testing of internal controls.</li><li>Assess whether institutional policies, procedures, and regulations are consistently applied.</li><li>Identify control weaknesses, operational inefficiencies, and compliance gaps.</li><li>Maintain complete and accurate audit working papers in accordance with professional auditing standards.</li></ul><p>Operational and Process Reviews</p><ul><li>Evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of administrative and academic processes.</li><li>Review Human Resources, Procurement, Student Affairs, Information Technology, Finance, and other operational functions for compliance with University policies.</li><li>Assess whether established internal controls adequately mitigate operational risks.</li><li>Verify that corrective actions from previous audits have been implemented effectively.</li></ul><p>Governance and Compliance</p><ul><li>Evaluate compliance with University policies and procedures.</li><li>Review compliance with Kuwait Labour Law, applicable regulatory requirements, and institutional governance practices.</li><li>Assist in assessing policy implementation across schools and departments.</li><li>Support reviews of conflict-of-interest disclosures, policy compliance, and governance documentation.</li></ul><p>Risk Management</p><ul><li>Assist in identifying operational risks affecting the University.</li><li>Contribute to maintaining the institutional risk register.</li><li>Support periodic risk assessments across departments.</li><li>Monitor the implementation of risk mitigation plans and report outstanding issues.</li></ul><p>Audit Reporting</p><ul><li>Prepare clear, accurate, and evidence-based audit reports.</li><li>Document audit observations, root causes, risks, and practical recommendations.</li><li>Discuss preliminary findings with department management.</li><li>Present audit results to the Director of Internal Audit for review.</li></ul><p>Follow-up Activities</p><ul><li>Track management action plans resulting from audit findings.</li><li>Verify completion and effectiveness of corrective actions.</li><li>Maintain records of outstanding audit recommendations.</li><li>Prepare follow-up reports on implementation progress.</li></ul><p>Advisory and Special Projects</p><ul><li>Provide advisory support on internal controls, process improvements, and risk management.</li><li>Assist with investigations into reported irregularities, policy violations, or operational concerns when assigned.</li><li>Participate in special audit assignments and institutional projects.</li><li>Support preparation for accreditation reviews by evaluating operational evidence and compliance processes.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Internal Auditing, or a related field. Master's degree is preferred.</li><li>Minimum three (3) to five (5) years of experience in internal auditing, operational auditing, compliance, risk management, or a related field.</li><li>Experience conducting operational or process audits is preferred.</li><li>Experience in higher education, public sector, or a similarly regulated environment is an advantage.</li><li>Knowledge of internal control frameworks and risk management principles.</li><li>CIA certification or progress toward obtaining CIA certification is preferred.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Ability to prepare professional audit reports with clear recommendations.</li><li>Sound understanding of internal control principles and audit methodologies.</li><li>Ability to analyze complex processes and identify operational risks.</li><li>High level of integrity, objectivity, and professional ethics.</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive information.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and audit documentation tools.</li><li>Ability to build effective working relationships across the University while maintaining audit independence.</li><li>Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or other relevant professional certification.</li><li>Knowledge of higher education governance and accreditation standards (particularly WSCUC) is desirable.</li><li>Familiarity with Kuwait regulatory and compliance requirements is an advantage.</li><li>Experience with Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) methodologies is preferred.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Security Coordinator supports the daily security operations of the University, ensuring a safe and secure environment for students, staff, visitors, and property. Under the direction of the Director of Security, this role oversees campus safety procedures, coordinates incident response, and upholds compliance with institutional security policies and protocols.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Monitor and support day-to-day campus security operations in accordance with established protocols.</li><li>Maintain student and campus safety in alignment with the University s code of conduct and security guidelines.</li><li>Implement and update campus security procedures, systems, and emergency response plans.</li><li>Assist with supervision of all entry and exit procedures for students, staff, visitors, and vendors.</li><li>Oversee vehicle and parking safety on campus, ensuring proper access control.</li><li>Prepare and issue reports, security communications, and incident summaries for management review.</li><li>Support recruitment, training, and scheduling of security personnel.</li><li>Coordinate with relevant departments on safety initiatives, emergency drills, and special event security needs.</li><li>Provide support for departmental projects and initiatives to enhance campus security infrastructure.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of Security.</li></ul><p>Required Skills and Qualifications</p><ul><li>Strong communication skills in English, with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of security practices; experience in campus or institutional security preferred.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage pressure, and exercise sound judgment.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and professional discretion.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.).</li><li>Ability to organize, prioritize, and meet operational deadlines.</li><li>Capacity to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.</li><li>Willingness to work evenings, weekends, or emergencies as required.</li></ul><p>Education and Experience</p><ul><li>Bachelor s degree preferred.</li><li>Minimum three (3) years of experience in security, military, law enforcement, or related field.</li><li>Experience preparing reports and using basic computer applications.</li></ul><p>How to Apply</p><p>Interested candidates should visit the Job Opportunities section on the AIU website submit a resume and cover letter. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. The University reserves the right to close the search at any time. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Submit application via: https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Strong communication skills in English, with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of security practices; experience in campus or institutional security preferred.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage pressure, and exercise sound judgment.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and professional discretion.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.).</li><li>Ability to organize, prioritize, and meet operational deadlines.</li><li>Capacity to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.</li><li>Willingness to work evenings, weekends, or emergencies as required.</li><li>Bachelor s degree preferred.</li><li>Minimum three (3) years of experience in security, military, law enforcement, or related field.</li><li>Experience preparing reports and using basic computer applications.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><br></p><ol> </ol> <p>Key Responsibilities</p> <p>1. IT Strategy, Governance and Presidential Advisory</p> <ul> <li>Serve as the President's primary technology advisor translating institutional strategic objectives into technology investment decisions, capability roadmaps, and implementation sequencing</li> <li>Develop, own, and execute AIU's multi-year Technology Strategic Plan, updated annually and aligned with the RISE Strategy 2026 2030 KPIs and the WSCUC accreditation evidence requirements</li> <li>Establish and chair the AIU Technology Governance Committee a cross-functional body including the VPAA, VP Administration &amp; Finance, VP Enrollment, and Faculty Council representative to set institutional technology priorities and resolve competing demands on IT resources</li> <li>Present quarterly technology performance reports to the President and an annual technology state-of-institution report to the Board of Trustees in plain language, not technical language</li> <li>Manage the IT budget with full accountability for return on investment: technology spend must be justified by measurable institutional outcomes, not by technical preference</li> <li>Lead all major technology vendor selection, contract negotiation, and relationship management ensuring AIU obtains best-value agreements and maintains leverage with strategic technology partners</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p>Reporting Departments (If Applicable)</p> <ul> <li>Executive Director of Information Technology: day-to-day IT operations, helpdesk, infrastructure, and enterprise platform administration</li> <li>Digital Transformation Office Director: program management for all transformation initiatives, process automation, and workflow digitalization</li> <li>Cybersecurity &amp; Data Governance Lead: information security, data governance standards, and compliance</li> </ul> <p> <br> </p> <p>Minimum Qualifications: </p> <p>Education</p> <ul> <li>Doctorate (PhD) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field strongly preferred</li> <li>Master's degree in a relevant discipline required as a minimum; candidates with a master's and exceptional, directly relevant GCC higher education CIO experience will be considered</li> </ul> <p> <br> </p> <p>Experience</p> <ul> <li>Minimum ten (10) years of progressive technology leadership experience, with at least five (5) years at CIO, Deputy CIO, or equivalent executive level in a higher education institution</li> <li>Demonstrated experience leading campus digital transformation, specifically the transition of institutional processes from manual, Excel, and SharePoint-based workflows to integrated, automated enterprise systems</li> <li>Proven track record in selecting, implementing, and optimizing enterprise university platforms, particularly Banner (SIS), Canvas (LMS), Salesforce (CRM), Oracle or equivalent ERP, and business intelligence tools</li> <li>Experience building and executing AI strategies in an institutional or enterprise context, not theoretical familiarity with AI, but demonstrated deployment of AI tools that delivered measurable operational improvements</li> <li>Experience working in GCC higher education is a significant advantage, candidates with UAE, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, or comparable Gulf university CIO experience are strongly preferred</li> <li>Experience managing technology in a context of accreditation preparation, WASC, AACSB, ABET, or comparable quality assurance framework, is a substantial advantage</li> </ul> <p> <br> </p> <p>Technical Knowledge</p> <ul> <li>Deep proficiency with higher education enterprise platforms: Ellucian Banner or equivalent SIS, Canvas or comparable LMS, Salesforce or equivalent CRM, Oracle Fusion/EBS or equivalent ERP, Tableau or equivalent BI</li> <li>Cloud architecture and management expertise: Azure, AWS, or GCP, including IaaS, PaaS, SaaS governance, cloud migration strategy, and hybrid infrastructure management</li> <li>AI and machine learning application: practical experience deploying AI tools in an institutional setting, student success analytics, process automation, natural language processing, or predictive modelling</li> <li>Cybersecurity governance: demonstrated knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001, NIST frameworks, and risk-based security program management, including incident response and business continuity planning</li> <li>Data governance and integration: experience designing data governance frameworks, master data management standards, and system integration architectures that eliminate data silos</li> <li>DevOps and automation: familiarity with modern DevOps practices, RPA tools, and workflow automation platforms that reduce manual administrative workload</li> </ul> <p> <br> </p> <p>Leadership and Interpersonal Competencies</p> <ul> <li>The ability to translate complex technology concepts into clear business and strategic language for Board members, the President, Deans, and faculty, technology leadership at the C-suite level is fundamentally a communication role</li> <li>Demonstrated change management capability, the ability to lead people through technology-driven organizational change with empathy, clarity, and persistence</li> <li>Service-oriented leadership: AIU's IT function exists to serve students, faculty, and staff, the CIO must model and build a culture where the technology team measures its success by the outcomes it enables, not the systems it manages</li> <li>Executive-level stakeholder engagement: the CIO sits on the Senior Leadership Team and must be an effective, credible peer contributor to institutional strategy discussions that extend beyond technology</li> </ul> <p><br></p></div></section>