Community Mobilization Engagement, Innovation and Learning Manager - Kuala Lumpur

Long-term contract
Localisation Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Social
No remote
From 3 to 5 yrs of exp.
Posted on 12-05-2024

Teach For Malaysia

Teach For Malaysia is an independent, not-for-profit organisation that is mobilising a movement of leaders to end education inequity.

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  • Website
  • Nonprofit organization
  • Between 50 and 250 employees
  • Social
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Community Platform Development and management

  • Network and communicate regularly with the broader community to identify areas of interest, level of engagement with organization, etc.
  • Develop and manage a database and online /offline platform for community onboarding, engagement and management
  • Create unique and relevant resources and sel-directed modules and toolkits for the community to leverage and grow in their understanding and ability to create impact.

Community Building and Engagement

  • Plan and organize community networking and engagement events aligned to the mission and our strategic priorities to build a collective sense of ownership
  • Plan and manage development opportunities for members of the community to deepen their knowledge and skills to better take action in tackling education inequity
  • Developing strong alignment of culture and values across the community that enables synergy and collaboration
  • Plan and execute a large community wide event that brings people together to learn, collaborate, and be engaged into action

Strategic Partnerships and Innovation

  • Ability to build and maintain strategic partnerships across different geographical locations to expand and enhance the engagement and innovation within the community.
  • Develop and roll out a community innovation framework and strategy to build synergies on existing initiatives within the education ecosystem with the goal of creating sustainable and contextualized impact.
Profile

Years of experience & qualification

  • At least 5 years of working experience, including relevant experience in community building and management, partnership development, or in education related organizations
  • Bachelor or Postgraduate Degree in Education or relevant fields

Role-Specific Competencies

  • Strong relationship building and partnership development skills
  • Strategic planning and execution by aligning on a clear vision of success, planning strategically and monitoring progress systematically
  • Resourcefulness in managing limited resources in delivering on strategic goals
  • Strong Personal network in the Malaysian education context or across the social impact sector
  • Experience with Technology adoption or implementation

Leadership and Team Management

  • Ability to be adaptable in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced, and dynamic environment
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with all levels of employees and stakeholders
  • Able to think strategically, critically, innovatively, and in a resourceful manner
  • Ability to manage a growing team of people to deliver results
  • Good project Management skills to oversee the delivery on key projects or initiatives

Language & Technical Proficiency

  • Strong written and verbal skills and excellent proficiency in English and good proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia preferred
  • Excellent proficiency in Microsoft office tools (excel, powerpoint, word)
  • Willing and able to readily adopt and utilise any TFM database or technological platform / application (i.e. Google Suites, Confluence, Salesforce, Zoom etc.)

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