Community Education Officer

Job Description

Responsible for training volunteers, staff and suppliers to make sure ongoing and future projects are managed efficiently.
Raise public awareness about community education causes, and applying for grants and funding from public and private organizations.
Encourage corporate involvement and obtain sponsorship from local businesses to develop the local areas in which they operate.
Coordinate and collaborate with service providers, administrators and other interested parties, who will help to maintain and manage the various learning schemes
Identify common education and learning needs, design, develop and implement projects and schemes to provide a solution to problems.
Offer adult literacy classes and encourage people to attend English language lessons, which will allow members of marginalized communities to integrate into mainstream society.
Increase the enrolment of children and young people in primary, secondary and higher education systems.
Encourage people to participate in learning programs and skills development activities, which they previously may not have been able to pursue for a number of reasons.
Identify the training needs of local volunteers and providing for them
Undertake the administration and evaluation of provision and report to advisory bodies and management groups.
Manage volunteers and dealing with team training.

Qualification

OND/NCE in relevant discipline.
At least 2years work experience in related field.
Applicants must reside in Lagos.

Required Skills

A high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills.
A patient, helpful and tactful personality.
Calmness under pressure.
Ability to deal with people who may be anxious or upset.
Ability to work in a team.
Good computer and administrative skills.

Interested and qualified candidates should send their applications to: career.caringheart@yahoo.com

Apply via :

career.caringheart@yahoo.com