Job Overview
Employment Type
Consulting
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $89,400.00 - $149,100.00
Benefits
Flexible Schedule
Consultancy role
Professional development opportunities
meaningful impact
Collaborative working environment
Job Description
SBSU is a renowned organization dedicated to empowering individuals living in extreme poverty through innovative entrepreneurship training programs. Their award-winning curriculum has traditionally been delivered through face-to-face sessions, providing participants with valuable skills and coaching to improve their economic situations. As they continue to innovate and expand their impact, SBSU is launching two pilot programs, termed "Moonshots", aimed at dramatically increasing the reach and effectiveness of their entrepreneurship training by leveraging technology and targeting underserved populations such as refugees. These initiatives reflect SBSU's commitment to utilizing cutting-edge approaches to scale their successful educational framework and bring sustainable economic opportunities to... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- minimum 3 years of relevant project management experience
- proficiency in project planning and budgeting
- strong research and analytical skills
- excellent written and verbal communication skills
- ability to work independently and as part of a team
- familiarity with monitoring and evaluation methodologies
- knowledge of technology platforms relevant to training delivery
- based in or willing to work from Kampala, Uganda
- availability for half-time consultancy over a 6 to 8 month period
Job Qualifications
- Flawless communication skills, both written and oral
- track record of impeccable project management skills
- experience using content to relate to people, converting research to relationships
- familiarity with M&E processes and tools
- familiarity with technology processes and tools
- ability to conduct independent research
- history of successfully achieving goals
- demonstrated ability to work autonomously as well as being a productive and collaborative team member
- a strong work ethic and eagerness to learn and make new connections
- must be an excellent problem-solver
- experience with creative outreach and networking plans
Job Duties
- Gather early evidence to evaluate efficacy and impact of training delivered via voice messages
- with CEO and Country Director, create overarching workplan, budget and timeline
- liaise weekly with SBSU team on distillation of the curriculum plus confidence
- research and evaluate technology platform and embed curriculum variations
- create strategy and implement rapid prototyping of curriculum versions with multiple small cohorts
- coordinate with M&E team to build robust data collection strategy, measure impact, and iterate
- procure voice talent to record curriculum messages
- provide early results analysis by 10/15/2021
- create comprehensive report with results, lessons learned and recommendations for Board of Directors
- work with CEO to create workplan and determine if SBS can be successfully implemented in refugee camps
- identify potential required adaptations to curriculum
- research and identify key opportunities for engagement with larger NGOs within Uganda
- work with CEO or Director of Global Training to schedule calls with key decision makers at larger NGOs
- identify and recruit up to 10 anchor partner organizations serving refugee camps in Uganda to attend virtual trainings
- conduct additional informational conversations with 2-3 potential large partners to gauge medium-term opportunities
- identify events, conferences, publishing opportunities, etc. that are specific to refugee support
- work with M&E team to create robust data collection strategy through the SBS Impact Tracker
- monitor implementation, results and lessons learned of Refugee Anchor NGOs, including hosting a focus group discussion
- create comprehensive report with results, lessons learned and recommendations for Board of Directors
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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