Education Portfolio Lead

vor 1 Monat


Basel, Schweiz cinfo Vollzeit

Fondation Botnar is a Swiss philanthropic foundation that works with and for young people of all backgrounds to contribute to a world that is supportive of their wellbeing and respects, protects and fulfils their rights.  Advocating for the inclusion of youth voices and the equitable use of AI and digital technology, the foundation invests in

and supports innovative programmes and research and brings together actors from across sectors to create dialogue and partnerships.

With our Education work, we aim to strengthen public education systems worldwide to prepare young people from all backgrounds for the world they are citizens of and will graduate into while having a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable learning journey. 

 

 

Main responsibilites

In your role as Education Lead, you ...

  • Are responsible for the implementation of Fondation Botnar's Education Strategy and portfolio of projects
  • Coordinate the education team and project portfolio, and work with other thematic leads to ensure alignment across themes towards young people's wellbeing,
  • Keep abreast of the latest discussions and developments around young people's education and wellbeing, for example, on the following topics: digital transformation of education systems, inclusive education, personalized education, holistic learning / 21st century life skills
  • Support Fondation Botnar and its partners in developing practical approaches to processing evidence to inform education-related policy and practice.
  • Develop and manage strategic partnerships and projects
  • Collaborate with the communication and Strategic Learning and Evaluation team members with regard to the education portfolio of project and activities
  • Represent the foundation in its engagement with education-related global partners and stakeholders 
  • Facilitate collaboration and coordinate joint efforts with key stakeholders and partners
  • Enable agency of local partners in the design of their education-related strategies, research, policies and programmes.


Firmenname: Fondation Botnar

Branche: Community/Sozialer Dienst/Non-Profit

Funktion: Anderes

Stellenprozent: 80-100%

Führungsperson: Ja

Anstellungsart: Staff (Permanent and Fixed Term)

Schul- / Studienniveau: Master



You have....

  • A Master's degree, preferably in areas of relevance to education, e.g. social science, social work and pedagogy, public policy, or social innovation.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in education-related work in low/middle-income countries (LMICs), preferably in one or more of the following fields: digital transformation, young people's wellbeing, civic innovation, 21st century skills integration to schools, inclusive education, holistic learning, personalized education, education policy.
  • Experience in programmatic work related to education, including monitoring and evaluation
  • Considerable experience of working/ living in LMICs.
  • Demonstrable ability to identify and address relevant education gaps and opportunities at the country and global level
  • Strong partnership development and engagement skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience in conveying messages effectively to a range of audiences; Fluency (verbal and written) in English is required, other languages are an advantage.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with partners and stakeholders at all levels and across different countries and contexts.
  • Facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills.

 

At Fondation Botnar, we value team collaboration and spirit. You should be a creative, critical, and independent thinker, committed to being part of a small, focused team with shared values for the organisation's purpose and goals. You should be comfortable working self-responsibly yet be open to feedback and suggestions from other team members. Cultural sensitivity and awareness are key. A willingness to travel globally is required.

 

Our Offer:

  • Located in the centre of Basel, our staff has access to state-of-the-art facilities and flexible work arrangements; partial home office is required
  • Working level: 80-100%
  • Type of contract: Staff (open-ended)
  •  Start date:  September 2024

 

Application and selection process

Interested qualified candidates submit their complete application (CV and motivation letter in English) to cinfo no later than 14 June 2024 via the "apply" link in the advertisement on cinfoPoste. Cinfo is mandated with the recruitment of this position. For reasons of data protection we cannot accept applications via email. If you have further questions, please contact recruitment@cinfo.ch.

 

First round of interviews: 25 + 26 June 2024 online

Second round of interviews: second half of July 2024 onsite in Basel

Please note: you may be asked to participate in a 30 minutes pre-screening phone call prior to the first round of interviews.

 

Candidates preferably have or can easily obtain a work permit for Switzerland. If you are in possession of a Swiss work permit, please mention it in your application.

 



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