💼 Full-Time Position

Lead, Education Access and Success (East and Southern Africa) at Mastercard Foundation

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Confidential
📍 Ghana, Ghana, Ghana
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Location
Ghana, Ghana
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Posted
June 30, 2026
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Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Reporting to the Head, Education Access and Success (East and Southern Africa)

This role is responsible for developing and managing a regional portfolio of Education Access and Success initiatives, including the Leaders in Teaching Initiative and new pipeline programming


WAYS YOU CAN CONTRIBUTE

  • Lead new program design and approval processes, including scoping, intervention design, partner identification and engagement, co-creation, proposal development and internal approvals

  • Manage existing partnerships and country portfolios in the region, in collaboration with Country Representatives and cross-functional teams, supporting implementation of programs, tracking progress and ensuring program goals and targets are achieved according to plan

  • Ensure all relevant internal systems and trackers are updated accurately and on time (eg. grant management systems, impact trackers, forecasts etc.)

  • Cross-functional collaboration in...