Company Overview
The Pharo Foundation (“the Foundation”) is a privately funded entrepreneurial organisation that runs philanthropic programmes as well as for-profit social enterprises. The Vision of the Foundation is an economically vibrant and inclusive Africa. The Mission is to achieve the Vision by investing in the human and physical capital of Africa, with an emphasis on job creation.
Established in 2011 as a UK based non-profit, the Foundation has already carried out more than 30 projects, primarily in Ethiopia and Somaliland. The key themes for the philanthropic side of the Foundation are education, health, water and agriculture. Social enterprises cover all areas where the Foundation feels an effective impact can be made with the aim of sustainability and job creation.
In Ethiopia, the Foundation carried out a range of developmental activities since its official registration as INGO in Nov 2016. With focus Benishangul-Gumuz region it has so far successfully implemented various projects. It embarked on a new extended five years program known as Social and Economic Empowerment Program (SEEP). One of the key activities in SEEP is to build on the positive development of the education project by investing in an additional Pharo School in Assosa city.
Position summary
Contract type: Permanent
Report to: Education Coordinator (The Pharo Foundation BGRS Programme office)
Position Description:
The school principal/director will provide strategic and instructional leadership and will oversee the day to day operations of the school. The principal acts as the chief executive officer of the school, superintending all aspects of its operation in order to meet the institution’s goal of delivering quality and standard education service. The position holder is expected to discharge the following key responsibilities:
Position Role & Responsibilities:
School Development & Management
Instructional Leadership.
School Culture and Behaviour
Operations, Financial and Resources Management:
Student Enrollment and Admissions
Community Relations
Job Requirement
Education, qualification, experience & competency
Language Requirements:-