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Project Coordinator at Slum2School Africa

Slum2school Africa is a volunteer-driven developmental organization with a vision to transform the society by empowering disadvantaged children to realize their full potential.

Experience2 years
Location Lagos

Core Responsibilties

  • Work closely with the Project Manager to implement all DFI project components across designated communities, schools, and learning hubs.
  • Coordinate training and upskilling of digital facilitators, volunteers, and teacher trainers in collaboration with the curriculum development and tech teams.
  • Oversee logistics and successful execution of digital literacy training, tech bootcamps, hackathons, and demo sessions.
  • Develop and manage project timelines, ensuring milestones are met within scope, budget, and timeframe.
  • Establish and maintain strategic relationships with tech partners, government stakeholders, private sector sponsors, and community leaders.
  • Track and evaluate the performance and engagement of learners through monitoring tools, learning analytics, and surveys.
  • Manage project risks and troubleshoot any issues that arise in collaboration with the technical team and stakeholders.
  • Ensure effective project documentation, including progress reports, learning outcome assessments, activity sheets, communication materials are accurate and up-to-date.
  • Coordinate with the M&E team to develop and present impact reports, showcasing measurable learning outcomes and success stories.
  • Supervise the performance and accountability of project facilitators and interns under the DFI project.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Manager.

Key Performance Indicators

  • Achieve 100% of project milestones by their respective deadlines.
  • Stakeholder satisfaction score based on feedback and collaborative effectiveness.
  • Successful initiation and implementation of the new project.
  • Regular analysis of resource allocation and utilization against project needs.
  • Average engagement metrics (likes, shares, comments) on campaign content across social media, newsletters, and blog articles per month.
  • Timeliness and accuracy in tracking and analyzing campaign performance metrics.
  • % of projects completed within the established timelines as per the project plan.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Education Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in coordinating digital education, ICT programs, tech initiatives, or youth development projects.
  • Proven knowledge of digital literacy frameworks, STEM education, AI, and emerging technologies.
  • Experience working with youth in the educational sector or in underserved communities is a strong advantage.
  • Strong project management skills including budgeting, scheduling, and team coordination.
  • High proficiency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and project management tools (e.g., Trello, Asana, Notion).
  • Technical proficiency in at least one area such as: coding (HTML, Python, JavaScript), Artificial Intelligence AI , STEM, robotics, or data science.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Previous volunteer experience with Slum2School (minimum of 2 years) is highly desirable.

Skills:

  • Strong technical and digital skills with a passion for technology for youth development.
  • Exceptional strategic planning and execution capabilities.
  • Excellent oral and written communication.
  • Highly proactive and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with a keen eye for detail.
  • Experience in working with cross-functional teams and diverse stakeholders.
  • Empathy, creativity, and commitment to impact-driven work in underserved communities.
  • Capacity to lead and inspire young learners and facilitators.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Slum2School Africa on slum2school.org to apply

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