Checked by NextRoleHub · Posted 6 Nov 2026
Education Advisor job in Uganda: VVOB – education for development is recruiting for the Education Advisor – Continuous Professional Development (CPD) role, based in Kampala, Uganda. Applications close on 13 November 2026 (closing time not stated in the advert).
Job Overview
- PositionEducation Advisor – Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
- CompanyVVOB – education for development
- LocationKampala, Uganda
- Job typeFixed Term
- ClosingApplications close on 13 November 2026 (closing time not stated in the advert).
About the Company
VVOB – education for development is an international organisation with more than 40 years of experience strengthening education systems in Africa, Asia and South America in partnership with ministries of education, with a focus on the professional development of teachers and school leaders. Official organisation information.
About the Education Advisor – Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Role
VVOB is hiring two Education Advisors (CPD) for its YES Green programme (2027–2031). The contract is fixed-term and linked to project funding, for up to five years with possible extension, starting from January 2027 subject to donor funding approval.
Key Responsibilities
- Co-create continuous professional development opportunities with officially recognised CPD providers in Uganda and provide technical advice/capacity development.
- Collaborate with strategic education and MERL colleagues to guarantee quality, coherence and scalability of YES Green CPDs and education solutions.
- Co-create teaching and learning support materials with teachers and world-of-work actors, aligned with curriculum and YES Green solutions.
- Contribute to planning, budgeting, implementation, monitoring and evaluation to keep deliverables and results on track.
- Organise co-creation workshops and design CPD content for career talks, project-based learning and work-based learning.
- Coordinate enrolment, delivery schedules, assessment, certification, quality assurance and monitoring; review data and feedback and improve the CPD approach.
- Stay current on pedagogy, green agrifood, gender-responsive education and teacher professional development and turn insights into partner guidance.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Master’s degree in Education, Human Sciences, or another relevant field, or equivalent through proven professional experience.
- At least three years of proven professional experience in teacher professional development for lower secondary education or lower TVET, including content development, blended delivery, quality assurance and accreditation.
- Excellent written and verbal English; Microsoft Office and digital collaboration platforms.
- Curious, self-motivated and disciplined; knowledge/practical familiarity with career talks, project-based learning and work-based learning.
- Desirable: blended CPD delivery, capacity-development methods, co-creation of teaching/learning materials, MERL data/reporting and lessons learned.
Salary and Benefits
VVOB lists a gross monthly salary of €1,265–€2,097 and a remuneration package that includes a base salary and benefits, on a fixed-term contract linked to project funding.
How to Apply
Submit a detailed CV and a motivation letter through the VVOB jobs webform. Applications close on 13 November 2026 (closing time not stated in the advert).
How NextRoleHub Verified This Job
- Checked on 6 November 2026 against VVOB – education for development's official advert.
- Closing date confirmed as 13 November 2026. NextRoleHub closes the listing at 23:59 Kampala time that day.
- The application link goes to the employer's own page or email. Applying is free; report anyone who asks for money.
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