The Role: The Associate Curriculum Manager will be responsible for updating and designing Young love’s evidence-based curricula and program resources based on learning from rigorous research, past implementation, and ongoing field learnings. They will lead the design, pilot, implementation, and documentation processes on two programs: Zones, an HIV and healthy relationships program for junior secondary school students, and Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL), a remedial education program for primary school students. They will also be responsible for adapting Young love programs to the Botswana and other Southern African countries context. They will serve as the link between research, innovation and practice, leading efforts to ensure all Young 1 ove programs adhere to evidence and are relevant to the local context. The post will also require management, leadership, and documentation within the Curriculum & Training department.
Primary Responsibilities:
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- Construct standardized, quality curriculum resources that adhere to evidence and are user-friendly, facilitating impact at scale.
- Compile, analyze, synthesize and report on field implementation (pulling from experience in the field, focus groups, quantitative survey results, and other research from Research & Innovation department) for synthesis into future curriculum.
- Update existing curriculum and design new evidence-informed curriculum—including a basic literacy program—including managing pilots to test efficacy of updates and supporting the design and implementation of M&E system to assess efficacy.
- Conduct monitoring visits in schools to ensure effective implementation.
- Support training of Young 1 ove facilitators and government implementors on all programs.
Qualifications:
Individual must possess a bachelor’s degree and have experience working in education environments such as teaching, less on-planning, writing curricula and/or program design. Work with youth (e.g. private schools, after-school programs, life skills program) considered advantageous. Strong writing skills and visual aesthetic required.
Characteristics:
- Detail oriented – Can process, record and react to details relating to effective implementation, and then produce written work which capture “the devil in the details.”
- Ability to create “structure out of nothing” – Strong ability to turn an imagined outcome into a codified set of steps, actions and goals on paper.
- Willingness to learn – Must be able to balance having a set of strong skills and track record with openness to feedback, learning, growth and collaboration among colleagues.
- Teamwork – Good interpersonal skills; ability to lead teamwork sessions; demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships in a multi-cultural environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity. Able to work well with other managers and officers.
- Energy, motivation and stamina – Must be able to remain enthusiastic and produce quality work under pressure, short-notice and sub-optimal conditions (power outages, etc).
- Self-starter – The creative energy and drive to innovate and take deliverables a step further within a set scope; to not just meet expectations but exceed them and add a unique and relevant twist that will accelerate the organization forward rather than grow it linearly.
- Leadership and management skills – Must be able to lead the team and manage the department.
- Energy, positivity, motivation and stamina – Must be able to remain enthusiastic and produce quality work under pressure, relentlessly driving for progress with a “go-getter” and positive attitude.
- Self-starter – The creative energy and drive to innovate and take deliverables a step further within a set.
Time period: 2-year contract, with potential for extension pending performance.
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How to Apply
1. Visit the Young love Website to access the Role Description and Application Form.
2. Fill out the Application Form and submit.
3. Call 311700 or email [email protected] for any further information or questions.
4. Deadline to fill out and submit the Application Form is Wednesday 29 May. 10am CAT.
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