Ashinaga International Volunteer Jobs in Uganda

Ashinaga International Volunteer Jobs in Uganda; The International Volunteer (Lusophone) works mainly with the Ashinaga Africa Initiative (AAI), an international leadership program that supports the next generation of leaders who will contribute to the development of Sub-Saharan Africa.

The International Volunteer (Lusophone Program Coordinator) manages the Preparatory Year of Lusophone candidates, ensuring their transition to universities in Brazil through the PEC-G scholarship. The coordinator also ensures an efficient academic transition by managing logistics, academic support, and administrative procedures. In addition, the coordinator teaches some classes and is responsible for developing the curriculum that will be followed by Portuguese-speaking candidates throughout the preparatory year.

Benefits:

Accommodation: Provided

Communication Stipend: USD 100 per month

Flights: Provided

Living Stipend: USD 400 per month

Insurance: Provided

Meals Stipend: USD 250 per month

Settling in Grant: USD 1400 one-off payment

Training Stipend: USD 100 per month

Transport Stipend: USD 250 per month

The total value of the stipends is USD 1250 net per month.


Role Description:

*Oversee consultation, application, and study support for Ashinaga Africa Initiative Candidates.

*Interface with students regarding their plans, subject of study in overseas universities, and university applications.

*Facilitate the operation of the Preparation Year for all students.

*Contribute to the development of innovative and evidence-based curricula and optimized course scheduling.

*Assist in managing service providers who support the delivery of Ashinaga Uganda’s activities.

*Support the collection, entry, and analysis of academic and leadership-related data collected across the year.

*Assist management in the growth and development of program strategy and delivery.

*Recruiting and supervising interns as required.

*Providing support with marketing, promotion, and fundraising as required.

*Support with all student and organization-related administration.

Requirements:

Education

*Bachelor’s Degree in education, African Studies, International Development, or related degrees.

*Master’s Degree (preferred for renewal of contract).

*Experience studying in Brazil (desired).

*Experience with ENEM vestibular and Celipe-Bras exam (desired).

Experience

*Can speak, write, and read Portuguese and English fluently.

*1-3 years’ work experience in a similar organization.

*Experience leading a team in a professional setting.

*Experience with clerical desk work and following strict administrative procedures.

*Experience in tutoring or teaching.

*A track record of meeting tight deadlines and balancing several tasks.

Skills and Abilities

*Excellent communication, verbal and written, skills.

*Advanced with Microsoft Office Suite (this will be tested).

*Japanese or French proficiency (desired - this will be tested if listed).

*Experience with social media, photography, videography, marketing, fundraising, and partnerships (desired)

Qualities and Characteristics

*Demonstrable interest in youth empowerment and education.

*Ability to multi-task and manage concurrent timelines.

*Proactive and positive attitude - a collaborative team player.

*Critical thinker - unafraid to tackle complex issues.

*Passionate about social impact, especially in an African context.

How to Apply

Please send your CV/ Resume and Cover Letter to ugandaoffice@ashinaga.org


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