Manager, Education Programme Development at The Norwegian Refugee Council

Employment Nigeria 16-Sep-2017 BORNO , Education and Training Administrative NGO

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) a non-governmental, humanitarian organization is recruiting to fill the position below:

POSITION : Education Programme Development Manager

Responsibilities

Lead the start- up of education activities
Undertake education Programme risk analysis applying Education Conflict Sensitivity Approach
Ensure collaboration with other core competencies, support departments, and senior management
Assess and analysis context, identify constraints, opportunities, and priorities of the Education core competency
Enable and guide the mainstreaming of gender, protection and environment into the Education strategies and operational practices
Promote culture of shared learning within the Education core competency and across core competencies
Develop Education strategy, technical SOPs / guidelines and Macro LFAs.
Compliance and adherence to NRC policies, Education tools, handbooks and guidelines.
Responsible for the development and management of funding proposals, project budgets and donor reports.
Coordinate and manage Education project implementation (activities, budget and project documentation) in line with proposals, strategies and donor requirements.
Ensure capacity building of project staff and transfer key skills.
Liaison and collaborate with relevant local and national authorities and stakeholders and represent NRC in relevant forums/cluster/working groups.

Qualifications

3 years of experience from a senior level project implementation position in a humanitarian/recovery context
Experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
Documented experience working with donors and conversant with their technical frameworks, strategic priorities and reporting requirements (e.g. ECHO, Unicef, NMFA, Sida, and Norad)
Experience from Education monitoring and analysis with ability to devise and adapt tools to context
Experience from leading multi sector assessments and analysis
Ability to work closely together with other field staff and across sectors
High level of communication, representation, flexibility, and negotiation skills
Technical Education expertise
Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
Fluency in English, both written and verbal
Valid driver’s license
Strong capacity in leading proposal development

Skills

Handling insecure environments
Working with people
Strategic thinking
A good sense of humour is an asset
Managing resources to optimize results
Managing performance and development
Empowering and building trust
All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should be able to adhere to our Code of Conduct and the four organizational values: Dedicated, innovative, inclusive and accountable

Important

Commencement: September, 2017
Duration: 12 months
Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s general directions and free housing of moderate standard.
Grade: The Education Programme Development manager is placed in grade 9 in NRC's grade profiling.
Duty station: Maiduguri, with frequent travels. Maiduguri is a non-family posting. Travel outside Maiduguri is dependent on changing security conditions, especially for certain roads in the area. Recreational and social facilities are limited, and accommodation is modest. International staff members are required to live in joint accommodation.

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