Head of Vocational and Training Center

XAD Technologies; Dubai; On-site; AED 320,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

XAD Technologies seeks an experienced leader to head a Vocational and Training Center in the UAE. You will shape strategy, oversee operations, and drive program development to meet market needs, while ensuring accreditation and regulatory compliance.

You will build partnerships with government, corporate and industry stakeholders, lead trainers and staff, and focus on student outcomes and career placement across the UAE.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in vocational education or training management.
• Strong leadership and regulatory knowledge.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the center's vision, strategy, and daily operations.
• Ensure compliance with KHDA, ACTVET, and UAE authorities.
• Develop and accredit vocational programs based on market demand.
• Build partnerships with government, corporate, and industry stakeholders.
• Lead trainers and staff, ensuring student success and career outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder management

Communication

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Education or Business

Job description

About the job Head of Vocational and Training Center

Overview

We are seeking an experienced professional to lead and manage a Vocational and Training Center in the UAE. The role involves strategy, operations, program development, accreditation, and building industry partnerships to deliver high-quality vocational training.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the centers vision, strategy, and daily operations.


• Ensure compliance with KHDA, ACTVET, and UAE authorities.


• Develop and accredit vocational programs based on market demand.


• Build partnerships with government, corporate, and industry stakeholders.


• Lead trainers and staff, ensuring student success and career outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelors/Masters in Education, Business, or related field.


• 7+ years in vocational education or training management.


• Strong leadership, regulatory knowledge, and business development skills.


• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.