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Consortium Manager job at Luigi Giussani Foundation (LGF) | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
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About the Organisation
The Luigi Giussani Foundation (LGF) is a global non-profit organization dedicated to promoting human development and social transformation through educational and cultural initiatives that are rooted in the principles of Christian humanism. With a mission to inspire a deeper understanding of life’s meaning and promote the dignity of individuals, LGF has earned recognition for its commitment to education, social justice, and community engagement. The foundation fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, where employees are encouraged to contribute to meaningful projects that impact global communities, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Since its establishment in honor of the late Italian priest Luigi Giussani, LGF has evolved from a small initiative into a worldwide movement that reaches thousands of individuals through its educational programs and cultural events. The organization’s business model focuses on partnering with local communities, educational institutions, and social organizations to develop innovative solutions to global challenges. With a presence in several countries, LGF's size and reach continue to grow, extending its influence in promoting educational excellence and human dignity.
Core values of integrity, respect, responsibility, and charity guide the foundation's work and its efforts to foster a more just and compassionate world. LGF is deeply committed to corporate social responsibility by supporting initiatives that advance human rights, provide educational opportunities, and promote social inclusion. For more information, visit www.luigigiussani.org.
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Consortium Manager job at Luigi Giussani Foundation (LGF)
Luigi Giussani Foundation (LGF)
Job Description
Job Title: Consortium Manager
Organisation: Luigi Giussani Foundation (LGF)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
The Consortium Manager will be responsible for the overall leadership, external relations, high-level strategic direction, and effective implementation of the LIT Program. The Consortium Manager will ensure the program aligns with the project’s vision, objectives. Key responsibilities will include leading program coordination, implementation and fostering stakeholder engagement.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Program Leadership and Coordination
Lead and manage the implementation of the LIT Program
Serve as the primary liaison between LGF, LIT Partners, Mastercard Foundation, and other stakeholders.
Ensure effective coordination and collaboration among consortium partners, ensuring synergy and shared vision in delivering program activities.
Develop and oversee the implementation of annual work plans, budgets, and program activities
Strategic Partnerships and Stakeholder Engagement
Foster strong working relationships with government agencies, private sector players, academic institutions, and civil society organizations to enhance program success
Represent LGF and the LIT Program in key stakeholder meetings, forums, and strategic discussions at national and international levels
Program Implementation and Quality Assurance
Monitor program progress and ensure high-quality delivery of training, leadership development, and teacher motivation strategies
Ensure continuous learning and adaptation within the program by integrating research findings and best practices into implementation strategies Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL)
Provide oversight for program monitoring and evaluation, ensuring timely collection, analysis, and reporting of program data
Work closely with the MEL team to track progress against program outcomes and make data-driven decisions
Financial and Grant Management
Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and grant management to ensure accountability and efficient utilization of program funds
Work with finance and operations teams to develop and implement sound financial and operational systems for the program
Ensure compliance with donor and LGF financial and procurement policies
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Master’s degree in Education, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Project Management, or related field
At least (7) seven years of experience in managing large-scale education programs
Demonstrated experience in program design, implementation, and leadership within the education sector
Strong background in teacher professional development, STEM education, or education system strengthening programs
Experience managing multi-stakeholder programs, including collaboration with government agencies, donors, and NGOs.
Excellent leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders
Desirable Skills and Attributes
Knowledge of Uganda’s education policies and regulatory frameworks
Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment and manage multiple priorities
Commitment to promoting diversity, inclusion, and gender equity in education
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae, and Academic Documents in a single PDF document to hr@lgfug.org. Please include the position you are applying for in the subject line.
Deadline: 6th June 2025
