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<span><span><span><span><span></span></span></span></span></span><p><span><span><span><span><span><span>PE Teacher - Aug 2026 start<br></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><p><span><span><span><span><span><span>An educational company with American and British schools in Kuwait are seeking PE Teachers with. Experience teaching in a UK / USA curriculum School in the host country is essential. You must hold a European Union, North American, Australasian, or South African passport.<br></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><span>Requirements<span><span><span><span><span><span>· Bachelor's degree in education for Primary teacher positions and A Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject for Secondary position<br></span></span><br></span></span></span></span></span><p><span><span><span><span><span><span>· Prefer teaching qualification<br></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><p><span><span><span><span><span><span>· At least 6 months experience in a school classroom </span></span><br></span></span></span></span></p><br><br><br><span>Benefits<span><span><span><span></span></span></span></span></span><p><span><span><span><span><span><span>· Salary up to 38000 GBP tax free<br></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><p><span><span><span><span><span><span>· Furnished apartment / or allowance<br></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><p><span><span><span><span><span><span>· Private health insurance<br></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><p><span><span><span><span><span><span>· Annual return flight ticket<br></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><p><span><span><span><span><span><span>· End of service indemnity<br></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><br><span><span>Atlas Teachers will allocate your own experienced consultant who will provide full support, advice and guidance through the selection and recruitment process. Please forward your CV or call for more information about these great opportunities</span></span><br><br><br><br> </div>
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<span>VOCATIONAL TEACHER NEEDED FOR THRIVING SCHOOL IN KUWAIT - August 2026 Position available in Special Needs Department For a leading private international school in Kuwait that offers a well-rounded bilingual education blending the American curriculum with Arabic language and cultural studies. Established in 1996, the school has grown into one of the country’s largest educational institutions, serving thousands of students from diverse nationalities in a highly inclusive and multicultural environment. Known for its strong academic programs, modern facilities, and emphasis on critical thinking, creativity, and global citizenship, the school also provides extensive extracurricular activities and inclusive support for different learning needs. With a focus on holistic development, it aims to prepare students to become confident, responsible, and globally aware learners. Salary and Benefits • Tax-free salary starting from KD740 per month • Single occupancy accommodation • Annual flights • Local medical insurance • Paid utility bills • A one year renewable contract. This is a school that represents a great opportunity for young teachers to gain exposure to all disciplines in an enriching, energized and very well managed learning environment. Any enthusiastic teacher will find this school a very hospitable place of work with many like-minded teachers who all help it to thrive and evolve. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Education or in a relevant subject area • Recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, B.Ed., or equivalent) • Experience is preferred but will consider new teachers • Strong proficiency in English (spoken and written) • Experience with international curricula is highly preferred • Strong classroom management and student engagement skills • Ability to use modern, student-centered and inquiry-based teaching methods Life in Kuwait is a compelling blend of modern ambition and deep-rooted tradition, where sleek skylines rise beside timeless cultural landmarks and the rhythm of daily life is both dynamic and welcoming. From its tax-free income and thriving professional opportunities to its vibrant social scene filled with world-class dining, shopping, and coastal leisure, Kuwait offers a lifestyle defined by comfort and convenience. At the same time, its strong sense of community, rich heritage, and warm hospitality create a grounding cultural experience, making it an appealing destination for those seeking both career growth and a distinctive, well-balanced way of life in the Gulf. It is also a great stepping stone to other Gulf attractions and far flung exotic holiday locations in Africa and Asia. For more information about the school and location please speak with your Edvectus consultant today!</span> </div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Position available in Special Needs Department - Primary Homeroom For a leading private international school in Kuwait that offers a well-rounded bilingual education blending the American curriculum with Arabic language and cultural studies. Established in 1996, the school has grown into one of the country s largest educational institutions, serving thousands of students from diverse nationalities in a highly inclusive and multicultural environment. Known for its strong academic programs, modern facilities, and emphasis on critical thinking, creativity, and global citizenship, the school also provides extensive extracurricular activities and inclusive support for different learning needs. With a focus on holistic development, it aims to prepare students to become confident, responsible, and globally aware learners.</p><p>This is a school that represents a great opportunity for young teachers to gain exposure to all disciplines in an enriching, energized and very well managed learning environment. Any enthusiastic teacher will find this school a very hospitable place of work with many like-minded teachers who all help it to thrive and evolve. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference.</p><p>Life in Kuwait is a compelling blend of modern ambition and deep-rooted tradition, where sleek skylines rise beside timeless cultural landmarks and the rhythm of daily life is both dynamic and welcoming. From its tax-free income and thriving professional opportunities to its vibrant social scene filled with world-class dining, shopping, and coastal leisure, Kuwait offers a lifestyle defined by comfort and convenience. At the same time, its strong sense of community, rich heritage, and warm hospitality create a grounding cultural experience, making it an appealing destination for those seeking both career growth and a distinctive, well-balanced way of life in the Gulf. It is also a great stepping stone to other Gulf attractions and far flung exotic holiday locations in Africa and Asia.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Bachelor's degree in Education or in a relevant subject area </p><p>Recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, B.Ed., or equivalent) </p><p>Experience is preferred but will consider new teachers</p><p>Strong proficiency in English (spoken and written) </p><p>Experience with international curricula is highly preferred </p><p>Strong classroom management and student engagement skills </p><p>Ability to use modern, student-centered and inquiry-based teaching methods</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>An exciting new chapter is beginning at The English School (TES), Kuwait a not-for-profit, independent, co-educational school built on over 70 years of Tradition, Excellence, and Success. TES has long been a beacon of educational excellence, known for its warm ethos, exceptional standards, and strong British values. As our school continues to expand with new facilities, increasing student numbers, and a thriving sports culture this is a unique and exciting moment for a talented leader to shape the future of Physical Education at TES. We are seeking an inspirational, energetic and highly skilled leader to build on TES s proud sporting tradition and to develop an ambitious, cohesive and competitive whole-school PE and sports programme. The Head of Physical Education will lead PE across KS1 KS4, oversee the school s extensive fixture programme, coach multiple teams, and promote a culture where sport, competition, teamwork and physical wellbeing thrive. Working closely with the Leadership Team, you will bring clarity of vision, exceptional organisational skills, and a passion for helping young people reach their full potential through sport. Our ambition is for a PE department that upholds academic rigour, nurtures talent, and provides outstanding opportunities in swimming, team sports, athletics, and co-curricular activities.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>The successful applicant will also be expected to:</p><p>In addition to the wider leadership responsibilities of the role, the successful applicant will also be expected to:</p><ul><li>Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills , working collaboratively with colleagues across all phases, as well as with parents and support staff, to ensure a highly tailored and supportive learning environment for every pupil.</li><li>Uphold and actively promote the school s core values Respect, Integrity, Confidence, Positivity and Empathy as outlined in the TES Vision and Values framework</li><li>Show an unwavering commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing , ensuring full compliance with TES safeguarding procedures and modelling the highest standards of care, conduct and professionalism.</li><li>Set consistently high expectations for pupils and staff, inspiring, motivating and challenging students to achieve excellence in sport, physical fitness and personal development.</li><li>Lead and contribute to the school s Extra-Curricular Activities (ECA) programme , ensuring PE staff deliver high-quality activities, and personally running at least two of the three annual activity blocks in alignment with the school s ECA calendar.</li><li>Take personal responsibility for ongoing professional reflection , evaluating and refining your own practice as both a teacher and a leader, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement within the PE department.</li></ul><p>We invite you to review our Applicant Information Pack for a full overview of our School and the role.</p><p>The successful applicant will join our team for the start of the 2026/2027 academic year. Whether you re considering your first overseas role or bring a wealth of international experience, Kuwait offers an opportunity that could positively shape your life forever. There s something special about working at TES, and Kuwait s unique charm only adds to the experience, making it a place you ll find hard to leave.</p><p>***Female applicants : please note an important point regarding residency and sponsorship in Kuwait. Currently, women are not permitted to sponsor dependents. This means you would not be able to sponsor a husband or children for residency in Kuwait. Conversely, a husband could also explore employment opportunities in Kuwait, and if successful, he would be able to obtain his own residency and then sponsor children. We understand this may be a significant consideration, so we wish to be fully transparent at the point of application.</p><p>The English School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. As per our Safer Recruitment Policy, applicants must be prepared to undergo stringent child protection screening including, but not limited to, checks with past employers and criminal records checks.</p><p></p></section>
<p><strong>مطلوب **مسوّقة ميدانية** للعمل على تسويق تطبيق إلكتروني متخصص في الصالونات ومراكز التجميل داخل دولة الكويت.</strong></p><p><strong>**طبيعة العمل:**</strong></p><p>التواصل الميداني مع الصالونات ومراكز التجميل.</p><p>عرض فكرة التطبيق وشرح مميزاته لأصحاب الأنشطة.</p><p>استقطاب صالونات ومراكز تجميل للاشتراك داخل التطبيق.</p><p>متابعة العملاء بعد الزيارة وبناء علاقات مستمرة معهم.</p><p>تحقيق أهداف شهرية من التعاقدات والاشتراكات.</p><p>رفع تقارير دورية عن الزيارات والنتائج.</p><p> </p><p><strong>**الشروط المطلوبة:**</strong></p><p>خبرة سابقة في التسويق الميداني داخل الكويت.</p><p>يفضل وجود خبرة أو معرفة بمجال الصالونات ومراكز التجميل.</p><p>مظهر لائق وأسلوب تواصل احترافي.</p><p>قدرة على الإقناع والتفاوض وإغلاق التعاقدات.</p><p>امتلاك سيارة خاصة ورخصة قيادة سارية.</p><p>القدرة على التنقل وزيارة العملاء في مختلف مناطق الكويت.</p><p>الإقامة داخل الكويت شرط أساسي.</p><p>الالتزام والجدية وتحمل ضغط العمل.</p><p> </p><p><strong>**المميزات:**</strong></p><p>راتب ثابت + عمولة مجزية.</p><p>فرصة عمل في مشروع رقمي واعد داخل قطاع التجميل.</p><p>بيئة عمل منظمة مع خطة واضحة للتسويق والمبيعات.</p>
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<p>Classification: Executive / Academic Leadership<br>Reports To: Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA)<br> <br>About The American International University</p>
<p>American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs based on the American model of higher education. AIU provides degrees in Engineering, Architecture and Design, and Business Administration, with English as the language of instruction. The University is committed to fostering intellectual, cultural, and personal growth, preparing graduates for leadership roles in a global society.</p>
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<p>For more information, visit: www.aiu.edu.kw </p>
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<p>School of Education Profile</p>
<p>The School of Education prepares future educators, educational leaders, and professionals through excellence in teaching, research, innovation, and community engagement. The School is committed to developing graduates who demonstrate professional competence, ethical leadership, critical thinking, and a commitment to lifelong learning. Through strong partnerships with schools, educational organisations, and the wider community, the School contributes to the advancement of education in Kuwait and beyond.</p>
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<p>The Dean of the School of Education provides strategic, academic, and administrative leadership to advance the School's mission of excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. The Dean is responsible for academic planning, curriculum development, faculty leadership, student success, quality assurance, accreditation, budgeting, and resource management. The role fosters research, innovation, and partnerships with educational institutions and industry while ensuring compliance with institutional policies and accreditation standards to support the School's continued growth and academic excellence while promoting excellence in teaching, educational research, innovation, international collaboration, and student success</p>
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<li>Provide overall leadership and management for the School of Education, including oversight of full-time and adjunct faculty, academic programs, and administrative operations.</li>
<li>Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of curricula and academic programs to ensure excellence in teaching, learning, and alignment with national and international educational standards.Manage the School s budget, resource allocation, and strategic planning.</li>
<li>Drive faculty recruitment, mentoring, performance review, and professional development.</li>
<li>Promote a culture of research and scholarship across the School; support faculty and student research activities.</li>
<li>Establish and maintain an Education Advisory Board comprising representatives from schools, educational organisations, government agencies, and relevant professional bodies to ensure programmes remain aligned with national priorities and professional expectations.</li>
<li>Lead and coordinate accreditation efforts and quality assurance activities (institutional and programmatic), including familiarity with American accreditation frameworks and lead and coordinate institutional and programme accreditation activities, ensuring compliance with applicable national and international quality assurance and accreditation standards (e.g. CAEP, AAQEP or equivalent where appropriate).</li>
<li>Ensure the School s website and public communications accurately reflect programs, achievements, and student opportunities.</li>
<li>Foster industry and community partnerships, internships, and experiential learning opportunities for students.</li>
<li>Represent the School in university leadership meetings and contribute to institution-wide strategic initiatives.</li>
<li>Manage the School's budget, resource allocation, strategic planning, and operational performance.</li>
<li>Lead the development of new academic programmes and specialisations.</li>
<li>Promote external funding and research partnerships.</li>
<li>Support postgraduate programme development.</li>
<li>Foster innovation in teaching, digital learning, and educational technologies.</li>
<li>Build partnerships with schools, ministries, and international universities.</li>
<li>Contribute actively to the University's strategic planning, institutional effectiveness, student recruitment, faculty development and internationalisation initiatives.</li>
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<li>Faculty within the School of Education</li>
<li>Administrative and program support staff</li>
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<p>Minimum Qualifications: </p>
<p>The ideal candidate shall demonstrate experience in professional and academic positions, as well as a strong record in teaching and outstanding academic achievements at the international level. The successful candidate will demonstrate sustained scholarly achievement through internationally recognised research, publications, conference participation, and professional engagement., in addition to possessing the following degrees, qualifications, and professional experience:</p>
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<li>Earned PhD from a recognised university in Education or a closely related discipline.</li>
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<li>Appointment at the rank of Full Professor or eligibility for appointment at that rank.</li>
<li>An internationally recognised record of teaching, research, scholarly publications, research supervision and academic leadership appropriate for appointment as Full Professor.</li>
<li>Demonstrated senior academic leadership experience, preferably as Dean, Associate Dean, Head of School or Department Chair.</li>
<li>A clear vision for developing higher education in general and for the School in particular.</li>
<li>Full familiarity with the credit hour and academic year (semester) system.</li>
<li>Distinguished managerial experience in the affairs of higher education, preferably at the level of a college dean in a reputable university.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience with institutional and programme accreditation, quality assurance, assessment, curriculum review and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Acumen in the area of human resources and administrative and financial concepts, practices, policies, and procedures.</li>
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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Bachelor of Education in Arabic Early Childhood</p><p>Experience in teaching children for at least 2-3 years in a school</p><p>Strong Arabic language spoken and written.</p><p>Able to integrate technology as a resource in instruction and use it for communication.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Patient, kind, and loves working with children.</p><p>Creative and innovative.</p><p>Team player.</p><p>Bilingual (preferable)</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>SECONDARY SCHOOL ENGLISH TEACHER NEEDED FOR THRIVING SCHOOL IN KUWAIT - August 2026. Grades 9-12 For a leading private international school in Kuwait that offers a well-rounded bilingual education blending the American curriculum with Arabic language and cultural studies. Established in 1996, the school has grown into one of the country s largest educational institutions, serving thousands of students from diverse nationalities in a highly inclusive and multicultural environment. Known for its strong academic programs, modern facilities, and emphasis on critical thinking, creativity, and global citizenship, the school also provides extensive extracurricular activities and inclusive support for different learning needs. With a focus on holistic development, it aims to prepare students to become confident, responsible, and globally aware learners.</p><p>This is a school that represents a great opportunity for young teachers to gain exposure to all disciplines in an enriching, energized and very well managed learning environment. Any enthusiastic teacher will find this school a very hospitable place of work with many like-minded teachers who all help it to thrive and evolve. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference.</p><p>Life in Kuwait is a compelling blend of modern ambition and deep-rooted tradition, where sleek skylines rise beside timeless cultural landmarks and the rhythm of daily life is both dynamic and welcoming. From its tax-free income and thriving professional opportunities to its vibrant social scene filled with world-class dining, shopping, and coastal leisure, Kuwait offers a lifestyle defined by comfort and convenience. At the same time, its strong sense of community, rich heritage, and warm hospitality create a grounding cultural experience, making it an appealing destination for those seeking both career growth and a distinctive, well-balanced way of life in the Gulf. It is also a great stepping stone to other Gulf attractions and far flung holiday locations in Africa and Asia.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Education or in a relevant subject area</li><li>Recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, B.Ed., or equivalent)</li><li>Experience is preferred but will consider new teachers</li><li>Strong proficiency in English (spoken and written)</li><li>Experience with international curricula is highly preferred</li><li>Strong classroom management and student engagement skills</li><li>Ability to use modern, student-centered and inquiry-based teaching methods</li></ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>An educational company with American and British school in Kuwait, We are seeking Geography Teacher with. Experience teaching in a UK / USA curriculum School in the host country is essential. Interviews to be held over SKYPE, please contact us for a more detailed job description</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>You must hold a European Union, North American, Australasian, or South African passport.</p><p>Bachelor's degree in education for Geography teaching positions and A Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject for Secondary position</p><p>Prefer teaching qualification</p><p>At least 6 months experience in a school classroom</p><p></p></section>
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<span>SECONDARY SCHOOL ENGLISH TEACHER NEEDED FOR THRIVING SCHOOL IN KUWAIT - August 2026. Grades 9-12 For a leading private international school in Kuwait that offers a well-rounded bilingual education blending the American curriculum with Arabic language and cultural studies. Established in 1996, the school has grown into one of the country’s largest educational institutions, serving thousands of students from diverse nationalities in a highly inclusive and multicultural environment. Known for its strong academic programs, modern facilities, and emphasis on critical thinking, creativity, and global citizenship, the school also provides extensive extracurricular activities and inclusive support for different learning needs. With a focus on holistic development, it aims to prepare students to become confident, responsible, and globally aware learners. Salary and Benefits • Tax-free salary starting from KD740 per month • Single occupancy accommodation • Annual flights • Local medical insurance • Paid utility bills • A one year renewable contract. This is a school that represents a great opportunity for young teachers to gain exposure to all disciplines in an enriching, energized and very well managed learning environment. Any enthusiastic teacher will find this school a very hospitable place of work with many like-minded teachers who all help it to thrive and evolve. Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Education or in a relevant subject area • Recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, B.Ed., or equivalent) • Experience is preferred but will consider new teachers • Strong proficiency in English (spoken and written) • Experience with international curricula is highly preferred • Strong classroom management and student engagement skills • Ability to use modern, student-centered and inquiry-based teaching methods Life in Kuwait is a compelling blend of modern ambition and deep-rooted tradition, where sleek skylines rise beside timeless cultural landmarks and the rhythm of daily life is both dynamic and welcoming. From its tax-free income and thriving professional opportunities to its vibrant social scene filled with world-class dining, shopping, and coastal leisure, Kuwait offers a lifestyle defined by comfort and convenience. At the same time, its strong sense of community, rich heritage, and warm hospitality create a grounding cultural experience, making it an appealing destination for those seeking both career growth and a distinctive, well-balanced way of life in the Gulf. It is also a great stepping stone to other Gulf attractions and far flung exotic holiday locations in Africa and Asia. For more information about the school and location please speak with your Edvectus consultant today!</span> </div>
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<span>An established American school in Kuwait seeks experienced Lower Elementary teacher for August 2026. Upper Primary. Salary and Benefits - KD785-1083 tax free per month - Free furnished and non-shared accommodation - Medical insurance - Annual flight tickets home They are seeking creative, positive and energetic educators who will live their values and who will foster student’s excellence. Due to Kuwait Ministry of Education regulations, you must have: - A relevant degree in Elementary Education plus a teaching qualification such as US teacher certification, a PGCE, HDE etc. - Younger than 60 years of age at the start of contract. This package is not, unfortunately, family friendly, so it is recommended only for teaching couples or single teachers. The school offers: - Rewarding teaching experience - Competitive salary packages - Staff Professional development - Family atmosphere</span> </div>
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<p><span>Position: </span><span>Director of Office of Strategy, Institutional Performance & Emerging Technology</span><br></p><br>
<p><span>Classification:</span> Director Level</p><br>
<p><span>Reports To:</span> President</p><br> <p><span>About The American International University</span></p><br>
<p>American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs in Engineering, Architecture and Design, Business Administration, Arts and Sciences, and Education, delivered in English on the American model of higher education. AIU serves a community of over 3,000 students and is executing the RISE Strategy 2026–2030 a five-year institutional transformation anchored in research development, WSCUC international accreditation, student success, and community engagement.</p><br>
<p>A strategy without execution discipline is a wish list. The Office of Strategy, Institutional Performance & Emerging Technology exists to ensure that AIU's ambitions documented in the RISE Strategy, approved by the Board of Trustees, and communicated to every stakeholder are operationalized, tracked, adjusted when evidence demands it, and delivered on time. The Director of this office is the President's closest strategic partner and AIU's institutional accountability mechanism.</p><br>
<p>For more information, visit: www.aiu.edu.kw</p><br> <p><span>Department Profile</span></p><br>
<p>The <span>Office of Strategy, Institutional Performance & Emerging Technology</span> operates as a direct extension of the President's Office, serving as the institutional coordination and performance intelligence function that supports the execution of AIU's strategic priorities. Rather than functioning as a traditional planning department, the Office ensures that institutional strategy is translated into measurable outcomes through performance management, executive reporting, and strategic technology evaluation. The Office owns three interconnected responsibilities that together strengthen AIU's institutional effectiveness:</p><br>
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<li><span>Strategy & Institutional Performance:</span> Leading the RISE Strategy execution cycle, institutional KPI monitoring, quarterly performance reporting, Board reporting, annual strategy review, and continuous improvement of AIU's institutional performance management framework using the Balanced Scorecard methodology.</li>
<li>Emergent Technology Intelligence: <br>Scouting, evaluating, and piloting emerging technologies relevant to AIU's academic and administrative operations functioning as an innovation incubator that identifies what is ready for institutional adoption before the CIO integrates it at scale.</li>
<li><span>Strategic Project Alignment:</span> Coordinating with the University's existing PMO and Special Projects structure to monitor the strategic alignment and progress of major institutional initiatives, ensuring the President receives timely updates on projects that materially affect strategic objectives.</li>
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<p>The Director, Office of Strategy, Institutional Performance & Emerging Technology carries three complementary mandates that reinforce one another. Institutional strategy provides direction, performance management measures progress, and emerging technology enables innovation that supports AIU's long-term strategic priorities. The Director ensures these three functions operate in alignment to support informed executive decision-making.</p><br> <p><span>Key Responsibilities</span></p><br> <p>1. RISE Strategy Execution and Balanced Scorecard Management</p><br>
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<li>Own the AIU RISE Strategy 2026–2030 execution cycle translating Board-approved strategic objectives into annual operating plans, quarterly milestones, and individual VP and Dean accountability commitments</li>
<li>Design, maintain, and continuously improve AIU's Balanced Scorecard the institutional performance management framework that cascades RISE Strategy KPIs from institutional level through school, department, and individual levels ensuring that every function can see how its work connects to the strategy</li>
<li>Conduct quarterly strategy performance reviews with each VP reviewing KPI progress, identifying risks to delivery, proposing course corrections, and escalating material issues to the President with recommended responses</li>
<li>Prepare the Annual Strategic Progress Report the principal annual document presented to the Board of Trustees each November synthesizing Balanced Scorecard data, institutional KPI achievements, variance explanations, and the following year's adjusted priorities into a clear, evidence-based narrative for Board review</li>
<li>Manage the annual strategic planning calendar coordinating the February environmental scan, April-May VP planning submissions, June-July budget-strategy alignment, September Board approval, and November Board progress review ensuring that planning is a continuous cycle rather than an annual event</li>
<li>Maintain the RISE Strategy risk register identifying strategic risks, assessing likelihood and impact, tracking mitigation actions, and reporting to the President and Board Audit & Risk Committee quarterly</li>
<li>Coordinate with the Institutional Research Office to ensure that all Balanced Scorecard data is sourced from verified institutional systems no KPI reported to the Board may be based on unverified or manually assembled data.</li>
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<li>Lead AIU's horizon scanning function systematically monitoring emerging technologies relevant to higher education (generative AI, adaptive learning systems, learning analytics, spatial computing, research tools) and producing quarterly Technology Intelligence Briefings for the President and Senior Leadership Team</li>
<li>Design and manage AIU's innovation piloting programme a structured process for testing emerging technologies in controlled institutional environments before recommending them for full adoption. Pilots are time-bounded, evidence-evaluated, and documented for institutional learning regardless of outcome</li>
<li>Coordinate with the CIO to ensure that emergent technology intelligence flows effectively between the scouting function (this Office) and the operational integration function (CIO/Digital Transformation Office) the Director scouts and pilots; the CIO scales and operates</li>
<li>Develop and maintain AIU's Emergent Technology Watchlist a living document tracking technologies at horizon, early adoption, and evaluation stages updated quarterly and shared with Deans and VPs to inform curriculum development, research direction, and administrative investment decisions</li>
<li>Represent AIU in GCC and international higher education technology forums building relationships with peer institutions, technology providers, and research networks that provide early access to innovation relevant to AIU's strategic priorities</li>
<li>Evaluate all significant unsolicited technology proposals received by the President's Office providing structured, evidence-based assessments that enable the President to make informed decisions quickly without technical bias</li>
</ul> <p>3. Strategic Project Alignment and Executive Reporting</p><br>
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<li>Coordinate with the existing PMO / Special Projects structure to monitor the strategic alignment of major institutional projects and provide updates to the President as required.</li>
<li>Review executive project portfolio reports prepared by the PMO / Special Projects structure, assessing strategic alignment, institutional risks, and matters requiring Presidential attention.</li>
<li>Monitor strategically significant cross-functional projects designated by the President, ensuring alignment with institutional priorities and escalating strategic issues requiring executive attention.</li>
<li>Coordinate with the Accreditation Liaison Officer (ALO) and the PMO / Special Projects structure to monitor accreditation-related project milestones (eligibility application, self-study, SAV1, SAV2), highlighting strategic risks and providing executive updates when timelines are at risk.</li>
<li>Support Deans and VPs in applying project management discipline to their own portfolio of strategic initiatives providing coaching, templates, and periodic portfolio reviews rather than doing the project management for them.</li>
<li>Coordinate the AIU Strategic Projects Review by consolidating strategic project updates from the PMO / Special Projects structure, facilitating executive discussion, and preparing concise, action-oriented summaries for the President.</li>
<li>Coordinate with internal project sponsors and external consultants on strategic initiatives as required, ensuring the President receives timely updates on key deliverables, risks, and institutional implications.</li>
</ul> <p>4. Presidential Advisory and Institutional Intelligence</p><br>
<ul>
<li>Serve as the President's primary strategic advisor on institutional performance providing candid, evidence-based assessments of where AIU is ahead of plan, where it is behind, and what the President needs to decide or direct to keep the institution on track</li>
<li>Prepare and curate the President's institutional intelligence package a regular briefing document synthesising strategic performance data, competitive intelligence on peer institutions, accreditation progress, and emerging risks enabling the President to lead from a position of current, verified information</li>
<li>Draft the President's strategic communications including the annual state-of-institution address, Board Chair correspondence on strategic matters, and institutional strategy updates to faculty, staff, and the Kuwait higher education community</li>
<li>Coordinate the Senior Leadership Team agenda and strategic discussion calendar ensuring that the President's leadership team spends its meeting time on decisions, not on status updates that could be communicated in writing</li>
<li>Represent the President at external meetings, conferences, and stakeholder engagements on strategic matters when delegated and provide detailed briefings and follow-up when representing AIU externally</li>
<li>Maintain AIU's institutional memory on strategic decisions documenting the reasoning behind major institutional choices so that future leadership teams understand not just what was decided but why, enabling continuity through leadership transitions</li>
</ul> <p><span>Minimum Qualifications: </span></p><br>
<p><span>Education</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Doctoral degree required in Strategy, Higher Education Management, Business Administration (MBA), Public Administration, Project Management, or a closely related field.</li>
<li>Candidates with strong GCC higher education strategic planning experience are strongly considered.</li>
</ul> <p><span>Experience</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Minimum eight (8) years of progressive experience in higher education, with at least four (4) years in a strategic planning, institutional effectiveness, or senior project management leadership role at a GCC university.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience managing a university's strategic planning cycle from environmental scanning through KPI development, annual review, Board reporting, and plan revision in a GCC institutional context.</li>
<li>Proven experience implementing or managing a Balanced Scorecard or equivalent institutional performance management framework candidates must be able to describe a specific implementation, not just familiarity with the concept.</li>
<li>Experience working with institutional project portfolios and executive reporting, including monitoring strategic initiatives, interpreting project status information, and advising senior leadership on institutional priorities and risks</li>
<li>Direct experience working with or reporting to a university President or equivalent executive candidates must be comfortable advising at C-suite level, preparing Board-level documents, and maintaining professional discretion in a senior advisory role.</li>
<li>Experience with WASC or comparable institutional accreditation project management understanding how accreditation timelines translate into institutional project portfolios is a material advantage.</li>
</ul> <p><span>Technical and Analytical Knowledge</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Proficiency with strategic planning and Balanced Scorecard frameworks candidates must demonstrate working knowledge of the BSC four-perspective model (financial, stakeholder, internal processes, learning & growth) and its application in a higher education context.</li>
<li>Strong data analytics and visualization capability the Director must produce Balanced Scorecard dashboards and strategic performance reports that Board members with no higher education background can read and act on.</li>
<li>Project management methodology proficiency (Prince2, PMP, or equivalent). Working knowledge of project management methodologies sufficient to interpret project reporting, assess strategic risks, and support executive oversight of institutional initiatives. PMP certification is considered an advantage.</li>
<li>Technology literacy sufficient to evaluate emerging technologies at a strategic level the Director does not need to be a technologist, but must be literate enough to assess a vendor demonstration, understand integration implications, and ask the right questions of the CIO.</li>
<li>Familiarity with Kuwait's higher education regulatory environment PUC requirements, institutional governance obligations, and the competitive landscape of Kuwait's private university sector.</li>
</ul> <p><span>Skills, Competencies and Personal Attributes</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>The political intelligence to hold VPs and Deans accountable for RISE Strategy delivery without making accountability feel like surveillance the Director must be seen as a partner in execution, not an auditor of failure</li>
<li>Exceptional executive communication the ability to translate complex institutional performance data into a three-paragraph President's briefing, a ten-slide Board presentation, or a one-page project status update all with the same rigour and none of the same length</li>
<li>Strategic patience combined with operational awareness—the ability to maintain a five-year strategic perspective while monitoring the progress, risks, and institutional impact of major strategic initiatives.</li>
<li>Cultural intelligence appropriate to AIU's multicultural GCC environment working effectively with Kuwaiti faculty, international administrators, owner Board members, PUC representatives, and WSCUC accreditation staff requires different registers and relationship norms.</li>
<li>Professional discretion at the highest level the Director has access to the most sensitive institutional information: financial projections, personnel decisions, accreditation risks, and Board deliberations. This access is a privilege that requires absolute confidentiality.</li>
</ul> <p><span>Preferred Qualifications</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>PMP (Project Management Professional) certification. The formal credential is considered an advantage for interpreting project reporting and supporting executive oversight of institutional initiatives.</li>
<li>Experience with a university’s WASC accreditation project portfolio, including sequencing of eligibility, self-study, SAV1, and SAV2 milestones as institutional activities with named owners and defined escalation paths.</li>
<li>Prior experience in a Chief of Staff or Strategy Director role in a GCC university. Candidates who have served as principal strategic advisors to a university President in the Gulf will have strong familiarity with institutional dynamics, stakeholder relationships, and cultural context.</li>
<li>Published research or professional contribution to strategic planning or institutional effectiveness in GCC higher education, demonstrating thought leadership rather than solely operational experience.</li>
<li>Arabic language proficiency is an advantage for engagement with Kuwaiti Board members, MOHE officials, and Arabic-speaking stakeholders.</li>
</ul> <p><span>How to Apply</span></p><br>
<p>Interested candidates should visit the Job Opportunities section on the AIU website and submit a complete application comprising:</p><br>
<ul>
<li>A current curriculum vitae</li>
<li>A cover letter (maximum 3 pages) addressing three specific questions: (1) Describe the most significant strategic planning or institutional performance management system you personally built or led in a GCC university — what was the starting state, what did you build, and how did leadership use it to make better decisions? (2) Describe a major institutional strategic initiative that you supported through executive reporting, performance management, or strategic advisory work. How did your analysis influence executive decision-making? (3) How would you approach the first 90 days in this role at AIU what would you learn, what would you establish, and what would you avoid doing too early?</li>
<li>A one-page strategy diagnostic framework not a business plan, but a sample of how you would structure a quarterly strategy review for the President: what data would you present, in what format, and how would you frame the President's decision-making agenda</li>
<li>Contact details for three professional referees at least two of whom can speak to your strategic planning or PMO leadership work, and at least one of whom is a university President, Provost, or equivalent executive you reported to or directly supported</li>
</ul> <p>Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. The selection process includes a structured interview with the President and a strategy presentation exercise candidates are given AIU's RISE Strategy KPI framework and asked to present a hypothetical Q2 strategy review to the President and two VPs. This exercise is the most reliable test of whether a candidate can do this job.</p><br> <p>Submit application via: https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs</p><br> <p>The successful candidate is expected to commence employment at the earliest convenience, and no later than September 2026.</p><br> <p><span>AIU is an equal opportunity employer committed to academic excellence, professional integrity, and the digital future of Kuwaiti higher education.</span></p><br> </div>
<p><h4>Position summary</h4>
<p>Process all reservation requests, changes, and cancellations received by phone, fax, or mail. Identify guest reservation needs and determine appropriate room type. Verify availability of room type and rate. Explain guarantee, special rate, and cancellation policies to callers. Accommodate and document special requests. Answer questions about property facilities/services and room accommodations. Follow sales techniques to maximize revenue. Input and access data in reservation system. Indicate special room reservation types (e.g., complimentary rooms, employee discounts, travel agent inspection rates, and wholesale reservations) by inputting the correct code and rate into the reservation system. Follow proper escalation procedures when addressing guest concerns.</p>
<p>Follow all company policies and procedures; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets; protect the privacy and security of guests and coworkers. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards; anticipate and address guests’ service needs; assist individuals with disabilities; thank guests with genuine appreciation</p><p></p>
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<p><span>Position: Internal Auditor</span></p><br>
<p><span>Classification:</span> Staff <br><span>Reports To:</span> Director of Internal Audit<br><span>About The American International University</span></p><br>
<p>American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs based on the American model of higher education. AIU provides degrees in Engineering, Architecture and Design, Business Administration, Arts and Sciences, and Education, with English as the language of instruction. The University is committed to fostering intellectual, cultural, and personal growth, preparing graduates for leadership roles in a global society.</p><br>
<p>AIU is executing its RISE Strategy 2026–2030 a five-year transformation anchored in research development, WSCUC international accreditation, student success, and community engagement. A credible, independent internal audit function is foundational to this strategy: WASC evaluators will assess whether AIU has the operational integrity, process discipline, and risk management culture that institutional accreditation requires. The Director of Internal Audit builds and sustains that foundation.</p><br>
<p>For more information, visit: www.aiu.edu.kw<br></p><br>
<p><span>Department Profile</span></p><br>
<p>The Office of Internal Audit is an independent, objective assurance and advisory function. Its purpose is not to find fault it is to give AIU's leadership and Board the confidence that the institution's operations, processes, and controls are functioning as intended and are fit for the purposes the RISE Strategy demands.</p><br>
<p>The Internal Auditor assists in carrying out operational audits across academic and administrative functions, identifying risks, recommending improvements, and supporting the implementation of corrective actions.</p><br> <p><span>Position Summary</span></p><br>
<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.</p><br>
<p>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><br> <p><span>Key Responsibilities</span><br></p><br>
<p><span>Audit Planning and Execution</span></p><br>
<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><span>Operational and Process Reviews</span></p><br>
<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><span>Governance and Compliance</span></p><br>
<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><span>Risk Management</span></p><br>
<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><span>Audit Reporting</span></p><br>
<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><span>Follow-up Activities</span></p><br>
<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><span>Advisory and Special Projects</span></p><br>
<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> <p><span>Minimum Qualifications</span></p><br>
<p><span>Education</span></p><br>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Internal Auditing, or a related field.</li>
<li>Master's degree is preferred.</li>
</ul> <p><span>Experience</span></p><br>
<ul>
<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>
</ul> <p><span>Skills and Competencies</span></p><br>
<ul>
<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>
</ul> <p><span>Working Relationships</span></p><br>
<p>The Internal Auditor works collaboratively with all academic and administrative departments while maintaining professional independence. The role regularly interacts with department heads, faculty, staff, and senior administrators during audit engagements and reports directly to the Director of Internal Audit.</p><br> <p><span>Preferred Qualifications</span></p><br>
<ul>
<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>Submit applications via: https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs</p><br> <p>The successful candidate is expected to commence employment at the earliest convenience and no later than December 2026.</p><br> <p>AIU is an equal opportunity employer committed to academic excellence, professional integrity, and the principled governance of Kuwaiti higher education.</p><br> </div>
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<span>An established American school in Kuwait seeks an experienced secondary English Teacher. They are seeking creative, positive and energetic educators who will live their values and who will foster student’s excellence. Due to Kuwait Ministry of Education regulations, you must have: - An Art bachelors degree plus a teaching qualification such as US teacher certification, a PGCE, HDE etc. - Younger than 60 years of age at the start of contract. This package is not, unfortunately, family friendly, so it is recommended only for teaching couples or single teachers. The school offers: - Rewarding teaching experience - Competitive salary packages - Staff Professional development - Family atmosphere The package includes an excellent salary (KD785-1083 tax free per month), free furnished and non-shared accommodation, medical insurance and annual flight tickets home.</span> </div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Position: Director of Institute of Private Training Classification: Senior Administrative and Academic Leadership- Director Level Reports To: VP for university engagements About The American International University American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs based on the American model of higher education. AIU provides degrees in Engineering, Architecture and Design, Business Administration, Arts and Sciences, and Education, with English as the language of instruction. The University is committed to fostering intellectual, cultural, and personal growth, preparing graduates for leadership roles in a global society. AIU is executing its RISE Strategy 2PHONE_NUMBER, a five-year institutional transformation encompassing research development, international institutional accreditation, student success, and community engagement. A central strategic objective is establishing AIU's presence in international university rankings and benchmarking its performance against regional and global peers. The Director of Global Excellence and Benchmarking leads this agenda. For more information, visit: www.aiu.edu.kw Department Profile The Institute for Private Training (IPT) is responsible for designing, developing, and delivering executive education, professional development, customized corporate training, consultancy services, and workforce development programmes. IPT collaborates with government entities, private sector organizations, international institutions, and professional associations to deliver high-quality learning solutions that address national priorities and industry needs. The Institute plays a strategic role in strengthening AIU's engagement with external stakeholders, diversifying institutional revenue, enhancing professional education, and supporting the University's contribution to national human capital development. Scope of Work The Director of the Institute for Private Training (IPT) provides strategic leadership for AIU's executive education, professional development, and workforce development initiatives. Reporting to the Vice President for University Engagements, the Director is responsible for developing and implementing the Institute's strategic vision, expanding its portfolio of professional training and executive education programmes, ensuring operational excellence, and driving sustainable business growth. Working in close collaboration with the Partnership Office under the Office of the Vice President for University Engagements, the Director will identify, establish, and strengthen strategic partnerships with government entities, private sector organizations, international universities, professional associations, and industry leaders. These partnerships will support the co-development of executive education programmes, customized corporate training, professional certifications, consultancy services, applied research initiatives, and other collaborative activities that advance AIU's strategic objectives and contribute to Kuwait Vision 2035. The Director will lead business development activities, identify emerging market opportunities, oversee programme quality and financial performance, promote innovation in executive education, and position IPT as a leading provider of professional training and lifelong learning within Kuwait and the GCC region. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement the strategic plan for the Institute for Private Training in alignment with AIU's RISE Strategy and Kuwait Vision 2035. Lead the growth and development of executive education, professional development, customized corporate training, consultancy services, and lifelong learning initiatives. Develop sustainable business strategies to increase institutional revenue through executive education, corporate training, professional certification programmes, and strategic partnerships. Work closely with the Partnership Office to establish and strengthen collaborations with government entities, private sector organizations, international universities, accreditation bodies, and professional organizations. Identify emerging workforce development needs and design innovative programmes that respond to market demand. Lead the development, implementation, quality assurance, and continuous improvement of executive education and professional training programmes. Expand AIU's portfolio of internationally recognized professional certifications and executive education offerings. Prepare annual business plans, operational plans, budgets, and key performance indicators to ensure sustainable institutional growth. Monitor programme quality, client satisfaction, financial performance, and operational effectiveness using measurable performance indicators. Promote innovation, digital learning, artificial intelligence applications, and emerging technologies within executive education and professional training. Represent AIU and IPT at national, regional, and international events, conferences, and professional forums to enhance institutional visibility and establish new strategic opportunities. Collaborate with AIU's academic schools, research centers, and administrative departments to develop interdisciplinary professional education programmes. Ensure compliance with all relevant University policies and applicable regulatory and quality assurance requirements Reporting Departments (If Applicable) Institute for Private Training (IPT) Coordinator Minimum Qualifications: Education Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Education, Business Administration, Management, Information Systems, Data Science, Organizational Development, Strategic Management, or a related field. A Master's degree in one of the above disciplines is preferred. Experience Minimum ten (10) years of progressively responsible leadership experience in executive education, professional training, higher education, organizational development, workforce development, consulting, or a related field. Demonstrated experience in strategic planning, business development, and institutional or organizational growth. Proven experience in establishing and managing partnerships with government entities, private sector organizations, international institutions, or professional associations. Experience in developing and delivering executive education, professional certification, customized training, or workforce development programmes. Demonstrated experience managing budgets, generating revenue, and achieving business growth objectives.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"><b>Minimum Qualifications:</b></p><p><b>Education</b> Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Education, Business Administration, Management, Information Systems, Data Science, Organizational Development, Strategic Management, or a related field. A Master's degree in one of the above disciplines is preferred.</p><p><b>Experience</b> Minimum ten (10) years of progressively responsible leadership experience in executive education, professional training, higher education, organizational development, workforce development, consulting, or a related field. Demonstrated experience in strategic planning, business development, and institutional or organizational growth. Proven experience in establishing and managing partnerships with government entities, private sector organizations, international institutions, or professional associations. Experience in developing and delivering executive education, professional certification, customized training, or workforce development programmes. Demonstrated experience managing budgets, generating revenue, and achieving business growth objectives. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and working with senior executives, government officials, and external stakeholders.</p><p><b>Technical Knowledge</b> Strategic planning and institutional development. Executive education and professional training management. Business development and partnership management. Programme design and quality assurance. Budgeting and financial management. Digital learning platforms and emerging educational technologies. Performance management and KPI development.</p><p><b>Skills and Competencies</b> Proven leadership and people management skills with the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and foster a high-performance culture. Excellent knowledge of private training, professional development, and continuing education best practices. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic language proficiency is an advantage. Knowledge of workforce development trends, professional certifications, and industry training requirements.</p><b>Preferred Qualifications</b><p>Master's degree in Education, Business Administration, Management, Information Systems, Data Science, Strategic Management, Organizational Development, or a related field. Experience working with higher education institutions, executive education centers, or professional training organizations. Experience establishing strategic partnerships with government entities, private sector organizations, international institutions, or professional associations. Demonstrated success in business development, revenue generation, and expanding professional training or executive education services. Experience developing customized corporate training, executive education, consultancy, or professional certification programmes. Knowledge of Kuwait's higher education sector, workforce development priorities, and Kuwait Vision 2035. Experience managing international collaborations and cross-sector partnerships. Experience integrating digital technologies, AI-enabled solutions, or innovative learning approaches into professional training and executive education. Professional certifications in leadership, project management, quality management, executive education, or organizational development are considered an asset.</p><p></p></section>
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<p>Supervise and coordinate activities of cooks and workers. Determine how food should be presented and create decorative food displays. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish to be served. Monitor the quantity of food that is prepared. Inform Food & Beverage service staff of menu specials and out of stock menu items. Prepare special meals or substitute items. Assist cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks. Provide cooks with needed items. Monitor stock of kitchen supplies and food. Maintain kitchen logs for food safety program and food products. Ensure the quality of the food items and notify manager if a product does not meet specifications.</p>
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<p>Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, and motivating and coaching employees. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Address guests service needs. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.</p>
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<p>PREFERRED QUALIFICATION</p>
<p>Education: Technical, Trade, or Vocational School Degree.</p>
<p>Related Work Experience: 4 to 6 years of related work experience.</p>
<p>Supervisory Experience: At least 2 years of supervisory experience.</p>
<p>License or Certification: None</p>
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<p> <i>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.</i> </p></div></section>
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<p><span><span>Security Coordinator</span></span><br><span><span>Classification:</span> Institutional Support</span><br><span><span>Reports To:</span> Director of Security</span><br></p><br>
<p><span>About The American International University</span></p><br>
<p><span>American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs based on the American model of higher education. AIU provides degrees in Engineering, Architecture and Design, Business Administration, Arts and Sciences, and Education, with English as the language of instruction. The University is committed to fostering intellectual, cultural, and personal growth, preparing graduates for leadership roles in a global society.</span></p><br> <p><span>AIU is executing its RISE Strategy 2026–2030, a five-year institutional transformation encompassing research development, international institutional accreditation, student success, and community engagement. A central strategic objective is establishing AIU's presence in international university rankings and benchmarking its performance against regional and global peers. The Director of Global Excellence and Benchmarking leads this agenda.</span></p><br> <p><span>For more information, visit: www.aiu.edu.kw</span></p><br> <p><span><span>Job Purpose</span></span></p><br> <p><span>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.</span></p><br> <p><span><span>Key Responsibilities</span><br></span></p><br> <ul>
<li><span>Monitor and support day-to-day campus security operations in accordance with established protocols.</span></li>
<li><span>Maintain student and campus safety in alignment with the University’s code of conduct and security guidelines.</span></li>
<li><span>Implement and update campus security procedures, systems, and emergency response plans.</span></li>
<li><span>Assist with supervision of all entry and exit procedures for students, staff, visitors, and vendors.</span></li>
<li><span>Oversee vehicle and parking safety on campus, ensuring proper access control.</span></li>
<li><span>Prepare and issue reports, security communications, and incident summaries for management review.</span></li>
<li><span>Support recruitment, training, and scheduling of security personnel.</span></li>
<li><span>Coordinate with relevant departments on safety initiatives, emergency drills, and special event security needs.</span></li>
<li><span>Provide support for departmental projects and initiatives to enhance campus security infrastructure.</span></li>
<li><span>Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of Security.</span></li>
</ul> <p><span><span>Required Skills and Qualifications</span></span></p><br> <ul>
<li><span>Strong communication skills in English, with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels.</span></li>
<li><span>Demonstrated knowledge of security practices; experience in campus or institutional security preferred.</span></li>
<li><span>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage pressure, and exercise sound judgment.</span></li>
<li><span>Strong attention to detail, confidentiality, and professional discretion.</span></li>
<li><span>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.).</span></li>
<li><span>Ability to organize, prioritize, and meet operational deadlines.</span></li>
<li><span>Capacity to work collaboratively with diverse teams and stakeholders.</span></li>
<li><span>Willingness to work evenings, weekends, or emergencies as required.</span></li>
</ul> <p><span><span>Education and Experience</span></span></p><br> <ul>
<li><span>Bachelor’s degree preferred.</span></li>
<li><span>Minimum three (3) years of experience in security, military, law enforcement, or related field.</span></li>
<li><span>Experience preparing reports and using basic computer applications.</span></li>
</ul> <p><span><span>How to Apply</span></span></p><br>
<p><span>Interested candidates should visit the Job Opportunities section on the AIU website <span>submit a resume and cover letter.</span><br></span></p><br> <p><span><span>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.</span><br></span></p><br> <p><span>Submit application via: https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs</span></p><br> <p><span>AIU is an equal opportunity employer committed to academic excellence, professional integrity, and the advancement of Kuwait as a regional center of knowledge and innovation.</span></p><br> </div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Select, train, evaluate, plan schedules and ensure high employee performance, motivate, coach, and discipline all employees in the Hotel s Li Beirut (authentic Lebanese cuisine) Restaurant to ensure that established cultural and core standards are met. Manage the Restaurant Dining operation as well as the Private Bar activities and its respective employees. Control labor and operating expenses through effective scheduling, budgeting, purchasing decisions, and inventory and cash control. Be visible in the operation, provide recognition, promote good public relations, and handle complaints, concerns or special requests for guests, clients, and group contacts. Attend regular operational meetings to ensure effective coordination and cooperation between departments</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Minimum 3 years of previous experience in similar role in a five-star luxury hotel or high end Lebanese restaurant in the Middle East. Must have fluent level of English & Arabic languages both written and spoken. Excellent organizational and time management skills Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & 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>