Office Manager – Wakiso – Pangea Educational Development

About US:
Pangea Educational Development (PED) is a US founded non-profit organization dedicated to empowering schools and unifying communities through sustainable education. PED believes in the liberating power and opportunities provided by a quality education. Our model was developed to empower schools to improve their own educating circumstances: the school environment, livelihoods of teachers, and access for under­resourced students and to do so in a way that is sustainable.

Job Summary: The Office Manager will supervise all aspects of the office premises, assist with organizational programming, and serve as a host in facilitating short­term volunteers.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Support the Program Director with all secretarial functions including, but not limited to, coordinating organizational meetings, conferences, assisting with the preparation of program materials and inputting data.
Oversee grounds upkeep and to manage guards.
The incumbent will be rendering support in accounting and administering the payment of all bills and utilities.
The incumbent will host and coordinate short­term volunteers while in country
Technically support partner schools through immersion in the community

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
The ideal candidate must hold a relevant Diploma. Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree is an added advantage
The applicant must also hold a valid UCE Certificate
Possession of one year of secretarial experience is an added advantage
Prior experience in the education sector is an added advantage
Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
Familiarity with basic computer skills

How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to send their applications including and updated CV and cover letter to: drew.edwards@pangeaeducation.org

Deadline: 7th August, 2015

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