DEADLINE: 24/07/2024

Social Equity Project Lead

Full-time

We are hiring A Social Equity Project Lead at Junior Achievement Uganda! This role involves leading the implementation of our project in Uganda, working closely with local staff, managing relationships, and ensuring project deliverables are met.

Responsibilities:

Lead project planning and curriculum adaptation.
Organize Entrepreneurship & Leadership Bootcamps.
Oversee the JA Digital Entrepreneurship Education Program (DEEP).
Manage Social Impact Projects & Business Pitch Competitions.
Coordinate monitoring and evaluation activities.
Facilitate communication and marketing efforts.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s or Project Management certification preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience, with at least two in management roles within social sector, youth development, or project management.
Strong stakeholder engagement, time management, and people management skills.
Financial management and budgeting experience.
Excellent collaboration, communication, and execution skills.

If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications, please send your CV and cover letter to [email protected] by [application deadline]

Deadline: 11:59 GMT, July 24, 2024

About Junior Achievement Uganda

Industry: NGO

Location: Uganda

Junior Achievement Uganda (JAU) is part of Junior Achievement Africa, one of the largest global NGOs dedicated to addressing young people’s fundamental social and economic challenges by educating and empowering them to transform their future and own their economic success. Through the delivery of cutting-edge, experiential learning in financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship, we effectively broaden the canvas of possibility for young people and enrich their ability to both engage in their own economic development and contribute to the strength of their families, communities, and economies. Junior Achievement Uganda (JAU) is a non-profit organization established in 2008 as a member nation of JA Worldwide, operating mainly in schools and, for the last 3 years, involving out-of-school youth impacting over 130000 learners with the JA flagship program—the JA Company Program to date.