University College Principal
Job Description
RE-ADVERTISED JOB OPPORTUNITY
University College Principal
Position: University College Principal Location: George Benson Christian University College, Namwianga Mission, KALOMO Reporting To: The University College Council Chairperson
George Benson Christian University College is a faith-based institution operating under the oversight of the Church of Christ at Namwianga Mission. Its mandate is to deliver high-quality higher education programmes to both local and international students.
The institution wishes to invite applications from the suitably qualified and experienced individuals to fill in the vacant position of the University College Principal.
JOB PURPOSE
The Principal is the chief executive and academic leader of the University College, responsible for providing strategic, spiritual, academic, and administrative leadership. The role ensures the institution fulfills its mandate of delivering high-quality, Christ-centered education while maintaining compliance with national regulatory bodies and upholding the values of the church.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Spiritual and Ethical Leadership
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Train church leaders and evangelists to be instrumental in congregational growth and planting of churches in Zambia and beyond.
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Uphold and promote Christian values consistent with the church of Christ.
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Provide spiritual guidance to staff and students.
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Ensure that all institutional activities reflect biblical principles and moral integrity.
Strategic Leadership and Governance
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Provide visionary leadership and strategic direction to advance the University College’s vision, mission short-term and long-term goals.
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Ensure accreditation standards for TEVETA (for skills programs) and the Higher Education Authority (HEA) for university degrees/Diplomas in Education.
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Develop and implement institutional strategic plans compliant with Higher Education Authority guidelines.
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Implement a robust Quality Management System (QMS) that satisfies ZAQA (Zambia Qualifications Authority) requirements for qualifications mapping.
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Ensure good governance, accountability, institutional sustainability and progressive development across all operational and academic functions.
Student Affairs and Professional Development
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Ensure students are registered with relevant bodies (e.g., TCZ for education students).
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Promote entrepreneurship and self-employment (TEVET graduates).
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Ensure professional ethics and teaching standards (teacher trainees).
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Provide career guidance and job placement support.
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