Job Overview
Abaana Ministries, a Christian NGO supporting vulnerable children, is recruiting for one position.
Purpose
To provide department leadership to ensure sponsor- ship activities are efficiently coordinated and partner schools are supported to bring about high-quality education.
Kira, Wakiso, with regular short-term travel upcountry
Qualifications and skills
• Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in education. Additional qualifications in Social Work, Development Studies, or Project Planning & Management (Degree or Postgraduate) are required.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and online communi- cation.
Experience
• At least five years in education (as an educator). At least three years of staff supervisory experience.
• At least three years experience in managing projects or child sponsorship, preferably in a Christian non-governmental organisation (NGO). At least three years of driving (manual and auto- matic preferred) with a clean driving permit.
Key Duties
• Supporting 16 partner schools by:
• improving standards of holistic education and
• promoting spiritual Christian activities
• teacher training and capacity building
• supporting construction projects
• helping them manage and build their school finances
• building relationships with Ministry of Education and District Education Officers
• Supporting children being sponsored by manag- ing a team of 5 people who:
• ensure that all sponsorship activities in schools (recruitment, letter writing, distribution of gifts, etc.) are carried out effectively and efficiently. monitor the progress of sponsored children both in Abaana-supported Primary Schools and partner Secondary Schools
• These duties will be carried out alongside managerial responsibilities related to leading a team, managing a workplan and budget, and required reporting.
Job application procedure
Interested in applying for this job? submit your application now to admin@abaana.org.ug
To apply, email an updated CV by 5 p.m. on Monday, 7th October 2024, clearly stating the role for which you are applying in a short cover email. Eligible individuals will receive an application form, person specification, and further instructions. If you do not receive that application form, consider yourself unsuccessful.
More Information
- Address Kampala, Uganda, East Africa
- Salary Offer Not specified USD not-specified Month