Digital Education Program Coordinator Job Vacancy in Banjul, Gambia – Education and Technology

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Job Description

Position: Digital Education Program Coordinator

Company: British Council

Location: Banjul, Gambia

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Education, Technology, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Education and Technology

Department: Digital Learning

Salary: 150,000 – 200,000 GMD

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

The British Council is the UK’s international organization for cultural relations and educational opportunities. In Gambia, we work to connect people through arts, education, and the English language, fostering innovation and global collaboration. As a leader in educational development, we seek dynamic professionals to drive our mission forward.

Job Overview

British Council is seeking a Digital Education Program Coordinator to design, implement, and manage technology-driven educational initiatives in Gambia. This role will support the integration of digital tools into classrooms, teacher training, and community engagement. The position is ideal for candidates passionate about leveraging technology to transform education.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and coordinate digital education programs for schools and community centers.
  • Collaborate with educators to integrate technology into curricula.
  • Organize training workshops for teachers on digital tools and resources.
  • Monitor program impact and report on outcomes to stakeholders.
  • Partner with local organizations to expand digital literacy initiatives.

Required Skills

  • Proven experience in educational program coordination or digital learning.
  • Strong knowledge of educational technology platforms (e.g., Google Classroom, Moodle).
  • Excellent project management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Fluency in English and local languages (e.g., Mandinka, Wolof) is an advantage.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Postgraduate qualification in Digital Education or EdTech is preferred.

Experience

  • 3–5 years of experience in educational program management or EdTech.
  • Experience working in international development or NGO environments.

Salary

150,000 – 200,000 GMD per annum, depending on experience.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • Professional development allowances.
  • Performance-based bonuses.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Opportunities for international travel and collaboration.

Training

  • Onboarding training for British Council systems and policies.
  • Specialized workshops on digital education tools and methodologies.
  • Leadership development programs for career advancement.

Working Environment

The role involves a mix of office-based work in Banjul and field visits to schools and community centers across Gambia. The environment is collaborative, fast-paced, and focused on innovation. Candidates must be adaptable and comfortable working in both structured and dynamic settings.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit a CV and cover letter to the British Council recruitment portal. Applications must include a statement outlining how your experience aligns with our mission. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and practical assessments.

Equal Opportunity Statement

British Council is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, or background. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve.