Sr. Education Officer

To coordinate the implementation of education focused activities with partners, team members, relevant departments and key stakeholders.

Key Accountabilities:

1. Participate and provide support in education thematic planning and implementation
2. Work closely with Education team to ensure successful implementation of projects
3. Participate and provide support in facilitating  field visits,  research and evaluation of projects
4. Provide support in advocacy initiatives and information dissemination to key stakeholders
5. Provide support in compilation of plans, reports and prepare progress updates
6. Provide support in organizing meetings, forums and interaction with Government Departments
7. Facilitate annual planning and periodic review meetings with partners and team members 
8. Provide support in  initiating new projects and partnerships
9. Ensure timely submission of monthly and quarterly plans from partners
10. Provide support  in capacity building for partners and staff members
11. Maintain accurate forms and reports that detail education program activities
12. Participate in monitoring and assessment of interventions
13. Coordinate and streamlined an effective communication between education program team members, Logistics and other support staff
14. Commitment to member services, capacity building and development of partners through oversight and collaboration (where necessary)
15. Willingness to work in emergency contexts and deployment on emergency programs as part of our  commitment to dual mandate (for all positions)

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
• M.A in Social Sciences
• 3 Year Experience in relevant field
• Good computer skills including command over MS office
• Team player
• Strong communication, documentation and presentation skills
• Reporting skills

Due to urgency these positions may be filled before due date if suitable candidates are found. Women professionals are encouraged to apply.

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