About the Hiring University

South Mediterranean University (SMU) is a dynamic institution committed to innovation, applied learning, and academic excellence. With a focus on hands-on education and industry collaboration, it prepares students to thrive in a rapidly evolving world. Its programs emphasize real-world experience and critical problem-solving, ensuring graduates are equipped for success. SMU fosters a culture of trust, transparency, and adaptability, empowering students and faculty to drive meaningful change. The university is dedicated to shaping future leaders through knowledge, creativity, and innovation.

Your Mission as the the Director of Training Programs Department

As the Director of Training Programs Department, you will oversee and manage the university’s technical academies, certification programs, accreditations, and training centers. Your primary goal is to ensure these programs align with industry standards, deliver high-quality education, and support the professional growth of students and professionals. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to enhance program offerings and maintain accreditation compliance while driving continuous improvement.

You Will Be Handling These Duties and Responsibilities as the Director of Training Programs Department

• Design, implement, and manage technical academies, certification programs, and elective courses.
• Ensure programs align with industry trends, accreditation requirements, and best practices.
• Develop course content and structure in collaboration with subject matter experts and instructors.
• Monitor program effectiveness and update curricula to maintain relevance.
• Oversee accreditation processes for technical programs and training centers.
• Ensure compliance with accreditation and certification bodies’ requirements.
• Collaborate with industry partners and certification providers to expand recognition.
• Conduct periodic audits and evaluations to maintain high-quality standards.
• Supervise the operations of the training center to ensure an efficient learning environment.
• Develop partnerships with industry leaders, universities, and technical organizations.
• Establish and manage instructor recruitment, training, and evaluation processes.
• Implement quality assurance measures for effective training delivery.
• Collaborate with academic institutions, businesses, and government agencies to enhance program offerings.
• Develop strategic partnerships to expand training opportunities and funding sources.
• Act as a liaison between students, instructors, and industry professionals to ensure program success.
• Develop and manage budgets for technical programs, ensuring financial sustainability.
• Allocate resources effectively to optimize program operations and growth.
• Seek funding and sponsorship opportunities to support training initiatives.
• Promote technical programs through digital and offline marketing strategies.
• Organize events, workshops, and webinars to engage potential students and partners.
• Track enrollment trends and implement strategies to increase participation.

Qualifications and Skills that will allow you to thrive as the Director of Training Programs Department

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, Education, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in managing technical education programs, training centers, or academic initiatives.
• Experience with accreditation and certification processes is highly desirable.
  
• Strong understanding of technical education, certification standards, and industry requirements.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to develop and implement strategic plans for program growth.
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in learning management systems (LMS) and training technologies.

Additional Information

• Working Days & Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 9 am - 5 pm.
  
• Location: Tripoli.
• Benefits: Based on experience the offer has a competitive salary including benefits.