Job Title: Manager of Accreditation

Classification: Institutional Support

Reports To: Director, Office of Quality Assurance and Institutional Effectiveness

Location: Jahra, Kuwait

About The American International University

American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs based on the American model of higher education. AIU provides degrees in Engineering, Architecture and Design, and Business Administration, with English as the language of instruction. The University is committed to fostering intellectual, cultural, and personal growth, preparing graduates for leadership roles in a global society.

For more information, visit: www.aiu.edu.kw

Job Purpose

The Manager of Accreditation supports the accreditation process and program review by coordinating documentation, compliance reporting, and communication with accrediting bodies. The role ensures institutional readiness for initial accreditation, renewals, and site visits, and works closely with academic and administrative units to maintain compliance with accreditation standards.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate institutional and program accreditation documentation and submissions

Support the preparation of accreditation self-studies, reports, and evidence files

Maintain accreditation records, calendars, and compliance documentation

Liaise with academic and administrative units to ensure timely and accurate data submission

Support preparation and logistics for accreditation site visits

Monitor compliance with accreditation standards and follow-up requirements

Assist in drafting accreditation-related reports, policies, and procedures

Provide regular accreditation status updates to leadership

Perform other duties as assigned

Required Skills and Qualifications

Knowledge of higher education accreditation standards and processes

Strong organizational and documentation management skills

High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Ability to work effectively with diverse academic and administrative stakeholders

Discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive information

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Education and Experience

Master’s degree in Education, Higher Education Administration, or a related field (required)

Minimum of 4–6 years of experience in accreditation, compliance, or quality assurance
Higher education experience required

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the Job Opportunities section on our website and submit a resume and cover letter via: https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. The successful candidate is expected to commence employment on August 30, 2026.

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