Scholarship Coordinator
$482 per monthThe Tandana Foundation
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Position Summary
The Scholarship Coordinator plays a key role in supporting The Tandana Foundation's scholarship program and broader community initiatives in Ecuador. The coordinator works closely with students, families, community members, and organizational staff to foster student success, strengthen community engagement, and contribute to the long-term sustainability and impact of Tandana's programs.
The Scholarship Coordinator provides mentorship and support to scholarship recipients, oversees program administration and monitoring, and helps evaluate and strengthen program effectiveness. This role also contributes to community initiatives through participant follow-up, data collection, monitoring, and evaluation activities.
The ideal candidate is committed to The Tandana Foundation's mission of supporting community goals through caring intercultural relationships and demonstrates alignment with the organization's core values of responsibility, respect, inclusiveness, mutually beneficial partnerships, and organic, community-led change.
This full-time position is in-person and reports to our office in the community of Panecillo de Quichinche, Otavalo, Imbabura, Ecuador.
Key Responsibilities
Scholarship Program Coordination and Student Support
- Coordinate all aspects of the scholarship program, including outreach, recruitment, application management, student selection, orientation, and ongoing administration.
- Maintain accurate student records and scholarship databases, ensuring timely collection and reporting of academic, participation, and program data.
- Monitor student academic progress and well-being through regular communication with students, families, schools, and university partners.
- Provide mentorship, guidance, and referrals to tutoring or other support services as needed.
- Support students in identifying educational, career, leadership, and service opportunities that contribute to their personal and professional development.
- Assist students in successfully transitioning between educational stages, particularly from secondary school to university.
Student Engagement and Leadership Development
- Foster a sense of community among scholarship recipients and encourage active participation in Tandana programs and activities.
- Coordinate orientation sessions, workshops, service opportunities, and other activities that promote leadership, responsibility, and community engagement.
- Support and monitor student service projects and ensure fulfillment of program expectations related to community service.
- Recognize and celebrate student achievements through graduations, events, certificates, and other forms of acknowledgment.
Program Monitoring, Evaluation, and Improvement
- Collect and analyze information related to student outcomes, participation, challenges, and successes.
- Conduct follow-up activities with students and families to assess needs, identify barriers, and support retention.
- Prepare periodic reports that summarize program activities, outcomes, successes, concerns, and recommendations.
- Contribute to the ongoing evaluation and improvement of the scholarship program by identifying opportunities to increase effectiveness, sustainability, and long-term impact.
- Help shape program strategies and practices that empower students, strengthen communities, and support lasting positive change.
Community Initiative Support
- Support the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of community initiatives as assigned.
- Conduct follow-up with project participants, community leaders, and partner organizations to track progress and outcomes.
- Assist with data collection, documentation, reporting, and impact assessment activities for organizational programs.
- Help identify lessons learned and opportunities to strengthen project effectiveness and community ownership.
- Support community outreach, trainings, meetings, workshops, and other activities that advance organizational goals.
Organizational Collaboration and Administration
- Participate actively in team meetings, scholarship committee meetings, planning sessions, trainings, and organizational events.
- Support fundraising, communications, and donor engagement efforts by gathering stories, photographs, testimonials, and program information.
- Complete administrative responsibilities, including expense reporting, field reports, and other assigned documentation.
- Contribute to a collaborative organizational culture grounded in Tandana's mission and values.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or a related field preferred.
- Experience working with youth, students, families, or educational programs.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain detailed records.
- Proficiency with spreadsheets and standard office software.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Commitment to educational access, youth development, and community engagement.
Compensation and Benefits
- Starting salary of $482 (sueldo basico) per month, with opportunities for increase based on performance.
- Health and dental insurance with our current provider.
- Social security and all legally required employment benefits.
- Two weeks of paid vacation and 13 paid holidays annually.
- Work-related expenses covered, including local transportation and cell phone credit.
- Opportunity to apply for professional development funds.
- Detailed orientation and ongoing support from the Ecuador Program Manager.
- Opportunities to develop professional skills in program coordination, educational support, monitoring and evaluation, and nonprofit operations.
- Opportunity to be part of a dynamic multicultural team and participate in unique cultural experiences.
To Apply
To apply please send a resume and cover letter to Aaron DiMartino at info [at] tandanafoundation.org. The subject of the email should read "Scholarship Coordinator." Position is open until filled.
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Coordinador(a) de Becas
Resumen del puesto
El/La coordinador/a de becas desempeña un papel fundamental en el apoyo al programa de becas de la Fundación Tandana y a otras iniciativas comunitarias en Ecuador. Trabaja en estrecha colaboración con estudiantes, familias, miembros de la comunidad y personal de la organización para fomentar el éxito estudiantil, fortalecer la participación comunitaria y contribuir a la sostenibilidad y el impacto a largo plazo de los programas de Tandana.
El/La coordinador/a de becas brinda mentoría y apoyo a los becarios, supervisa la administración y el seguimiento del programa, y contribuye a evaluar y fortalecer su eficacia. Asimismo, participa en iniciativas comunitarias mediante el seguimiento de los participantes, la recopilación de datos, el monitoreo y la evaluación.
El candidato ideal está comprometido con la misión de la Fundación Tandana de apoyar los objetivos de la comunidad a través de relaciones interculturales basadas en el respeto y demuestra estar alineado con los valores fundamentales de la organización: responsabilidad, respeto, inclusión, alianzas mutuamente beneficiosas y un cambio orgánico liderado por la comunidad.
Este puesto de tiempo completo es presencial y se desempeña en nuestra oficina en la comunidad de Panecillo de Quichinche, Otavalo, Imbabura, Ecuador.
Responsabilidades clave
Coordinación del programa de becas y apoyo estudiantil
- Coordinar todos los aspectos del programa de becas, incluyendo la difusión, el reclutamiento, la gestión de solicitudes, la selección de estudiantes, la orientación y la administración continua.
- Mantener registros precisos de los estudiantes y bases de datos de becas, garantizando la recopilación y el reporte oportunos de datos académicos, de participación y del programa.
- Supervisar el progreso académico y el bienestar de los estudiantes mediante una comunicación regular con los alumnos, sus familias, los centros educativos y los socios universitarios.
- Proporcionar tutoría, orientación y derivaciones a servicios de tutoría u otros servicios de apoyo según sea necesario.
- Apoyar a los estudiantes en la identificación de oportunidades educativas, profesionales, de liderazgo y de servicio que contribuyan a su desarrollo personal y profesional.
- Ayudar a los estudiantes a realizar una transición exitosa entre las diferentes etapas educativas, en particular de la escuela secundaria a la universidad.
Participación estudiantil y desarrollo del liderazgo
- Fomentar un sentido de comunidad entre los beneficiarios de las becas y alentar la participación activa en los programas y actividades de Tandana.
- Coordinar sesiones de orientación, talleres, oportunidades de servicio y otras actividades que promuevan el liderazgo, la responsabilidad y la participación comunitaria.
- Apoyar y supervisar los proyectos de servicio estudiantil y garantizar el cumplimiento de las expectativas del programa relacionadas con el servicio comunitario.
- Reconocer y celebrar los logros de los estudiantes mediante graduaciones, eventos, certificados y otras formas de reconocimiento.
Seguimiento, evaluación y mejora del programa
- Recopilar y analizar información relacionada con los resultados, la participación, los desafíos y los éxitos de los estudiantes.
- Realizar actividades de seguimiento con los estudiantes y sus familias para evaluar las necesidades, identificar obstáculos y fomentar la permanencia en los estudios.
- Elaborar informes periódicos que resuman las actividades, los resultados, los logros, las preocupaciones y las recomendaciones del programa.
- Contribuir a la evaluación y mejora continua del programa de becas, identificando oportunidades para aumentar su eficacia, sostenibilidad e impacto a largo plazo.
- Ayuda a definir estrategias y prácticas programáticas que empoderen a los estudiantes, fortalezcan las comunidades y promuevan un cambio positivo y duradero.
Apoyo a la iniciativa comunitaria
- Apoyar la implementación, el seguimiento y la evaluación de las iniciativas comunitarias que se le asignen.
- Realizar un seguimiento con los participantes del proyecto, los líderes comunitarios y las organizaciones asociadas para evaluar el progreso y los resultados.
- Colaborar en las actividades de recopilación de datos, documentación, elaboración de informes y evaluación del impacto de los programas de la organización.
- Ayudar a identificar las lecciones aprendidas y las oportunidades para fortalecer la eficacia del proyecto y la participación de la comunidad.
- Apoyar la labor de extensión comunitaria, las capacitaciones, las reuniones, los talleres y otras actividades que promuevan los objetivos de la organización.
Colaboración y administración organizacional
- Participar activamente en las reuniones de equipo, las reuniones del comité de becas, las sesiones de planificación, las capacitaciones y los eventos de la organización.
- Apoyar las iniciativas de recaudación de fondos, comunicación y captación de donantes mediante la recopilación de historias, fotografías, testimonios e información sobre los programas.
- Realizar todas las responsabilidades administrativas, incluyendo la presentación de informes de gastos, informes de campo y demás documentación asignada.
- Contribuir a una cultura organizacional colaborativa basada en la misión y los valores de Tandana.
Requisitos
- Una licenciatura en Educación, Trabajo Social, Psicología, Servicios Humanos o un campo relacionado.
- Experiencia trabajando con jóvenes, estudiantes, familias o programas educativos.
- Sólidas habilidades organizativas, comunicativas e interpersonales.
- Capacidad para gestionar múltiples proyectos y mantener registros detallados.
- Dominio de hojas de cálculo y software de oficina estándar.
- Capacidad para trabajar de forma independiente y en equipo.
- Compromiso con el acceso a la educación, el desarrollo juvenil y la participación comunitaria.
Remuneración y beneficios
- Salario inicial de $482 (sueldo básico) al mes, con posibilidades de aumento en función del rendimiento.
- Seguro médico y dental con nuestro proveedor actual.
- Seguridad social y todas las prestaciones laborales legalmente exigidas.
- Dos semanas de vacaciones pagadas y 13 días festivos pagados al año.
- Se cubren los gastos relacionados con el trabajo, incluido el transporte local y el crédito para el teléfono móvil.
- Oportunidad de solicitar fondos para el desarrollo profesional.
- Orientación detallada y apoyo continuo por parte del coordinador del programa en Ecuador.
- Oportunidades para desarrollar habilidades profesionales en coordinación de programas, apoyo educativo, seguimiento y evaluación, y operaciones de organizaciones sin fines de lucro.
- Oportunidad de formar parte de un equipo multicultural dinámico y participar en experiencias culturales únicas.
Para Aplicar
Para postularse, envíe su currículum y carta de presentación a Aaron DiMartino a info [at] tandanafoundation.org. El asunto del correo electrónico debe ser "Coordinador/a de Becas". El puesto permanecerá abierto hasta que se cubra.
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