Education Specialist

Education Specialist Mali

Organization : NRC

Posted : 15 Apr 2021

Closing date : 27 Apr 2021

All NRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organisation’s core values: dedication, innovation, inclusivity and accountability. These attitudes and believes shall guide our actions and relationships.

NRC Mali was established in 2013 and is currently implementing RRM, Education, Food Security and Livelihoods, Shelter and Wash, Protection, Humanitarian Mediation, and Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA) projects in the central and northern provinces of the country. The operational contexts always present significant legal protection needs for vulnerable displaced populations and host communities, in terms of their access to civil documentation and housing, land and property rights. The purpose of the Education Program Specialist is to develop and ensure implementation of Education high quality program.

Roles and Responsibilities

Develop Education strategy, technical guidance and Macro LFAs

Compliance with and adherence to NRC policies, guidance and procedures

Contribute to fundraising, develop and revise funding proposal, budgets and donor reports

Identify trends technical standards and donor priorities

Follow up on compliance with contractual commitments within Education; ensure high technical quality and synergies in project implementation

Provide technical direction and project implementation support

Ensure Education programs evolves to remain relevant to the changing context

Ensure that Education programs address both programmatic and relevant policy issues

Ensure harmonization and consistency across education projects implemented

Ensure appropriate assessments and needs analyses

Ensure Strategic project / programme planning, resource mobilisation (including contributing to proposal writing/development, project reviews, budgets) and revising the project/programme as necessary throughout the project and programme life cycles

Consolidate and develop internal and external reports and other materials;

Qualifications

Minimum 4 years of experience within education technical expertise area in a humanitarian/ recovery context

Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts

Education expertise: development of strategy, capacity building, quality

Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities

Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile

Fluency in French and English, both written and verbal

Personal Qualities

Strategic and analytic thinking

Initiate action and change

Managing resources to optimize results

Managing performance and development

Empowering and building trust

Influencing

What we Offer

12 Months of full-time contract

A Competitive salary and benefits according to International staff terms and conditions, including contributions to a pension fund

Grade: 9 in NRC's grade structure

Duty station: Bamako, Mali with 30% travel to the field

Start date : 1 June 2021

An approved health certificate will be requested before the contract start!

How to apply

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