Examination Center Director (National: Management only)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Managerial Occupations
- Middle : Other Managerial Occupations
- Minor : Administrative Public Officials
Summary
Oversees the operation and management of national examination centers, planning, implementing, and ensuring quality of examinations as a managerial public servant.
Description
The National Examination Center Director is a managerial public servant who oversees the organizational operations and business management of various examination centers conducted by the national government. They bear a wide range of responsibilities, from planning and formulating examinations, scheduling implementations, budget management, to promoting compliance with laws and regulations. They handle personnel and budget management for staff and coordination with external organizations to ensure fair and efficient examination operations. Important duties also include responding to troubles during examination operations, building quality assurance mechanisms, analyzing results, and proposing improvements. Additionally, to maintain social trust, highly transparent operations and risk management are required.
Future Outlook
With the diversification of society and digitalization, the demand for fair and efficient examination operations is expected to increase. Introduction of online examinations and utilization of data analysis technologies will be required.
Personality Traits
Attention to detail / Fairness and neutrality / Leadership / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Administrative agency employment / Business trips / Full-time / Work location transfers
Career Path
General national public servant → Examination planning officer → Section chief level staff → Examination Center Director → Bureau chief level staff
Required Skills
Budget management / Business management / Examination practical knowledge / Organizational management / Regulatory knowledge / Risk management
Recommended Skills
Data management system / Project management / Quality management / Statistical analysis
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Strict management is necessary to ensure fairness and accuracy in examinations. |
| Communication Skills | Because there is a lot of coordination and reporting with stakeholders. |
| Initiative & Leadership | To lead the organization and promote improvements. |
| Planning & Organization | Planning and coordination for the organization and examination implementation are essential. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Routine tasks are predominant, and creative thinking is not particularly required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly desk work. |
Related Qualifications
- National Public Service Employment Examination (Type I)
Aliases
- National Examination Center Director
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