Ol Pejeta Conservancy is seeking a high-caliber, self-motivated, and dedicated Digital Literacy Officer to lead and manage the Digital Literacy Programme. This role has a strong focus on the African Ruggedized Education System (ARES) implemented in partnership with donors and education stakeholders. The role will also support data management and socio-economic surveys across Community Development Programs (CDP), including education, agriculture, and governance. In addition, the role holder will oversee and coordinate Digital Literacy Support facilitators, ensuring efficient delivery of technical support to partner schools.
Responsibilities
Deliver digital learning technology and provide technical support to schools participating in the ARES programme.
Provide ICT technical support and utilization training to schools supported under the Digital Literacy Programme.
Supervise, coordinate, and support Digital Literacy Support facilitators, including planning assignments and monitoring service delivery to schools.
Work closely with teachers to support curriculum delivery through digital teaching and learning approaches.
Ensure ICT laboratories are accessible, functional, and effectively utilized for teaching and learning.
Manage and support data collection, surveys, and reporting across CDP projects, including development of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) frameworks.
Coordinate communication with donors and partners, including hosting and managing in-country visits.
Liaise with the Ministry of Education, school principals, and ICT teacher leaders to ensure proper use and maintenance of ICT equipment.
Stay up to date with emerging trends in ICT and digital learning and proactively integrate best practices.
Prepare weekly work schedules and monthly reports for submission to the Manager Education.
Collect photos, videos, and stories for reporting and communication with donors and the Ol Pejeta Conservancy PR and Marketing Department.
Promote positive relationships between Ol Pejeta Conservancy, partner schools, and neighbouring communities.
Uphold Ol Pejeta Conservancy’s mission, values, health and safety standards, and conservation objectives.
Perform any other duties as reasonably assigned by the Community Development Manager.
Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Education and Technology or a related field.
Specialized Training: Training in conservation education or community engagement is an advantage.
Experience: Minimum 4 years of experience in implementing digital literacy programs.
Supervision: Experience in supervising or coordinating a team will be an added advantage.
Key Skills & Competencies
Strong knowledge of Windows, Linux, hardware systems, and networking.
Data analysis and reporting skills.
Competency in M&E tools is an added advantage.
Strong ICT and digital literacy expertise.
Excellent training and capacity-building skills.
Ability to troubleshoot technical issues in learning environments.
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should visit the official Ol Pejeta Conservancy career portal to apply. You can find more details and access the application via www.olpejetaconservancy.org or use the direct application link provided here: Apply Now.
