PROGRAMME MANAGER, SCHOOLS
CfBT Education Trust is a leading not-for-profit education consultancy and service organization
committed to the provision of education that enables individuals, institutions and communities
achieve their maximum potential. Please visit their website www.cfbt.com for more information.
CfBT wishes to recruit a qualified professional to take charge of its expanding programme of work
with schools in Africa. The selected individual will be responsible for various projects including
HIV/AIDS education, early grade reading and maths, evaluation of schools programmes and services
for private schools, and will further develop them and identify new opportunities. S/he will provide
technical and specialist support to CfBT and its staff on all schools activities within Kenya and in other
countries. S/he will also:
• Design, implement, monitor and evaluate programme/project activities;
• Manage project budgets including implementation of appropriate systems and controls,
monitoring of expenditure and ensuring accurate and timely reporting;
• Prepare concept notes and proposals, and offer technical support to the Business
Development Officer in this area;
• Identify, pursue and develop business opportunities in Kenya and other countries within the
region; participate in the appraisal and selection of potential project activities;
• Establish networks and partnerships with key stakeholders such as government ministries,
• district offices, educational institutions, NGOs, clients etc;
• Prepare various reports as and when required.
Knowledge, skills and experience:
• Higher degree holder preferably with a MEd or MBA in education or a related field.
• Sound knowledge of education policies, strategies and practices at national and international
level.
• Minimum 7 years working experience in planning, programme development and monitoring
and evaluation, especially in relation to programmes for schools; experience in HIV/AIDS
education programmes will be an advantage.
• Experience working and partnering with ministries, donor agencies and international
agencies.
Your application should demonstrate how your experience matches our requirements. It should
include an up-to-date CV, the names and addresses of three referees, current remuneration package,
valid email address and daytime contact telephone number.
Closing date: 12 October 2011
Only short listed candidates will be contacted
CfBT Education Trust is a leading not-for-profit education consultancy and service organization
committed to the provision of education that enables individuals, institutions and communities
achieve their maximum potential. Please visit their website www.cfbt.com for more information.
CfBT wishes to recruit a qualified professional to take charge of its expanding programme of work
with schools in Africa. The selected individual will be responsible for various projects including
HIV/AIDS education, early grade reading and maths, evaluation of schools programmes and services
for private schools, and will further develop them and identify new opportunities. S/he will provide
technical and specialist support to CfBT and its staff on all schools activities within Kenya and in other
countries. S/he will also:
• Design, implement, monitor and evaluate programme/project activities;
• Manage project budgets including implementation of appropriate systems and controls,
monitoring of expenditure and ensuring accurate and timely reporting;
• Prepare concept notes and proposals, and offer technical support to the Business
Development Officer in this area;
• Identify, pursue and develop business opportunities in Kenya and other countries within the
region; participate in the appraisal and selection of potential project activities;
• Establish networks and partnerships with key stakeholders such as government ministries,
• district offices, educational institutions, NGOs, clients etc;
• Prepare various reports as and when required.
Knowledge, skills and experience:
• Higher degree holder preferably with a MEd or MBA in education or a related field.
• Sound knowledge of education policies, strategies and practices at national and international
level.
• Minimum 7 years working experience in planning, programme development and monitoring
and evaluation, especially in relation to programmes for schools; experience in HIV/AIDS
education programmes will be an advantage.
• Experience working and partnering with ministries, donor agencies and international
agencies.
Your application should demonstrate how your experience matches our requirements. It should
include an up-to-date CV, the names and addresses of three referees, current remuneration package,
valid email address and daytime contact telephone number.
Closing date: 12 October 2011
Only short listed candidates will be contacted