- Company: EIDU Nigeria
- Location: Gombe
- Job type: Temporary
About the role
EIDU is seeking an Education Officer to support the rollout of its digital learning programs in Gombe. This temporary position focuses on enhancing education in public and private schools by working closely with local, state, and federal government stakeholders. You will help ensure the successful implementation and sustainability of EIDU’s initiatives while maintaining strong relationships with government officials.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate teacher training, onboarding, and continuous support to ensure the program is effectively managed across EIDU schools.
- Provide training and support to schools and government officers on using the EIDU Field App and dashboards for planning and reporting.
- Drive the adoption of digital platforms for lesson planning and student engagement among educators.
- Act as a liaison between EIDU and state-level activities, representing the organization when necessary.
- Build and maintain productive relationships with state government education officers to advocate for teacher training programs.
- Compile and present reports on program progress to government officials and executive leaders.
- Conduct school visits to observe implementation, provide feedback, and support teachers in achieving better educational results.
- Collaborate with the government relations team on data collection and program promotion.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of EIDU’s digital learning platforms and materials.
- Maintain high standards of integrity, ethics, and child protection during all school interactions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education.
- 5+ years of experience, including at least 3 years in training and 2 years in team management.
- ICT skills in Word, Excel, issue management systems (e.g., CRM), and Android smartphones.
- Strong interest in digital teaching and learning.
- Excellent understanding of adult learning and training delivery.
- Great communication skills with impeccable written and spoken English, as well as local language skills.
- Proven community leadership experience and ability to lead teams toward objectives.
- Experience in mentorship, training, and coaching of youth and adults.
- High level of responsibility, independence, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in implementing education programs.
- Fluency in English and local languages, specifically Hausa.
How to apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the link below. EIDU is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. They particularly encourage applications from indigenes of the respective state, as local knowledge and community ties are central to success in this role.
