Red Sweater Project connects like-minded people from around the globe with communities in rural Tanzania to bring about long-term change in communities where infrastructure and lack of social services inhibits children from gaining an education. We work together to drive positive change and make an impact. You have the power to be a change-maker. Here is your opportunity.
School Director
We are accepting applications for a School Director to manage the operations, managerial, administrative and human resource operations of Mungere Secondary School starting in February 2014 (flexible). The School Director will coordinate the daily functions of Mungere Secondary School in Tanzania, communicate with operations in the United States, and provide administrative support for organizational operations. This position will report to the Executive Director.
Time Period
March 2014 – Ongoing
(Start date flexible)
Salary
Negotiable
Responsibilities
- Responsible for day-to-day operations of the school
- Recruitment and management of all personnel (staff, volunteers, contractors) in Tanzania. Volunteer recruitment conducted in conjunction with Executive Director and Programs Director
- Oversee all campus construction projects with Construction Manager including managing budgets and reporting progress to organizational management
- Manage all school operations and act as the head liaison between Tanzania and US staff
- Maintain positive working relationship with all government personnel and community members/stakeholders
- Visitor liaison, including visitor correspondence and coordination
- Organizational spokesperson in Tanzania
- Assist Communications & Marketing Director with publication content including organizational newsletter and web communications
- School and policy development
- School and organizational research
Qualifications
- Minimum 4-year university degree in education, advanced degree preferred
- Experience in an educational administrative role or principal
- Extensive experience living in Africa or in a developing country
- Professionalism and passion; organization and attention to detail
- Flexibility to work individually and as part of a diverse team
How to apply
Email your resumé/CV and a cover letter detailing any relevant experience to volunteer@redsweaterproject.org.
School Director in Tanzania
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