About this role
The International Education Agency of Papua New Guinea Ltd is a leading educational institution in Oceania, located in Papua New Guinea. We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as the full-time Principal/Manager for IEA College of Technical and Further Education (TAFE).
Position: Principal/Manager, IEA College of Technical and Further Education (TAFE)Contract Terms: Fixed TermPosition Type: Head of SchoolCurriculum: Vocational TVET TAFE
Introduction:The IEA College of Technical and Further Education (TAFE) is dedicated to providing high-quality technical education to students in Papua New Guinea. As the Principal/Manager, you will play a crucial role in leading the school towards academic excellence and fostering a positive learning environment for both students and staff.Essential skills and experience:
This is a highly visible leadership role within the IEA where your academic expertise and strategic vision will make a real difference to students, staff, and the community we serve. The position plays a major role in contributing to the IEA’s vision and strategic direction.
The IEA TAFE principal/manager position requires individuals who have:
• Experienced in managing vocational and educational training (VET)
• Excellent knowledge of ASQA and AQF standards, with experience in rectification of non-compliance, and development, maintenance, and review of VET policies and procedures.
• The capacity to provide educational leadership and manage change at the highest level.
• A proven ability to identify growth opportunities and build strategic partnerships with industry.
• A sound understanding of current global trends in vocational and higher education.
• Lead alignment and relationship-building activities to strengthen collaboration, trust, and engagement with internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience in financial and resource planning and management.
• A proficiency in managing the development and performanc