Program Coordinator - Tanzania

Educate! is seeking a Program Coordinator to support youth employment initiatives in Mwanza and Arusha, Tanzania, as part of its mission to prepare young people to learn, earn, and thrive in Africa’s economy.

What it offers

• A role focused on coordinating programs that introduce employment-focused education in secondary schools and deliver livelihood boot camps for out-of-school youth, with emphasis on marginalized rural girls and young women.
• Opportunity to work within a high-impact organization recognized by the 2018 Klaus J. Jacobs Prize, 2015 WISE Award, and supported by major funders including Imaginable Futures, Jack Dorsey’s #startsmall, and Mackenzie Scott.

Who can apply

• Candidates with experience in program coordination, youth development, education, or related fields.
• Strong preference for those with a background in Tanzania, particularly in Mwanza or Arusha.

What you'll do

• Coordinate program activities across multiple locations.
• Support the delivery of employment-focused education and livelihood training.
• Work with a diverse team of over 300 staff and 300 volunteer youth mentors.
• Contribute to scaling solutions that have already impacted over 500,000 youth across East Africa.

How to apply

• Apply directly through Educate!’s careers portal (link not provided in source).
• Include a resume and cover letter tailored to the Program Coordinator role.

Good to know

• Educate! prioritizes a growth-oriented, fulfilling work environment.
• 50% of top leaders have stayed over 5 years, and several alumni have launched their own organizations.
• The organization has a strong track record of scaling education solutions and is backed by top global foundations.