Debate Convener, Uganda National Primary Schools Debate Championships 2025 Jobs In Uganda
Posted by: ugashare-Volunteer
Posted date: 2024-Oct-25
Location: Kampala
Job Summary Oversee overall championship planning, execution, and coordination. - Minimum Qualification : Bachelors
- Experience Level : Entry level
- Experience Length : 2 years
Job Description/Requirements Responsibilities: Championship Organization: - Oversee overall championship planning, execution, and coordination.
- Ensure alignment with championship objectives, themes, and values.
Stakeholder Engagement: - Collaborate with schools, educators, parents, sponsors, and stakeholders.
- Foster partnerships with educational institutions, organizations, and government agencies.
Debate Format and Rules: - Develop and implement suitable debate formats and rules.
- Ensure consistency with national and international debate standards.
Venue and Logistics Management: - Secure suitable venues, equipment, and materials.
- Coordinate catering, transportation, and accommodation (if necessary).
Team Registration and Coordination: - Manage team registrations, confirm participant details, and communicate with schools.
- Ensure teams understand competition rules, format, and expectations.
Judge Recruitment and Training: - Identify, recruit, and train judges (experienced debaters, educators, or professionals).
- Develop and conduct judge training programs.
Sponsorship and Fundraising: - Secure sponsorships, grants, and donations.
- Develop and implement fundraising strategies.
Marketing and Promotion: - Develop promotional materials (posters, social media, press releases).
- Coordinate media coverage and publicity.
- Budgeting and Financial Management:
- Manage championship expenses, sponsorships, and fundraising.
- Ensure transparent financial reporting.
Evaluation and Improvement: - Conduct post-championship evaluations and gather feedback.
- Recommend improvements for future championships.
Risk Management: - Identify and mitigate potential risks (e.g., safety, logistics, controversies).
Communication and Reporting: - Provide regular updates to stakeholders, sponsors, and the steering committee.
- Ensure timely communication with teams, judges, and volunteers.
Requirements: - Degree in Education, Communications, or related field.
- Proven experience in event management, education, or debate.
- Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Familiarity with Ugandan primary school curriculum and education system.
Desirable competences - Experience with national or international debate competitions.
- Knowledge of debate formats, rules, and judging systems.
- Familiarity with event management software and technology.
How to Apply: All applications will be received and Reviewed through Ugashare Portal by Clicking on the 'Apply Here' section
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