Education Officer supporting the design, implementation and monitoring of education programmes, requiring relevant qualifications and experience in education programming, in an NGO humanitarian environment, on-site role.
Our client is a pioneering,
African-led wildlife conservation non-profit. They are seeking a creative,
innovative Project Officer for Education. The Officer will ensure the effective
implementation of project activities, uphold compliance, health, safety, and
security standards, and foster meaningful engagement with teachers, students,
and community partners through both classroom-based and outdoor learning
experiences. The Officer will serve as the link between the organization and
participating educators, ensuring high-quality engagement, timely delivery of
learning activities, and continuous improvement based on field insights. This
role will also identify top-performing schools, recommend incentive structures
(e.g., field lab visits, park trips), and support monitoring, evaluation, and
storytelling for both internal learning and donor reporting.
Key
Responsibilities
Project
Implementation
Plan,
coordinate, and deliver Field Lab and school-based activities, competitions,
and community outreach events.
Recruitment
of schools and retention
Prepare
the annual calendar of activities including international wildlife and
environment days and activities to be carried out during those days
Ensure
all project activities meet timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
Maintain
accurate records of project progress, outputs, and outcomes.
Outdoor
Learning Experiences
Organize
and facilitate field visits to parks, reserves, and the Field Lab to enhance
experiential learning.
Develop
pre-visit and post-visit learning materials to maximize impact.
Community
Engagement & Outreach
Build and
maintain strong relationships with teachers, school administrators, and
community leaders.
Support
public events and awareness campaigns that promote environmental stewardship.
Compliance,
Safety & Security
Ensure
all project activities adhere to safety and child protection policies.
Conduct
risk assessments for field visits and community events.
Maintain
compliance with donor, legal, and organizational requirements.
Content
Development & Support
Assist in
creating and adapting educational materials and digital resources.
Support
the delivery of conservation lessons and interactive activities.
Monitoring
& Reporting
Work with
the M&E team to collect and analyze activity data to track program
effectiveness.
Prepare
timely and accurate reports for the management and donors.
Qualifications and Experience
A
bachelor’s degree in Education, Environmental Science, Natural Resource
Management, Conservation, Community Development, or a related field.
At least 2–3 years of relevant experience
implementing education, outreach, or community engagement programs, preferably
with an NGO or conservation organization.
Demonstrable
experience working with schools, teachers, and community partners.
Experience
planning and delivering field visits or outdoor learning activities, including
basic risk assessment.
Experience
in activity monitoring, record-keeping, and reporting, preferably for
donor-funded projects.
How to Apply
Gross
Salary:
If you are up to the challenge
and possess the necessary qualifications and experience, please send your CV
only quoting the job title on the email subject (Education
Officer), to Jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke before 2nd November 2026
NB: Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive any
communication from us within two weeks of your application, kindly consider
your application unsuccessful. We appreciate your interest and thank you for
applying
