Education Specialist NOC, Kaduna
Kakuma
- Organization: UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund
- Location: Kakuma
- Grade: Mid level - NO-C, National Professional Officer - Locally recruited position
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Occupational Groups:
- Education, Learning and Training
- Closing Date: Closed
Under the guidance and general supervision of the Chief, Education Section (Level 5/4), or Education Specialist (Level 4) , the Specialist supports the development and preparation of the Education (or a sector of) programs/projects and is responsible for managing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and reporting of progress of education programs/projects within the country program. The Specialist provides technical guidance and management support throughout the programming processes to facilitate the administration and achievement of results on education programs/projects to improve learning outcomes and equitable and inclusive education especially for children who are marginalized, disadvantaged and excluded in society. The Specialist contributes to achievement of results according to plans, allocation, results based-management approaches and methodology (RBM) and UNICEF’s Strategic Plans, standards of performance and accountability framework.
III. Key function, accountabilities and related duties/tasks
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Summary of key functions/accountabilities:
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IV. Impact of Results |
The strategic and effective advocacy, planning and formulation of education programs/projects and the achievement of sustainable results, contribute to achievement of goals and objectives to improve learning outcomes and equitable, inclusive and universal access to education in the country. Achievements in education programs and projects in turn contribute to maintaining/enhancing the credibility and ability of UNICEF to provide program services for mothers and children that promotes greater social equality in the country. |
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V. Competencies and level of proficiency required (based on UNICEF Professional Competency Profiles)
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Core Values
Core competencies
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Functional Competencies:
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VI. Technical Competencies |
Technical competencies must be demonstrated in the following areas:
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VII. Recruitment Qualifications
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Education: |
An Advanced University Degree in education, economics, psychology, sociology or other social science field is required. |
Experience: |
A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in social development planning and management in education and related areas at the international level, some of which preferably in a developing country is required. Relevant experience in a UN system agency or organization is an asset. |
Language Requirements: |
Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language or a local language is an asset. |
VIII. Signatures- Job Description Certification
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Name: Utpal Moitra                                          Signature                                        Date |
Title: Chief field office(supervisor)
Name: Jean Gough                                             Signature                                        Date |
Title: Representative
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