Education Manager

About the role

The Education Manager will lead the informal adult education programme at Lifting Hands International’s community centre in Serres, Greece. Starting in October 2026, the role is a six‑month commitment focused on delivering responsive, inclusive learning opportunities for refugees and asylum seekers.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the adult education programme, ensuring smooth delivery of classes and workshops.
• Manage a diverse team of visiting educators and community volunteers, including scheduling, supervision and performance feedback.
• Support curriculum development and adapt learning materials to meet the evolving needs of the target community.
• Coordinate with other programme areas (aid distribution, psychosocial support) to integrate education into the broader community response.
• Monitor programme impact, collect feedback and report on outcomes to senior management.

Required profile

• Proven experience in managing adult education or community‑based learning programmes.
• Strong understanding of refugee and asylum‑seeker contexts in Greece.
• Excellent organisational and team‑leadership abilities.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of Greek is an advantage.

Required skills