STEM Outreach Programs Lead (Al-Ibtikar)

Sundus Consultancy; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Sundus Consultancy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, seeks an Officer for School Outreach and Al-Ibtikar Programmes to plan, coordinate, and deliver school-facing STEM outreach across the UAE.

The role manages end-to-end delivery—from school and participant coordination to delivery, safeguarding, stakeholder engagement, and outcome reporting—contributing to a strong STEM pipeline and Sundus Consultancy's presence in the UAE school sector.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Education, Communications, or a related field.
• Minimum 4 years experience in STEM outreach, school engagement, education, or youth programme management.
• Experience working with schools in the UAE and knowledge of the local education sector.
• Understanding of safeguarding and duty of care for minors.
• Experience in programme coordination, budgeting, procurement, and reporting.
• Experience facilitating STEM or educational activities for students and teachers.
• Familiarity with CRM and participant management systems such as Zoho or HubSpot.
• Excellent English communication and organisational skills.
• Arabic proficiency is an advantage.
• Willingness to travel across UAE and work occasional evenings/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver school outreach and Al-Ibtikar programmes.
• Coordinate with schools, teachers, STEM coordinators, students, and parents.
• Develop programme activities with faculty, laboratory staff, and mentors.
• Manage applications, participant records, consent, attendance, transport, and certification.
• Ensure safeguarding, safety, supervision, and duty-of-care requirements.
• Recruit, train, and coordinate mentors, volunteers, and facilitators.
• Coordinate facilities, equipment, laboratories, catering, transport, and IT requirements.
• Prepare programme and promotional materials in coordination with relevant teams.
• Manage vendors, quotations, procurement, invoices, and programme budgets.
• Maintain CRM records and prepare programme participation and outcome reports.
• Collect feedback and evaluate programme reach, quality, and impact.
• Maintain programme documentation, risk assessments, and operating procedures.

Skills

STEM outreach

Programme management

Stakeholder engagement

Budgeting

CRM systems

English communication

Arabic language

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, Education, Communications, or a related field

Tools

Zoho CRM

HubSpot CRM

Job description

Sundus Consultancy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, seeks an Officer for School Outreach and Al-Ibtikar Programmes to plan, coordinate, and deliver school-facing STEM outreach across the UAE.

The role manages end-to-end delivery—from school and participant coordination to delivery, safeguarding, stakeholder engagement, and outcome reporting—contributing to a strong STEM pipeline and Sundus Consultancy's presence in the UAE school sector.