Chief Executive Officer

THE ZAMBIA QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

The Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA) is a statutory body established through the ZAQA Act No. 13 of 2011 to develop and implement a national qualifications framework; register and accredit qualifications, and ensure that standards and registered qualifications are internationally comparable.

ZAQA is currently seeking the services of a suitably qualified person to fill the position of:

1) CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Overall Responsibilities

To oversee the operations of the Zambia Qualifications Authority in order to ensure local and international recognition of qualifications.

Qualifications and Experience:

i) A full Grade12 School Certificate or its equivalent;

ii) Master’s Degree or its equivalent;

iii) At least  15 years experience, 5 of which should be at senior management level;

iv) Must be a Member of a relevant professional body.

The detailed Job Description can be found on our website: www.zaqa.gov.zm/zaqa-vacancies

Interested candidates meeting the above specifications should send their applications attaching their CVs, copies of qualifications and ZAQA Certificates of validation and evaluation for all attached qualifications in a single PDF document to [email protected].

All applications should be addressed to:

The Board Chairperson

Zambia Qualifications Authority

Finsbury Park, Kabwe Roundabout

P O Box 51103

LUSAKA

The closing date for receiving applications is Wednesday, 1st February 2023 at 17:00 hours.

ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE RESPONDED TO