Current Opportunities

Director Operations for Kardan International School


Job Summary

Kardan intends to consolidate its position as market leader in the education sector by developing a complete schooling system that builds on international best practices. Over the past several decades’ technology integration in the education sector has resulted in significant improvement in student engagement and success around the world. Similar technology integration may significantly improve accessibility and quality of education in Afghanistan.

Kardan aims to establish a digitally compatible and complete education system initially at the Pre-school and Primary school levels with an objective to progressively expand to a high school level. It is intended that the Kardan School System could eventually serve as an alternative to the existing MoE standards. Our objectives with the above stated goal are as follows:

 

  • Application of international standard curriculum: Leverage existing best practices, integrate local MoE curriculum requirements, uplift pedagogical practices;
  • Integration of technology and digital content: Enhanced focus on digital content and curriculum with technology deployment in teaching methods;
  • Establishment and perfection of a model school: Custom built facilities and campus with focus on student experience and teaching excellence;

Duties and Responsibilities

Kardan intends to consolidate its position as market leader in the education sector by developing a complete schooling system that builds on international best practices. Over the past several decades’ technology integration in the education sector has resulted in significant improvement in student engagement and success around the world. Similar technology integration may significantly improve accessibility and quality of education in Afghanistan.

Kardan aims to establish a digitally compatible and complete education system initially at the Pre-school and Primary school levels with an objective to progressively expand to a high school level. It is intended that the Kardan School System could eventually serve as an alternative to the existing MoE standards. Our objectives with the above stated goal are as follows:

 

  • Application of international standard curriculum: Leverage existing best practices, integrate local MoE curriculum requirements, uplift pedagogical practices;
  • Integration of technology and digital content: Enhanced focus on digital content and curriculum with technology deployment in teaching methods;
  • Establishment and perfection of a model school: Custom built facilities and campus with focus on student experience and teaching excellence;

Skills and Qualifications

  • At least 10 years of corporate or school management experience in the areas of operation and administrative duties.
  • Demonstrated leader with significant management expertise, experience in procedure development and implementation, interpersonal skills.
  • At least a BA degree in school management, business administration or other relevant field.
  • Expert level fluency in English, Dari, and Pashto.

Submission Guidelines

Interested candidates are encouraged to send their resume with a cover letter to jobs@kardan.edu.af