Examinations Development Officer (English) – Malawi National Examinations Board (MANEB)

in Academic and Education
Full Time
Zomba
August 1, 2024
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

The Malawi National Examinations Board (MANEB) is a parastatal organization established by an Act of Parliament to conduct such academic and other examinations at the conclusion of any approved course in Malawi as it may be considerable in the public interest and award certificates to successful candidates in such examinations.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified, highly motivated, team player and result driven candidate for consideration to fill the position of Examinations Development Officer – English (M6)

Details of the Post

Examinations Development Officer – English (M6)

The officer will be reporting to Principal Examinations Development Officer

Key duties and responsibilities:

  • Facilitating test item development
  • Preparing confidential documents
  • Servicing standardisation meetings and monitoring marking sessions
  • Maintaining script library in the security room
  • Typing and proof reading confidential documents
  • Convening moderation meetings and incorporating all comments and amendments as suggested by moderators
  • Receiving and editing Chief Examiners reports
  • Supervising marking exercises
  • Conducting research studies pertaining to examinations

Qualification and Requirements:

  • Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Education majoring in English
  • Must have a minimum of four (4) years working experience as a secondary school English teacher

Requisite Knowledge, Attributes and Skills

  • Must be good at planning
  • Must be of high integrity and trustworthy
  • Must be decisive and able to make independent judgement
    Must be able to maintain confidentiality of records and information
  • Must have good communication, computer and analytical skills
  • Must be able to pay attention to detail

Applications together with copies of relevant certificates and Curriculum Vitae should be sent to:

The Executive Director
Malawi National Examinations Board
P.O. Box 191
ZOMBA

Closing date for receiving applications is 16th August 2024.

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