Organization Mission

Our mission is to make a long term impact on global poverty by supporting education projects in developing countries to generate sustainable livelihoods – giving young people the skills to help themselves.

Context

The School Enterprise Challenge is a global business planning and start-up awards programme for schools, run by Teach A Man To Fish, UK Registered Charity No. 1112699.

You will be marking documents from schools that are located in regions where underprivileged children and young people reside.

This is a remote volunteering opportunity, so you can participate from anywhere in the world!

Key Responsibilities

As a Volunteer Marker, you will play a vital role in evaluating and providing feedback to Business Plans and/or Annual Reports submitted by schools participating in our programme. Your valuable insights will help these young entrepreneurs grow and succeed.

You will:
– Receive an online pack containing your allocation of Business Plans and/or Annual Reports to assess and a Guidance document.
– Provide constructive feedback to help students and school businesses improve.
– Contribute to shaping the next generation of entrepreneurs.
– Make a real impact on education worldwide.
– Receive a certificate of appreciation for your valuable contribution.

Required Skills and Experience

– Computer and internet access.
– Ability to accurately follow a marking scheme.
– Fluency in English and/or Spanish.
– Experience and/or expertise in the world of business (through education or work experience).
– 10 hours of free time over a two-week period.
– Familiarity with the context of developing countries is beneficial but not essential.