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Educate!

Fractional Senior People Advisor

Educate!

. Act as a senior people business partner to the CEO and executive team .

Posted 9/18/2026contractRemote • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in organizational design, team composition, and succession planning while providing strategic HR guidance to executive leadership. Proficient in translating global policies and local employment laws into actionable strategies that enhance business and people outcomes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Senior HR LeadershipOrganizational DevelopmentExecutive Team AdvisoryStrong Writing SkillsCross-Cultural Coaching

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Hard Skills
Organizational DesignSuccession PlanningPolicy TranslationPerformance ManagementGrievance HandlingInvestigationsBackground VerificationSafeguarding Review
Soft Skills
Independent PerspectiveDiscreet AdviceInterpersonal DynamicsCommunication Timing
Industry Keywords
Employment LawTeam CompositionRestructuringLeadership TransitionsCultural Alignment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Act as a senior people business partner to the CEO and executive team
  • Provide an independent perspective on organizational design, team composition, and succession
  • Pressure-test executive decisions and identify risks
  • Translate global policy and country employment law into practical options
  • Advise on restructures, exits, performance situations, grievances, and investigations across Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, and Tanzania
  • Assess when global standards should apply and when local context should influence implementation
  • Identify policy changes needed to improve business and people outcomes
  • Coach team members through interpersonal and cross-cultural dynamics
  • Design and facilitate sessions to unblock team progress
  • Shape messaging for restructures, policy changes, and leadership transitions
  • Edit and stress-test internal communications
  • Advise on communication timing and content

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 8+ years in senior HR, people, or organizational development roles
  • Experience as a startup people leader, HR business partner to an executive team, or advisor to a CEO
  • Strong writing skills, including translating difficult people decisions into accepted communications
  • Ability to provide direct advice to senior leaders discreetly and independently
  • Alignment with Educate!’s Five Culture Tenets
  • Successful completion of standard background verification and safeguarding review in accordance with local legal standards

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Fully remote work arrangement
  • Consultancy engagement
  • Approximately 10–12 hours per week
  • Initial engagement with the intention to extend based on fit and need
  • Compensation competitive and based on experience
  • Professional growth and skills development support
  • Inclusive and welcoming work environment
  • Standard background verification and safeguarding review as part of the hiring process