Ubongo Learning is Africa's leading producer of kids' edutainment. As a
non-profit social enterprise, we create fun, localised and
multi-platform educational content that helps kids learn, and leverage
their learning to change their lives. Ubongo reaches millions of
families across Africa through accessible technologies like TV, radio
and mobile phones. Our show’s Ubongo Kids and Akili and Me currently air
in 31 countries across Africa, in Swahili, English, French, and
Kinyarwanda.
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We
are currently adapting the shows to even more languages including
Kikuyu, Luo, Yoruba, Hausa, Igbo, and Twi. This is a great time to join
an organisation that’s rapidly growing across the continent, and work
with a creative and impact-driven team committed to reaching as many
families in Africa with life-changing edutainment. We are looking for a
Sales Officer who will work collaboratively with our teams in Tanzania,
South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, and the US to drive and manage sales of
our products. The ideal candidate must be extremely passionate about the
work that we do with a ‘can do’ attitude, have integrity, business
acumen, be organised and energetic.
Though,
we don’t just need a do-er but a go-getter as well; you must be
willing to be challenged, think critically and creatively about the
role that sales of our products have in Ubongo’s continued expansion
across the African continent and globally. People who work at Ubongo are
passionate about education, kids, and making a difference.Whether you
are an intern or a full-time employee we provide a work environment that
is friendly, approachable and driven.
We’re looking for an educationalist, passionate about research and
learning to maximize the educational quality of Ubongo content. You’ll
work closely with all Ubongoers to innovate and create the most
effective quality content for kids across Africa . Read Also:
NEW TANZANIAN JOBS OPPORTUNITIES 2019 (800+ POSTS)
- Work within Ubongo’s production team to ensure educational quality of content created. You will check-in at all stages of production, from story development and script writing, through to animation and final editing– bringing in assistance from our network of teachers and specialists as needed.
- Work closely with Ubongo’s executive team to refine long-term education strategy for the company. You will help us keep up to date with the latest research and thinking in educational media and technology, and work with us closely to ensure our overall company strategy points toward long term educational impact for kids in Africa.
- Lead research team in prototyping of new educational content and products, and testing this content with users.
- Lead research team in developing or adapting assessments, and
coordinate in-house testing of our products with children in Tanzania.
Coordinate with partners in other countries to conduct testing with
children in Rwanda, Kenya and elsewhere.
Collaborate with research partners on study design and analysis of educational impact assessments.
Curriculum development for shows and alignment to various countries curricula
Pedagogical methods and documentation of pedagogy
Keeping up with the latest research and best practices in education, cognitive neuroscience and developmental science, incorporating new advances into our approach
Continuously find innovative and simple ways to make education and research processes more efficient and fun
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