The position
About Schools2030
Schools2030 is a global movement for holistic learning and teacher leadership implemented by AKF. The movement brings together a diverse coalition which includes educators, school leaders, civil society, researchers, international organisations and government across ten countries and 1,000+ schools. The goal of S2030 is to improve quality teaching and holistic learning, and to foster resilient education systems across the world, including for those living in remote regions and those facing multiple forms of marginalisation and crises. At the heart of the programme is a focus on teacher agency – recognising educators as leaders, innovators and active agents in education reform.
S2030 uses a three-step model – Assess, Innovate, Showcase – to drive school-level innovation towards wider systems-change. We acknowledge and appreciate your school has been implementing this program among the other schools in Kampala.
The requirements
- The applicant must hold a Degree in Statistics, Economics, Education, Communications, Journalism, Media Studies, Public Relations, or any data management related field.
- A minimum of two years’ experience in volunteering in education program.
- Excellent communication skills and good interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of online and offline, open-source data collection tools and approaches and or database environment and/or project management software.
- Relevant experience working in education programming and international development is an added advantage.
- Skills in report writing.
- Familiar with education institutions setting and willing to serve in such settings.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Good records management skills
- Ability to work independently and under pressure.
Candidates interested in this unique career opportunity with AKF should submit a one-page cover letter and a one-page CV including the names and contact information of three professional referees by 4:30pm on the 23rd April 2026. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
“AKF Is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is Committed to Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare of Children and Vulnerable Adults and Expects all Staff and Partners to Share this Commitment.”
All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks which include criminal record checks. AKF Uganda also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. You can find out more on this scheme on this link: https://misconduct-disclosure-scheme.org/
The Aga Khan Foundation is an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network (www.akdn.org)
Sector: Social Development
About the Agency
The Aga Khan Foundation is a leading global development organisation working to tackle the root causes of poverty. For more than 50 years, we have helped create strong community institutions that support sustainable, locally driven initiatives to improve the lives of millions of people. By combining local knowledge with global best practices, we strive to bring about transformative and long-lasting improvements to quality of life.
Working alongside the agencies of the Aga Khan Development Network and through partnerships with local communities, civil society and business as well as governments and international aid agencies, we are building a future where we all thrive together.
Salary: Salary and package to attract the best candidate
