Job Title: SEC Uganda Volunteer (working from our Kampala office)
Organisation: Teach A Man To Fish
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Salary: UGX 20,000 Per day, two days per week for a period of 5 months
Reports to: Senior Field Officer
About US:
Teach A Man To Fish is guided by a simple, all-encompassing mission: to empower young people with the skills they need to succeed, in school, work, and life. We focus on developing and emerging countries. This is done by supporting schools to set up educational and profitable school businesses that provide real-life hands-on training and experience for students. This empowers student entrepreneurs with critical workplace, entrepreneurship, and life skills and mindsets so that they can leave school with the competencies to get a good job or run their own successful businesses.
We are a small organization with a big reach – Since 2006, we’ve created over 300,000 student entrepreneurs and 18,000 enterprising teachers through our global programs.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Programmes 100%
- Support on marketing, selection, and sensitization of SEC schools in the selected areas.
- Support TAMTF Trainers to plan, coordinate and execute teacher and partner training.
- Support on follow up and technical support for business planning and implementation in SEC schools
- Support in recruiting a team of Data Collectors to ensure SEC program activities are implemented in line with the approved work plan.
- Represent Teach A Man To Fish at networking events.
- Support the Senior Field Officer in submitting accurate and timely cash reconciliations to the Finance and Admin Officer along with receipts for all expenditures.
- Support the programme team in any other programme related activities.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
Essential
- A bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Social Work, Commerce, Business Administration, Development Studies, Adult & Community Education, Business Computing, Accounting, or a related field.
- One year of experience in a Programs related role
- Excellent English communication skills, both written and oral
- Understanding of basic business concepts, including business planning and business management.
- Ability to use common software packages including Word, Excel, Skype, E-mail
- Proven ability to problem-solve, multi-task, and work independently
- Well-developed organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment as part of a small team
- No criminal record.
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit a maximum of 4 paged CV and a one-page cover letter (combined into a single PDF document).
Please be sure to clearly show in your cover letter why you are interested in this job and what makes you the most suitable candidate. Completed applications should be sent to doreen@teachamantofish.org.uk and copy nicholas@teachamantofish.org.uk with “Application for TAMTF Uganda Volunteer in the title of the email.
NB: Do not attach academic documents at this point. Qualified female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Deadline: 30th June 2023