Director of Edutainment Strategy

1 week ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Ubongo Full time

About Ubongo

Ubongo is a non-profit social enterprise dedicated to leveraging top-quality, localized edutainment to empower Africa's 500 million kids with quality education.

Our vision is to equip the next generation with the educational foundation, critical skills, and positive mindsets to change their lives and communities for the better.

We are seeking an exceptional leader to drive our product development and management strategy.

  • Lead extensive product landscape analysis to assess current and future needs.
  • Develop and execute strategies to achieve organisational strategic priorities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for scale and innovation.

The ideal candidate will have over six years' experience in edutainment, children's media, or education sectors. A passion for quality education content and ability to use data-driven insights to inform product decisions are essential.

This role requires excellent communication skills, team management expertise, and experience in road-mapping and prioritisation for multiple products.

Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year.

Location: Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, or Johannesburg, South Africa (remote options available).


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