Job Opportunity at Norwegian Refugee Council, Education Officer

Education Officer  

NRC Tanzania is looking for Education Officer base at Mtendeli ,Kigoma


All NRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organisation’s core values: dedication, innovation, inclusivity and accountability. These attitudes and believes shall guide our actions and relationships.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Ensure adherence with NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines
  • Ensure that education department has up to date, accurate data and analyse such data appropriately to the needs of the departmentPromote and share ideas for improvement
  • Implement delegated education project portfolio according to plan of action (according strategy, proposals, budgets, plans and donor requirements)
  • Ensure proper filing of documents
  • Coordinate with relevant partners within the Education sector and represent NRC at camp relevant meetings.
  • Implement delegated Education project portfolio according to plan of action (according to strategy, proposals, budgets, plans and donor requirements)
  • Involve and inform communities and community leaders about the activities
  • Support the implementation of NRC’s Education programme policy through working with programme management.
  • Takes lead in conducting rehabilitation/construction assessments and continuous gap identification and analysis.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Education or higher diploma with experience of working in construction/shelter sector.
  • Proven practical experience in the planning and execution of education, rehabilitation / construction projects for at least 3 years mostly in humanitarian assistance.
  • Ability to initiate, develop, plan and implement an integrated programme.
  • Excellent communication (spoken and written) skills, including the ability to explain and present technical information.
  • Participate actively in supervisory and appraisal process
  • Maintain confidentiality at all times
  • Sensitivity to the needs and priorities of disadvantaged populations (minority groups, PSN etc)
  • Demonstrated experience of integrating gender and diversity issues into Education Programming.
  • Personal qualities
  • Degree in Education or higher diploma with experience of working in construction/shelter sector.
  • Proven practical experience in the planning and execution of education, rehabilitation / construction projects for at least 3 years mostly in humanitarian assistance.
  • Ability to initiate, develop, plan and implement an integrated programme.
  • Excellent communication (spoken and written) skills, including the ability to explain and present technical information.
  • Participate actively in supervisory and appraisal process
  • Maintain confidentiality at all times
  • Sensitivity to the needs and priorities of disadvantaged populations (minority groups, PSN etc)
  • Demonstrated experience of integrating gender and diversity issues into Education Programming.

We can offer
Duty station: Mtendeli
Contract period is for 12 months with possibility of extension.
Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s general directions, The candidate will observe NRC’s code of conduct and working hours for the NRC Office in Mtendeli
Application deadline: 03/07/2020

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