Nature Connect's EdTech programme, Sustainable Schools, is seeking a School Coordinator for the Sustainable Schools Programme. You will play a vital role in supporting our network of schools across South Africa, acting as a key account manager for registered Sustainable Schools.
This role involves assisting teachers, virtually and in person, as they implement impactful environmental initiatives. You'll manage a significant amount of administrative work, keeping school records meticulously organised and up-to-date, while also fostering strong relationships with schools and stakeholders. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, solutions-oriented individual comfortable with managing multiple accounts and dedicated to environmental education.
This position reports to the Programme Implementation Coordinator, providing the support and resources needed to thrive in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Account Management and Administration
Teacher Support and Guidance
Training and Workshops
Partner Engagement
Event Planning
Communication and Relationship Building
About You:
Bachelor's degree in Education, Environmental Studies, Sustainable Development, or a related field.
Proven experience in account management, digital communication, and customer engagement/support.
Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail, with experience in maintaining accurate records and managing administrative tasks.
Competency in basic troubleshooting, virtual facilitation, and event planning.
Strong relationship-building skills with a client-focused approach.
Familiarity with the South African education system.
Valid driver's license with at least two years of active driving experience, with a willingness to travel within South Africa.
Additional Skills:
Proficiency in at least one additional South African language besides English.
Ability to engage with digital literacy and data management, including data collection and reporting.
Proficiency with project management principles, customer success practices, and CRM systems (e.g., Trello, Salesforce).
Background in gamification, e-learning, or hybrid event coordination is advantageous.
Location:Tokai, Cape Town
Position Type:Two-year contract with the possibility of renewal.
Ideal Start Date:January 2025
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary: R16,000 - R20,000 per month.
Benefits:
10 days of study leave per year.
Closure period between Christmas and New Year, in addition to 15 days annual leave.
Pension fund contribution.
Excellent opportunities for career growth within the programme.
How to Apply:
If you're passionate about making a difference in environmental education, we invite you to submit your application via the form here: Application Form.
Please include your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation for applying.
Application Timeline:
This is a rolling application process, and the position will remain open until filled. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to ensure you don't miss out on this exciting opportunity.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Preference will be given to B-BBEE candidates with the correct qualifications and experience and who are a good fit for the organisation. Nature Connect reserves the right not to fill this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R16,000 - R20,000 per month
Application Deadline: 2024/11/30
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