Description
- Opportunity
for educational leader to make lasting change in the fight against poverty
- Based
in Tanzania, East Africa - Minimum
3-year commitment
The Board of The
School of St Jude Ltd invites applications and expressions of interest for the
position of School Director.
The School of St
Jude is a charity funded school that provides a free, high-quality primary and
secondary education to over 1,500 of the poorest, academically strong children
of Arusha region, Tanzania, East Africa. The school, located across three
campuses, also provides boarding for 1,000 students, employs over 400
Tanzanians and welcomes approximately 50 international volunteers each year.
St Jude’s is
entering an exciting phase of growth and strategic change. We are looking for
an experienced and passionate educational leader to guide The School of St Jude
in the implementation of its strategic plan. You will provide vision and
professional leadership while overseeing the day-to-day management and
administration of the entire school.
You will have
previous experience within a senior management role at an educational
institution and will be excited to utilise your experience leading change and
working with local and international stakeholders to make a positive impact on
the state of education and poverty within Tanzania. You have a proven track
record of effective financial and marketing management and will enjoy the
challenge of motivating, inspiring and building capacity among a diverse staff
group.
To find out more
about this position, please view the job description and our information pack
at: www.schoolofstjude.org
How
to apply
To join the fight
against poverty through education as School Director / CEO of The School of St
Jude, please forward a letter of application, your CV, a personal statement
detailing your beliefs and values about education and the contact details of
three references to Shean Gannon, schooldirector@schoolofstjude.co.tz.
