Recruitment at IDMANN Institute

IDMANN Institute provides training in professional development and technical entrepreneurship through our College of General Studies and the School of Experiential Learning, respectively. We also provide secondary and pre-secondary tutorial services through IDMANN Academy. All our courses are offered online in live sessions with seasoned instructors. Our IDMANN classes offer students the experience of a world-class online learning environment but from the comfort of their own home or respective workplace, and at a convenient time.

IDMANN Institute provides personal development, professional advancement and technical entrepreneurship training in support of post-secondary students and working professionals, via our class-leading online platform. The College of General Studies (CGS) focuses on professional development and up-skilling, while the School of Experiential Learning (SEL) runs a select number of programs that are meant to materialize in near-term entrepreneurship upon completion. IDMANN Institute has always been an online institution with the distinction of providing live instruction only. ALL our courses are taught by highly qualified instructors in real-time interaction with students.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Dean & Program Manager (Vocational Training & Knowledge Services)

Location: Umuahia, Abia

Job Description 

• As our programs grow rapidly, IDMANN Institute is looking for a Program Manager (Vocational Training & Knowledge Services), to support our efforts in providing affordable, world-class technical entrepreneurship training.
• The Program Manager will be responsible for the tutorial and pedagogical quality of our technical entrepreneurship development programs at the School of Experiential Learning.
• This position will include operational support of all programs, and will be responsible for instructional design as well as monitoring and evaluation of the programs in SEL.

Requirements
Prospective applicants should note the following:

• This is a full-time leadership position based in our facilities in Umuahia, Abia State. As such, successful candidates will be expected to relocate to Umuahia.
• We expect applicants to have hands-on familiarity with instructional design and delivery of vocational training programs.
• Applicants are expected to be experienced professionals who will bring a creative and entrepreneurial spirit to the delivery and expansion of programs in SEL.
• Prior experience teaching online or familiarity with an online teaching engagement would be very helpful in this position.

Application Closing Date
1st April, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letter and a Resume CLEARLY outlining their relevant experience with specific references to any professional or technical certifications, where applicable to: work@idmanninstitute.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Applications submitted without a cover letter will be deemed non-responsive.

Job Title: Academic Affairs Officer

Location: Umuahia, Abia

Job Description 

• As the demand for our services has grown, we are looking to hire an Academic Affairs Officer to support our expanding enrollment of students.
• This role will support the Academic Directorate in managing academic records including enrollment of students, managing and dissemination of academic credentials, and other functions associated with the academic registry.
• Successful candidates will be expected to have prior experience working in a school managing and maintaining student records and activities with a suitable school management system.
• He/she will be expected to bring first-hand knowledge of managing the various activity streams needed to ensure seamless and secure management of student records and credentials.

Requirements
The ideal candidate will have most, if not all of the following:

• First-hand experience managing academic records in a school.
• Ability to organize and improve the recordkeeping function in an academic registry.
• Ability to interface with students and parents to ensure that their needs are met in a timely manner.
• Demonstrated ability to support a geographically disperse (virtual) spread of students and instructors would be a significant advantage.
• Prior (or current) experience as a teacher, instructor, or practice supervisor/manager would be advantageous.
• Prior experience teaching or learning using an online platform. (This would be very helpful.).

Application Closing Date
1th April, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application Documents below to: work@idmanninstitute.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Application Documents
Interested candidates must submit all of the following:

• A cover letter that outlines their specific experience and how it relates to this position.
• A current resume.
• A clear indication of your date of availability.

Note: Applications submitted without a cover letter will be deemed non-responsive.

Job Title: Program Manager (Scientific & Technical Services)

Location: Umuahia, Abia
Employment Type: Full-time
Slot: 2 Openings

Job Description 

• As our programs grow rapidly, IDMANN Institute is looking for a Program Manager (Scientific & Technical Services) to drive the expansion of value-added scientific services and to oversee the technical team that provides affordable, world-class technical entrepreneurship training to our students.
• The Program Manager will be responsible for providing outstanding scientific and engineering services that support our training and development programs.

Responsibilities 
Prospective applicants should note the following:

• This is a full-time position based in our facilities in Umuahia, Abia State. Successful applicants will be expected to relocate to Umuahia.
• The individual will have a background in the Physical, Natural or Engineering Sciences and will be expected to meet the following responsibilities:
• Acts as a field application scientist.
• Coordinate and execute assigned research projects.
• Design and oversee laboratory experiments on a routine basis.
• Lead research efforts to complete projects within allotted timelines and budgets.
• Develop and enforce research policies and procedures.
• Address project issues and escalate complex issues to management.
• Perform day-to-day management of project teams and address any team issues promptly.
• Act as primary contact for scientific project communications.
• Document and report project progress, status, and issues if any to client on regular basis.
• Prepare project documentation and research reports for management review.
• Work with management to prepare project plans, budgets and schedules.

Job Requirements

• A Degree in Laboratory Science, Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemical Engineering, or related fields.
• Ability to develop appropriate assays to support analytical work.
• Ability to conduct team meetings to discuss project status and issues.
• Monitor project progress regularly and report the same to management and students.
• Demonstrable ability to deliver research projects and execute managerial responsibilities and duties.

Application Closing Date
1st April, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letter and a Resume CLEARLY outlining their relevant experience with specific references to any professional or technical certifications, where applicable to: work@idmanninstitute.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Applications submitted without a cover letter will be deemed non-responsive.

Job Title: Program Instructor (Welding & Fabrication)

Location: Umuahia, Abia
Employment Type: Full-time
Slot: 2 Openings

Job Description 

• As our programs grow rapidly, IDMANN Institute is looking for a Program Instructor (Welding & Fabrication) to support our efforts in providing affordable, world-class technical entrepreneurship training to our students.
• The Instructor will be responsible for developing and delivering hands-on world-class training to our students as they develop the skills needed to CREATE employment for themselves upon completion of our training program.

Requirements
Prospective applicants should note the following:

• This is a full-time position based in our facilities in Umuahia, Abia State. Successful applicants will be expected to relocate to Umuahia.
• Successful candidates must be WELL TRAINED craftsmen and technologists in their own right, who have the experience and discipline to teach and develop others.
• The use of computers for design, teaching and for simulation will be BASIC requirements in this position.
• Knowledge of CAD (computer-aided design) will be a distinct advantage for prospective candidates.
• We expect applicants to have hands-on familiarity with instructional design and delivery of vocational training programs.
• Applicants are expected to be experienced professionals who will bring a creative and entrepreneurial spirit to the delivery and expansion of programs in SEL.
• Prior experience teaching and vocational training would be very helpful in this position.

Application Closing Date
1st April, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letter and a Resume CLEARLY outlining their relevant experience with specific references to any professional or technical certifications, where applicable to: work@idmanninstitute.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Applications submitted without a cover letter will be deemed non-responsive.

Job Title: Program Instructor (Electromechanical & Mechatronic Systems)

Location: Umuahia, Abia
Employment Type: Full-time
Slot: 2 Openings

Job Description 

• As our programs grow rapidly, IDMANN Institute is looking for a Program Instructor (Electromechanical & Mechatronic Systems) to support our efforts in providing affordable, world-class technical entrepreneurship training to our students. The Instructor will be responsible for developing and delivering hands-on world-class training to our students as they develop the skills needed to CREATE employment for themselves upon completion of our training program.

Requirements
Prospective applicants should note the following:

• This is a full-time position based in our facilities in Umuahia, Abia State. Successful applicants will be expected to relocate to Umuahia.
• Successful candidates must be WELL TRAINED craftsmen and technologists in their own right, who have the experience and discipline to teach and develop others.
• The use of computers for design, teaching and for simulation will be BASIC requirements in this position.
• Knowledge of CAD (computer-aided design) will be a distinct advantage for prospective candidates.
• We expect applicants to have hands-on familiarity with instructional design and delivery of vocational training programs.
• Applicants are expected to be experienced professionals who will bring a creative and entrepreneurial spirit to the delivery and expansion of programs in SEL.
• Prior experience teaching and vocational training would be very helpful in this position.

Application Closing Date
1st April, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Cover Letter and a Resume CLEARLY outlining their relevant experience with specific references to any professional or technical certifications, where applicable to: work@idmanninstitute.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Applications submitted without a cover letter will be deemed non-responsive.

Job Title: Program Assistant (Digital Marketing)

Location: Umuahia, Abia
Employment Type: Full-time
Slot: 3 Openings

Job Description 

• As the demand for our services has grown, we are looking to hire three (3) Social Media & Digital Marketing Assistant to support our expanding operations.
• This role will support the management team by creating timely, appropriate and engaging social media content for our students and prospective trainees, as well as running email, online and other outreach campaigns as needed.
• This position will require clear and ongoing understanding of all aspects of our operation in order to provide proper and effective digital media presence.
• Successful candidates will be expected to have prior experience working as executive or administrative assistants, or as social media assistants, preferably in an educational establishment.

Requirements
The ideal candidate will have most, if not all of the following:

• Superior organizational skills to handle multiple tasks and overlapping responsibilities, all while working remotely.
• Exceptional writing skills as well as good facility with social media management tools (Buffer, Hootsuite, etc.), email marketing, as well as online advertising.
• Fundamental understanding of web analytics, with demonstrated facility with at least one web analytics platform. Attention to detail with a knack for reviewing, analyzing and operationalizing data from web analytics.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a geographically disperse (virtual) team of colleagues.
• Prior (or current) experience as a web analyst, social media manager, online sales associate or similar online market-facing role would be advantageous.
• Prior experience teaching or learning using an online platform. (This would be very helpful.).

Application Closing Date
1st April, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application Documents below to: work@idmanninstitute.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Application Documents
Interested candidates must submit all of the following:

• A cover letter that outlines their specific experience and how it relates to this position.
• A current resume.
• A clear indication of your date of availability.

Note: Applications submitted without a cover letter will be deemed non-responsive.

Job Title: Business Manager (Training & Educational Services)

Location: Umuahia, Abia

Job Description 

• As the demand for our services has grown, we are looking to hire a Business Manager to drive the offering of our services. We intend to hire two business managers, one to focus on technical entrepreneurship and personal development courses offered by IDMANN Institute, and the other to focus on early childhood education and academic development offerings by IDMANN Academy.
• Given the international nature of these assignments, candidates must bring an awareness of life and social developments inside and outside of Nigeria. Successful candidates will be expected to interact daily and seamlessly with colleagues and associates in a number of countries. Comfort with this kind of cross-border engagement is central to this role.

Requirements

• Experience with managing or delivering training, learning and/or knowledge services, with an emphasis on early childhood education (in the case of IDMANN Academy).
• Experience with developing and/or running educational, vocational or human capital development programs (in the case of IDMANN Academy).
• Prior experience as an educational administrator or a program administrator in an international development program would be a distinct advantage.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and direct human capital proficiently and effectively, preferably in an educational setting. Prior experience with managing remote teams would be a distinct advantage.
• First-hand facility with business development, preferably in an educational setting. Prior experience working in an international or cross-border engagement would be preferable.
• Ability to act as an effective ambassador for IDMANN. Personal comportment and presence will be significant factors in this regard.
• Demonstrably outstanding organizational capabilities.
• Seamless ability to interface with (domestic & international) instructors, students, parents, regulators and associates alike.

Additional:

• This job is based in Umuahia, Abia State. Successful applicants will be expected to reside and work in Umuahia to ensure access to power and internet access that is so critical to this cross-border assignment.
• Applicants should also specify their date of availability if hired.

Application Closing Date
1st April, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application to: work@idmanninstitute.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note

• Submissions must include a current CV and a cover letter outlining the candidates’ suitability for the position of interest.
• Applicants should also specify whether they are interested in a position at IDMANN Academy or at IDMANN Institute in the subject line of their email.