The position holder will be responsible for assessment, response analysis, design, coordination, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the Education (both humanitarian and development) programme by ensuring and maintaining global minimum standards across the intervention areas, by strengthening staff capacity, coordinating with other technical leads & response team members and management, representing PIE in education cluster, refugees education working group and any education related  technical platform, ensuring response to immediate education need with simultaneous consideration of longer term needs and possible scenarios. 

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Safeguarding Children and Young People (Safeguarding) and Gender Equality and Inclusion (GEI)

• Understands and puts into practice the responsibilities under Safeguarding and GEI policies and Plan International’s Code of Conduct (CoC), ensuring that concerns are reported and managed in accordance with the appropriate procedures.

• Ensures that all staff signed safeguarding policies;

• Implement Plan International’s global policies for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Gender Equality and Inclusion are fully embedded in day to day work

Job Requirements

The Individual

•  Bachelor’s degree or preferably Master degree in Education, Educational Psychology, Educational Administration, Pedagogy and other related fields 

• Minimum 5 years in NGO sector in humanitarian and development setting, or demonstrated equivalent combination and experience with ability to develop effective working relationships across a network.

• Demonstrated experience in activities with communities and/or international development in INGOs working environment and preferable have experience on leading refugee & migration responses and/or wide range of disaster 

• Knowledge of existing policies and technical understanding of Gender Equality approach, Education in Emergency, Child Protection and Social inclusion response

Languages required:

• Fluency in English language is Essential.

How to Apply

The closing date for the application is October 17, 2024. Qualified candidates should submit their application with THIS LINK

This position is only open to Ethiopian Nationals, who must be eligible to live and work in Ethiopia.

Please note that: 

• Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

• We are not accepting CVs that are not sent through the indicated links.

• Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

• Female candidates are highly encouraged to Apply

More information about Plan International can be found on http://plan-international.org 

References will be taken and background and anti-terrorism checks will be carried out in conformity with Plans Child Protection Policy. Plan operates an equal opportunities policy and actively encourages diversity, welcoming applications from all persons meeting the skills and experience required. As an international child centered community development organisation, Plan International is fully committed to promoting the realization of children's rights including their right to protection from violence and abuse. That means we have particular responsibilities to children that we come into contact with. Plan International believes that in a world where children face so many threats of harm, it is our duty to ensure that we, as an organisation, do everything we can to keep children safe. We must not contribute in any way to harming or placing children at risk.