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PEAS Vacancy 2023 – Programmes Coordinator, School Network

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PEAS Vacancy 2023 –  Programmes Coordinator, School Network

PEAS (Promoting Equality in African Schools) is a social enterprise with a mission to ‘expand access to sustainably delivered, quality secondary education across Africa’. PEAS establishes and operates affordable secondary schools in Uganda and Zambia in areas where access to quality secondary education is limited due to cost and geographical barriers

  • Job Title:  Programmes Coordinator, School Network
  • Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
  • Applications Closing Date: 16th May 2023
  • Vacancy Type: Permanent/Temporary.
  • Organisation: Promoting Equality in African Schools (PEAS)

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The incumbent will be tasked with the enrolment and marketing: lead the implementation of PEAS network enrolment strategy, Support schools and clusters to adopt and customize enrolment materials and approaches, work closely with SSOs and School Leaders to maximize enrolment.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Enrolment and marketing

  • Lead the implementation of the network enrolment strategy, working with SSOs and SLs to achieve the 2023 network enrolment target.
  • Support each network school to identify a School Enrolment team and support them to develop and implement a School Enrolment Plan.
  • Lead on identifying and understanding school by school specific enrolment challenges, and support them to identify solutions.
  • Coordinate the development of innovative and appropriate marketing materials which can be used and adapted across the network.
  • Develop high quality radio scripts for enrolment talk shows.
  • Lead on consulting and developing low-cost innovative ideas to boost enrolment and prepare to pilot where appropriate.
  • Regularly travel to the field to provide in-school support and to participate in selected enrolment campaign events.

School Information System (School Tool+)

  • Designing and updating project management materials, including the project tracker and briefing documents.
  • Providing overall project coordination, tracking progress, scheduling, preparing and project meetings, and managing delegation of tasks to the relevant team members.
  • Leading on providing progress updates to and gathering any necessary input and feedback from CST and GST where required.
  • Coordinating the development of phase and leading on engagements with developers.
  • Coordinating the testing and piloting of the system in PEAS schools and communicating feedback to developers.
  • Planning the system roll-out, coordinating development of roll-out materials and ensuring smooth implementation of toll-out plans.
  • Supporting and empowering ICT teachers and champions in schools to lead system utilisation at school-level.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: No matter the role, we are looking for people who believe in what we do and how we do it; is passionate about transforming lives through education and aligned to our values.

Essential

  • Degree in marketing, business studies or other relevant field
  • Three years of demonstrated experience in project coordination and management.
  • Proven experience in planning, budget management, reporting and project coordination.
  • Some demonstrated understanding of education issues, particularly basic school operations and access to education at secondary level in Uganda.
  • Basic understanding of information systems and data management

Skills & Personal Attributes:

  • Passionate about achieving high quality results in a short time period.
  • Proven ability to innovate workable solutions in a low-cost environment.
  • Collaborative – working with other teams not under your direct management.
  • Building and managing relationships with complex stakeholder groups, in particular, in rural, low-income settings.
  • High integrity that will model PEAS core values
  • Excellent MS Office skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
  • Ability to train others

Desirable

  • Experience in developing and implementing targeted marking plans
  • In-depth knowledge of education in rural context in Uganda and community dynamics
  • Knowledge and experience with coding and education management systems

How to Apply to Promoting Equality in African Schools Vacancy:

Please read through the full candidate pack before applying, Download Here. If you are excited by the role and meet the requirements, we would love for you to apply.

To apply, please click on the link here to complete the application form and attach your CV.

All candidates should send their updated CVs and application letters via Email to: Dan.Kitamirike@jubileeuganda.com

Tel: +256754900901/ +256784701294 for any inquiries

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