Apply: Education Partnerships Group | Recruitment Of Senior Relationship and Program Manager

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Company Brief

The Education Partnerships Group is an international not-for-profit consultancy. We partner with governments to help shape and strengthen their education systems – to help make sure that all children are able to go to school and learn.

Job Description

The company is hiring a well educated and experienced individual for this job

Listed below is what there is to know about the job

Responsibilities

  • Lead a stakeholder mapping exercise in line with Jacobs Foundation areas of interest.
  • Work with the Jacobs Foundation team to develop a country strategy for Ghana, in line with Jacobs Foundation’s organizational strategy, to catalyze and manage multi-stakeholder partnerships aimed at improving quality education in Ghana with a focus on pursuing a change of policy and practice.
  • Identify and establish key partnerships for Jacob’s long term success in Ghana.
  • Keep abreast of the latest research, news and trends in Ghanaian education, developments in the country and to share this information with relevant stakeholders.
  • Work with, and under the direction of, EPG on the design and development of key policy reforms

Qualification

  • Significant professional experience in international development
  • Advanced university degree (ideally in Education, International Relations, Social Sciences, Politics or MBA)
  • Experience designing and delivering on major organizational strategies
  • Experience and in-depth knowledge in the field of education
  • Excellent relationship management skills, and experience with managing multi-stakeholder partnerships with private and public partners
  • A strong track record in complex, end to end, project management, particularly in low- or middle-income countries
  • Excellent written and oral communication, as well as negotiation skills in English
  • Experience in analyzing and interpreting data, including familiarity with research and evaluation methodologies
  • Independent and result-oriented work style as well as being a critical thinker
  • Experience in leading and managing small and agile teams

Application Deadline

There is no deadline set for this job position at the time of publishing but be sure to get in touch with the business for further details.

How To Apply

To apply for this position send your CV and application letter to the official website. Visit here to apply