Programme Coordinator - Schools at Puzzlextra Limited

Job Description

•     The role of the schools program coordinator involves initiating, coordinating and managing successful Puzzle challenge days in a number of schools within a geographical area.
•     The coordinator will also be charged with the primary responsibility of prospecting, developing and supporting identified schools with extracurricular activities involving educational games and puzzles.
•     The position is a performance based position with clear, identified goals and objectives.

The candidate's success will be defined by his/her ability to:

•     Identify and secure the commitment of minimum of 5 new schools per month during the probation period of 6 months
•     Grow the numbers of members in existing or new Puzzle Challenge Club to a minimum of 50 children
•     Deliver on Agreed monthly sales

Responsibilities

•     Overall responsible for the planning, implementation and management of all activities undertaken to achieve the overall goals set for delivery in-school.
•     Actively seek out schools and strategic partners (school boards, state and local authorities, Training Companies) .
•     Interacts closely with head of Schools, teachers and Teachers in Charge of Key Curricular subjects and work closely with Coach In-School Facilitators.
•     Seek out and develop new strategies for ensuring future resources and seek opportunities to expand and promote awareness of the organisation's goals and products
•     Build strong and essential relationship with schooling communities, local authorities, local partners relevant to in-school programs
•     Actively engage, listen and get buy in from parents

Requirements
Person Specifications:

•     Ideally a graduate in a numerate or technical discipline with some experience working with schools.
•     Experience selling or marketing educational products.
•     Good Microsoft Skills is essential Word and Excel
•     Motivated and passionate about the vision, mission and values of Puzzlextra
•     Excellent organizational and time management skills.
•     Excellent communication, presentation and coordinating skills
•     Computer literate with good logical thinking ability
•     Personal integrity and credibility
•     Strong and co-operative team player
•     Ability to build networks and create connections
•     Proven ability to prioritise and highly organised
•     Prior working experience in public or private schools or education sector in Nigeria a strong advantage
•     Some background or passion working with children or working in a learning environment will be useful. - Your age should not matter but your commitment and attitude will count the most.

Remuneration
Will depend on experience and qualification.