President of Education
7 days ago
SHAWCO Cape Town
2 days ago
DescriptionSHAWCO Education, a student-run volunteer society and a standalone Non-profit Organisation (NPO), is seeking two UCT students to fill the position of President.
The President will serve as the head coordinator of the Education sector, accountable for determining the sector's strategic goals and ensuring their implementation. Key responsibilities include guiding the Executive and Senior Leadership in day-to-day operations, executive oversight for board accountability, management and administration, financial oversight, and risk management.
Key Responsibilities:- Design and oversee the implementation of the strategic plan
- Provide leadership and planning in curriculum, teaching and learning, holistic learning, and community development
- Oversee the effective management of sector operations, administration, planning, finances, and human resources
- Interact with and manage key strategic relationships, including external partners, local communities, foundations, and donors
- Perform representative and ceremonial functions
- Represent the Education sector on the UCT Developmental Agency Sub-Committee and as an executive member of the SHAWCO board of governance
- Registered UCT student in 2021-2022 academic year(s)
- Commitment to the cause, vision, and reputation of the Education sector
- Demonstrated history of leadership experience
- Good academic standing
- Able to represent SHAWCO Education and SHAWCO organisation
- Critical thinking and strategic problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and under time pressure
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and conflict-management skills
- Weekly Executive Committee meetings (~2 hours)
- Weekly executive meetings (~1 hour)
- Biweekly Senior Leadership meetings (~2 hours)
- Flexible availability for other meetings and consultation with Senior Leadership (~2 hours per week)
Minimum time commitment: ~10 hours/week for day-to-day operations, plus ~8 hours/quarter for quarterly engagements, excepting the Annual General Meeting.
Apply by completing the online application form, attaching your full Curriculum Vitae (CV), and including at least 2 contactable references or written references/testimonials verifying your abilities and character.
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