Director Of Technology & Communications Director

Dakar Academy Schools

Dakar, Senegal
Hybrid
Strategic technology planning and multi-year vision
Network administration and system security
Digital content creation and social media management
Dakar Academy Schools is seeking a Director of Technology & Communications to oversee the institution's technology infrastructure and communication strategies. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on technical support to enhance educational operations and maintain a strong school brand

Job Summary

  • This strategic role provides unified leadership for Dakar Academy's technology infrastructure and organizational communication systems across all campuses.
  • The position requires balancing high-level strategic planning with hands-on technical support to ensure reliable systems and secure data.
  • Responsibilities include developing a comprehensive technology plan, managing digital campaigns, and strengthening parent engagement through mission-driven messaging.

Matching Summary

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Dakar Academy Schools is seeking a Director of Technology & Communications to oversee the institution's technology infrastructure and communication strategies. The role combines strategic leadership with hands-on technical support to enhance educational operations and maintain a strong school brand.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic technology planning and multi-year vision
  • Network administration and system security
  • Digital content creation and social media management
  • Budgeting and procurement for technology initiatives
  • Staff supervision and cross-department collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Photography, videography, or graphic design skills
  • Experience in international school settings
  • Grant writing for major technology initiatives
  • Familiarity with website analytics tools
  • Translation workflow management experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, Communications, or related field
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in systems administration or digital communication
  • Proven ability to supervise staff and manage multiple projects simultaneously

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