Project Officer, Ethiopia

Reach for Change

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Monthly basic salary of usd 1,200, equivalent in e...
On-site
Coordinate project activities
Support edtech fellows
Monitor progress and impact
Reach for Change is seeking a Project Officer in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to support the implementation of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship program aimed at improving educational opportunities for underserved youth through innovative technology solutions. The role involves coordinating program activities, managing grant oversight, and engaging with stakeholders in the education ecosystem

Job Summary

  • The Project Officer will support the implementation and coordination of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship in Ethiopia, a catalytic acceleration program designed to bridge the education gap for underserved young people through innovative education technology solutions.
  • The Project Officer will play a key role in coordinating program activities, supporting EdTech Fellows, monitoring progress and impact, facilitating ecosystem engagement, and ensuring strong operational and grant management support.
  • Reach for Change is a global non-profit founded in Sweden, working towards a vision where everyone can shape their own future by unleashing the power of local social entrepreneurs.

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Reach for Change is seeking a Project Officer in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to support the implementation of the Mastercard Foundation EdTech Fellowship program aimed at improving educational opportunities for underserved youth through innovative technology solutions. The role involves coordinating program activities, managing grant oversight, and engaging with stakeholders in the education ecosystem.

Salary

Monthly basic salary of USD 1,200, equivalent in ETB; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Coordinate project activities
  • Support EdTech Fellows
  • Monitor progress and impact
  • Grant management support
  • Stakeholder engagement

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for social entrepreneurship
  • Curiosity about early-stage organizations
  • Collaborative 'can-do' attitude
  • Willingness to learn and improve
  • Familiarity with Ethiopian ecosystem

Key Requirements

  • University degree or equivalent experience
  • Five years professional experience
  • Experience in project coordination
  • Comfortable communicating in English

Work Rights

Not specified

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