Africa Regional Informal Educational Services Coordinator
Personal Skills:
- Passion for Christ and the Gospel
- Active participant in a local church community
- Life philosophy that aligns with TeachBeyond policies, objectives, and doctrine
- Motivated by TeachBeyond’s mission and vision of transformational education
- Striving to embody the core values of the organization: humility, excellence, love, and partnership
- Mature Christian experience, sound judgment and professional skill
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree with some training in theology
- Proven administrative experience
- Two years’ experience in education programs: informal or formal
- Entrepreneurship/business experience is desired
- Leadership experience
Technical Skills:
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent communication, problem solving, writing skills
- Excellent initiative and the ability to set goals and follow through
- Strong organizational and time management skills
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Responsibilities and Duties
- Initiate and grow Informal Education programs in the region
- Coordinate with TeachBeyond leaders in the region for suitable informal education programs
- Develop programs according to the strategic plan
- Cooperate in the development of Entrepreneurship Education in the region
- Develop partnerships with like-minded partners as needed
- Find funding and facilities for programs
- Establish a sustainable business plan for each program
- Acquire suitable educators who understand “transformational education” and adhere to TeachBeyond’s vision and mission
- Advise leaders who can start, manage, and grow programs of informal education (e.g. EFL camps, Language schools, Entrepreneurship, seminars)
- Provide training for local staff to ensure projects are sustainable and replicable
- Assess educators and programs as needed
- Follow TeachBeyond protocols and policy
- Serve at a TeachBeyond project bi-annually
POSITION START DATE: August 2023
EXPERIENCE: 3 OR MORE YEARS
CERTIFICATION: Preferred
MONTHLY SUPPORT ESTIMATE FOR ONE PERSON: $2500/MONTH