Job Description
Senior Assistant, Institute for Educational Development
LocationMurree
Introduction
Aga Khan University chartered in 1983 as Pakistan's first private international university, is committed to the provision of education, research, and health care of international standards relevant to Pakistan and the region. The affiliated Aga Khan University Hospital provides state-of-the-art clinical facilities and well-equipped diagnostic services. The University currently has teaching sites in Pakistan, East Africa, the United Kingdom, and Afghanistan, and is a major component of Aga Khan Development Network.As an equal opportunity employer, AKU believes in promoting a diverse and inclusive culture and is committed to adopt appropriate standards for safeguarding and promoting a respectful relationship with and between diverse workforce of its faculty, staff, trainees, volunteers, beneficiaries, wider communities, and other stakeholders with whom it works, including children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees/trainees and partners to share this commitment.Aga Khan University - Institute for Educational Development (AKU-IED) was established in July 1993 with the overall objective of becoming a leader in educational reform and improvement, especially in developing countries. The aim of the Institute is to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of schools and other educational institutions in the country through innovation, policy development, practice, training and research.This is a grant-funded contractual position.Responsibilities
You will be responsible to:
- conduct community outreach and mobilisation activities
- facilitate awareness sessions and encourage community participation
- collect data and provide feedback on programme effectiveness
- support implementation of rainwater harvesting and sanitation initiatives
- manage and maintain inventory records, ensuring adequate stock levels
- coordinate procurement and distribution of office and project supplies
- oversee asset management, including tracking and reporting of equipment
- assist in logistical arrangements for meetings, training sessions and field visits
- maintain and organise project documentation, records and correspondence.
Requirements You should have:
- a bachelor’s degree in social sciences, community development, or a related field
- at least one year of experience in community mobilization
- competent in MS Office, especially data management on MS Excel
- good organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks assigned by the leads
- ability to coordinate and efficiently communicate with respondents.
Comprehensive employment reference checks will be conducted.
