Job Title: Project Coordinator
Organisation: Einstein Rising
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Einstein Rising was established in 2016 and has evolved from a social business accelerator to a full-service social enterprise ecosystem builder ensuring development of a network of sustainable community focused initiatives with our primary guiding principle being the triple bottom line: people, planet & profit.
Job Summary: The project coordinator is responsible for collaborating with the team in creating SKILLS FOR CHANGE products and acting as a bridge between trainers, beneficiaries, and the design team to ensure the success and forward-thinking of the products.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Identify grant opportunities for Project Skills for Change.
- Writing, submitting and managing grant proposals for Skills for Change.
- Seek internship opportunities with experienced tailors to gain hands-on experience.
- Join online communities or social media groups dedicated to business to learn from experts and share experiences.
- Stay up-to-date on fashion trends and techniques.
- Providing expert advice on fabric selection, design and styling.
- Contacting schools to introduce the laikipads and ensuring that laikipads are promoted. – So find a market for the laikipads
- Contact schools for Family Planning and the water project.
- Explore vocational schools or institutes that offer customized courses.
- Attend fashion events, workshops, and seminars to connect with industry professionals.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- All applicants must be Ugandan and hold a diploma in textiles and apparel or its equivalent from a recognized technical institution registered by the Ministry of Education and Sports.
- At least three years of work experience in the non-formal education curriculum for customization is required.
- Have knowledge of business management.
- Be able to calculate product costs.
- Administrative skills.
- Understand social media well.
- An eye for style and detail.
- An interest in textiles, design and fashion.
- Fundraising and writing skills for grants.
- Price calculation Skills
- Budget management skills
- Be aware of accounting
How to Apply:
All candidates are encouraged to send their applications and updated CVs via Email to: [email protected]
Deadline: 19th January 2024.
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