Senior Examinations Specialist

8 Jul 2026 Senior Examinations Specialist- Geography and Religious Education at Examinations Council of Zambia

• Plans and budgets for the examination development process. • Prepares monthly and activity reports timeously. • Accomplishes agreed set targets and ensures that performance is assessed and evaluated timely. • Leads and coaches the panel setters and proof readers to ensure achievement of set objectives. • Collaborates with item writers, moderators and proof readers. • Maintains and updates a record of item writers, moderators and proof readers. • Trains items writers, moderators and proof readers and recommends for appointment. • Commissions item writers according to the laid down timeframe. • Develops and reviews Examination Syllabi. • Provides expert content knowledge with regard to test development and curriculum. • Edits and proofreads test items to the required standards. • Submits camera-ready examination papers to the Principal Examinations Specialist- School Examinations. • Assesses and evaluates the performance of setters and escalates the reports to the Principal Examinations Specialist- School Examinations. • School Certificate or its equivalent. • Bachelor’s Degree with Education in Geography and/or Religious Studies.