Program Coordinator - Education

JOB TITLE: Program Coordinator - Education 

TEAM/PROGRAMME: Programme Operations

GRADE: NAT 3

LOCATION:  Petauke

POST TYPE: National

Safeguarding:

Save the Children does not tolerate any form of exploitation, abuse, or harassment against any person. It is the responsibility of all employees and representatives to protect all people who come in contact with our organization. Save the Children commits to applying the same standards to all its employees and subject them to the same processes regardless of their position, influence, or reputation within or outside of the organization.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:

Save the Children International’s Diversity Policy, aims to promote equal opportunity in employment and to ban any kind of discrimination based on sex, age, social class, disability, HIV status, religion, race and ethnicity.

ROLE PURPOSE: 

The coordinator will support the implementation of the Sponsorship Education work in Eastern Province and contribute to the delivery of key education milestones for Save the Children. The role will have oversight of other Education activities going on the province with the aim of strengthening collaboration, learning and good practice. The role will integrate education, with all the other thematic areas – child Protection, child poverty, child rights governance, health and education to ensure children and’s benefit from an integrated service delivery model.  

SCOPE OF ROLE: 

Reports to: Sponsorship Program Manager- Field Office with dotted line to TS Education.

Dimensions:

Staff directly reporting to this post: Nil

for a detailed job description please open the link; https://drive.google.com/file/d/16mdQlvw_X77NV-iI_RjtF6gyXK5ovoEk/view?usp=sharing

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

ONLY QUALIFIED APPLICANTS SHOULD APPLY BY ATTACHING A COVER LETTER AND AN UPDATED CV.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday 28th October 2026. 

Due to the volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by a member of the HR team.

Save the Children reserves the right to re advertise if suitable applicants are not found.

Save the Children is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not engage in any practices which discriminate against any person employed or seeking employment based on race, colour, religion, gender, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status and we will never ask that you pay for anything as part of the selection process or thereafter