Raspberry Pi Foundation

Programme Manager – Independent Contractor

Raspberry Pi Foundation

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Location Type: Remote

Location: South Africa

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Salary

💰 ZAR 350,000 - ZAR 395,000 per year

About the role

  • End-to-end programme and partnership management of assigned partners, supporting effective delivery and building partner capacity to deliver high-quality learning experiences for young people and educators.
  • Collaborate with the Foundation's Impact team to improve and implement partner Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E), using the results to identify and drive improvement and ensure outcomes are consistently achieved.
  • Report on progress across the partnership and programme lifecycle, using data driven insights to identify and action opportunities, challenges and risks and making renewal recommendations.
  • Identify partnerships and collaborations to facilitate growth and adoption of the Foundation’s programmes in South Africa, including actively growing non-partner supported Code Clubs and schools that use the computing curriculum.
  • Manage the grant management and partner qualification process from initial partner prospecting to award of the grant.
  • Build the volunteer, educator, and partner communities, facilitating connections and opportunities to learn from each other.
  • Collaborate with Raspberry Pi Foundation teams to improve the onboarding experience, user journey, tools and processes to support partners.
  • Enhance the visibility of the impact we have created with our partners by contributing content for our newsletters, social and digital media channels, and interacting on our Slack channel.
  • Build the Raspberry Pi Foundation's network and brand presence in South Africa, independently and in collaboration with our partners, representing the Foundation at local events where appropriate.

Requirements

  • Experience in end-to-end education programme and project management, with a focus on computing education.
  • Excellent partnership management and communication skills with the ability to deliver programmes through partners.
  • Grant management experience including suggesting eligibility requirements, the application, screening, and contracting process, and grant reporting mechanisms.
  • A track record of implementing strategies to scale volunteer-led, community, or government programmes in educational settings with a focus on South Africa.
  • Experience of facilitating high-quality training, coaching, and peer support sessions, ideally for educators and partner organisations.
  • Good data and analytical skills, and the ability to use data to improve what we do.
  • Willingness to travel within South Africa occasionally, with overnight stays when necessary, as well as potential travel to the UK.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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