Social Impact Officer

Want to work for one of the largest charities of its kind in Africa? Are you passionate about driving social change through education? If so, keep reading!

About Us

The School of St Jude is a pioneering leader in charitable education within Africa. Every year we give 1,800 students with free, quality education, 100’s of graduates with access to higher education and provide more than 20,000 government school students with quality teachers. St Jude’s is funded by generous supporters from around the world who make our mission of giving bright, poor Tanzanian students a free, quality education possible.

Who are you

  • You’re a dynamic and analytical thinker with a passion for social impact measurement.
  • Collaborative and adaptable, you thrive in team environments and build strong relationships with stakeholders.
  • Committed to educational equity, you’re driven by the belief that every child deserves access to quality education.
  • You go to sleep at night dreaming about innovative ways to assess and amplify our organization’s social impact.

What you’ll do

  • Contribute to the design and implementation of a longitudinal social impact study, evaluating the success of our educational initiatives.
  • Collaborate with academic and administrative teams to collect, record, and analyze data, driving continuous improvement.
  • Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders, facilitating community engagement in impact assessment activities.
  • Draft communication materials to share our impact with stakeholders, including reports, case studies, and social media content.
  • Support the development and monitoring of strategic plans and budgets, ensuring alignment with our mission and goals.

What we’re looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., social sciences, education, international development).
  • Experience in social impact assessment or monitoring and evaluation.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • A proactive and self-motivated individual with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.

Why us

  • The opportunity to use your talents and expertise to fight poverty through education and make a positive impact in Tanzania
  • A flexible and supportive community of international and local employees
  • Ample opportunities for career progression and development
  • Mid-morning tea and lunch (during working days)

Are you interested?

Send your cover letter and an up to date Curriculum Vitae to recruitment@schoolofstjude.co.tz (subject line must include the reference number: TSOSJ/HR/ADM/MKT/01/24)

Applications close on 5th May 2024, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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