Abjad Educational Initiative
Join our Mission – Volunteer Opportunity in non-profit EdTech Social enterprise Startup
Yasmin Interactive Virtual School, a non-profit social enterprise under the Abjad Initiative for Education, is seeking passionate university students to contribute to our innovative EdTech platform. Our project focuses on empowering Arab children worldwide, supporting Syrian female IDPs and refugees, and aiding Syrian children in Internally Displaced Camps. Abjad Initiative for Education is a registered charity in Germany. We are committed to diversity and inclusivity, including people with disabilities and refugees. Arabic language skills are desirable for all roles.
We are currently seeking volunteers for Scrum Master:
Responsibilities:
- Facilitate the agile development process, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint retrospectives.
- Identify and resolve potential roadblocks to maintain project progress and team efficiency.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration within the team and across departments.
- Estimated weekly commitment: 10-15 hours per week to contribute to the development of a comprehensive prototype within the designated timeframe.
Requirements:
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Certification in Scrum or Agile methodologies.
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Experience in project management and team facilitation.
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Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
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Proficiency in Arabic is preferred, as the EdTech platform focuses on providing Arabic language education and fostering cultural connections. Fluency in Arabic is advantageous for effective communication and understanding of the target audience.
What Volunteering With Us Means:
• Empower Syrian Refugee and Internally Displaced Teachers
• Assist Arab Communities in the Diaspora to maintain their native language and connections with their communities
• Make a Difference in the Lives of Syrian Children in Internally Displaced Camps by facilitating access to quality education
• Create Lasting Social Impact
• Explore Learning Opportunities in the Field of Education and Technology
• Experience Personal Growth Through Meaningful Contribution and Impact
How to apply
How to apply
To apply, please fill your information in this link https://forms.gle/KRjcF5ssjbtqXAcC7 submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience, relevant skills, and commitment to social impact.
We are looking for a quick start and will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on a rolling basis. The position may be closed before the deadline if we find the ideal candidate. To avoid disappointment, please apply early.