The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture Namibia is a longstanding partner organization of Comundo and is committed to deliver a fair and inclusive education for all children and youth. In addition, the Ministry promotes Namibian art and culture in favor of national unity and in consideration of its diversity. Your activities / tasks The Comundo Country Programme Namibia contributes significantly to a better education for all children and youth. To achieve this goal, we collaborate with the regional Directorates of Education, for this assignment in the Kavango West Region in north-western Namibia. Your task is to capacitate the regional management on goal-oriented planning, implementation and monitoring. Further goals are to increase efficiency in business administration in the human resource and finance sections as well as to improve IT skills, project management, communication and teamwork within the organization. That is why we are looking for a professional, who is able to conduct the following tasks: - Capacity building on general business administration such as human resources, finance, project management, digitalization, internal communication and leadership - Create, improve and implement suitable processes in the public administration - Improvement of periodic reports and monitoring tools for better controlling - Plan, organize and conduct trainings where suitable Intensification of the networking between the Directorates of Education of different regions and at national level. Your profile - Degree in business administration or equivalent - Work experience in human resources or financial administration and management - Experience in training of trainers, workshop facilitation, monitoring and evaluation Excellent computer literacy - Good interpersonal and communication skillsVery good knowledge of written and oral English We offer - An exciting working environment with an ample space for initiative, participation, and intercultural contacts - An adequate preparation - Introduction to the situation of the country of assignment and local support - Living and insurance costs during your assignment - Travelling costs in both directions - Initial financial aid after your return
Knowledge Management and Quality assurance play a crucial role in the development and sustainability of organisations to enhance innovation and competitiveness, support effective decision making, enhance research and development and strengthen capacity building, GRIC is a locally led organisation active in the education sector that is committed and passionate about promoting community-based learning and sustainable development in vulnerable communities. Their education program is tailored to promote holistic learning and acquisition of foundational literacy and numeracy skills by learners furthest behind. To achieve this, GRIC partners with grassroots organizations to bring about positive change in the communities. Your activities / tasks As a Comundo Co-worker, you contribute to the goals of the country program in Kenya. You will contribute to strengthening the Knowledge Management and Quality Assurance systems at GRIC and be based at the GRIC offices in Nairobi. You will: - Strengthen the integrity in the process of collecting and analysing information. - Design the GRIC information flow system and contribute to the setting up on a knowledge hub - Assist in making meaning of information. - Introduce new KM tools, - Make information accessible for the wider constituency. - Document Best Practices of GRIC education work Your profile - Solid qualification in education, education management, knowledge management or quality assurance - Practical Experience in Knowledge Management, Quality Assurance and monitoring. - Strong data analytics skills; both qualitative and quantitative. - Overall understanding of information flow processes from input to presentation. - A keen eye to detail and utilization of information to make decisions. - Familiarity with project management tools, education methodologies, and best practices - Substantial computer literacy and very good command of the English language General requirements - At least 2 years of professional experience - Residence in Switzerland or Germany - Good physical and mental health - Ability to work independently and in a team - High social competence and intercultural sensitivity - Willingness to live a modest lifestyle - Willingness to collaborate and participate in awareness and fundraising activities We offer - An interesting working environment that offers space for self-initiative, participation and intercultural human relations. - Adequate preparation - Introduction to the country context and accompaniment on site - Coverage of living costs and insurance for the duration of the stay - Coverage of round-trip travel expenses, flat rate for furniture, school fees, etc. - Financial support for reintegration after the mission.