About Us

The School of St Jude is a pioneering leader in charitable education within Africa. Every year we give 1,800 students with free, quality education, 100’s of graduates with access to higher education, and provide more than 20,000 government school students with quality teachers. St Jude’s is funded by generous supporters from around the world who make our mission of giving bright, poor Tanzanian students a free, quality education possible.

Who are you

• Highly organised and confident managing multiple moving parts
• Enjoys follow-ups, tracking progress, and ensuring compliance
• Communicates professionally with alumni, mentors, and senior staff
• Takes initiative and solves problems without constant supervision
• Goes to sleep at night dreaming about reports submitted on time and beneficiaries doing what they committed to

What you’ll do

• Coordinate administration of the Incubator & Small Grants Program
• Track grant disbursements, beneficiary reporting, and compliance
• Coordinate mentors, cohorts, and annual application cycles
• Prepare monthly and quarterly program and grant reports
• Support continuous improvement of program systems and processes

What we’re looking for

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Education, Social Entrepreneurship, or a related field
• 1–2 years’ experience in program coordination, administration, or enterprise support
• Strong organisational, reporting, and follow-up skills
• Confidence working with founders, mentors, and multiple stakeholders
• A proactive, accountable, and solution-oriented work ethic

Why us

• The opportunity to use your talents and expertise to fight poverty through education and make a positive impact in Tanzania
• A flexible and supportive community of international and local employees
• Ample opportunities for career progression and development
• Mid-morning tea and lunch (during working days)

• Coordinate administration of the Incubator & Small Grants Program
• Track grant disbursements, beneficiary reporting, and compliance
• Coordinate mentors, cohorts, and annual application cycles
• Prepare monthly and quarterly program and grant reports
• Support continuous improvement of program systems and processes

• Highly organised
• Confident managing multiple moving parts
• Follow-ups
• Tracking progress
• Ensuring compliance
• Professional communication
• Initiative
• Problem-solving
• Reporting

• A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Education, Social Entrepreneurship, or a related field
• 1–2 years’ experience in program coordination, administration, or enterprise support
• Strong organisational skills
• Strong reporting skills
• Strong follow-up skills
• Confidence working with founders, mentors, and multiple stakeholders
• A proactive work ethic
• An accountable work ethic
• A solution-oriented work ethic