As a Comundo Technical Advisor, you will be part of Comundo’s country program in Kenya. You will contribute to strengthening the provision of TVET in Kilifi County in general and at Muyeye College in particular so that vulnerable children and youth can have better professional and social prospects by developing relevant skills through high-quality and inclusive TVET. Based at Muyeye College you will support the improvement of the college’s management and administration systems, strengthen the training programs offered, introduce new models of dual education and ensure that staff are able to run the college effectively and efficiently. You will also advise the County department for TVET and the other colleges where possible. Among others, you will support the partner organisation on the following tasks:
• Develop a college strategic plan
• Introduce dual education models
• Link the college with private sector actors in Malindi
• Introduce improved management and administrative policies and procedures
• Improve student administration
• Introduce elements of career planning and integration into the labour market.
• Provide management advice to other colleges in the county
Your profile
• Solid qualification in education management or business administration
• Experience as teacher or trainer of trainers/teachers
• Experience with the development of administrative systems and data management
• Substantial computer literacy and very good command of the English language
• Experience in the running of an educational facility is an added advantage General requirements
• Completed vocational or tertiary education
• At least 5 years of professional experience
• Resident in Switzerland or Germany
• Intercultural competencies and the ability to function in diverse contexts
• Good physical and mental health
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• You are motivated to live a simple lifestyle
• You are prepared to contribute to public relations and fundraising
We offer
• An exciting working environment with ample space for initiative, participation, and intercultural contacts
• An adequate preparation
• Introduction to the situation of the country of assignment and local support
• Living and insurance costs during your assignment
• Travelling costs in both directions
• Initial financial aid after your return
