Education Specialist Needed At UNICEF

Education Specialist, P3, Temporary Appointment (364 Days), Kenya Country Office, Nairobi, Post # 127648 (Open to Non-Kenyans Only)

Under the guidance and general supervision of the Chief of Education (P4), the Education Specialist, TA (Level 3) supports the development and preparation of the Education programmes and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting the progress of education programmes/projects within the country programme. The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of results on education programmes/projects to improve learning outcomes and equitable and inclusive education, especially for children who are marginalized, refugee, disadvantaged and excluded in society. This will be done in close collaboration with other UNICEF programme sections in UNICEF Kenya Country Office (including Innovation, Child Protection, WASH and Social Policy), respective field offices and involved partners. The TA Education Specialist will also ensure the quality coordination of UNICEF’s multi-sectoral/ integrated interventions related to education in collaboration with the Education technical leads and Innovation Manager, focusing on refugee education, digital learning, skills development and the overall agenda of “learning to earning”. The incumbent will coordinate the timely implementation of the activities in line with the approved proposals together with programme sections and field offices and adhering to a Results Based Management (RBM) approach and methodology (RBM), as well as UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework.

Location: Kenya

Deadline: 22 Feb 2024 11:55 PM