Education Programme Development Manager - Sudan

• Develop the Education CC strategy, technical SOPs / guidelines and Macro LFAs
• Compliance and adherence to NRC policies, CC tools, handbooks and guidelines
  Responsible to develop and manage funding proposal, project budgets and donor reports
• Overall management of project staff
• Coordinate and manage Education CC 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.
• Promote the rights of IDPs/returnees in line with the advocacy strategy
• Ensure the integration of gender, protection and advocacy priorities in the Education CC
• Contribute to the institutionalization of cash-based interventions and market based programmes though capacity building and interdepartmental engagement
• Lead on recruitment processes for all Education staff
• Provide systematic training and capacity building for Education start-up staff, with a focus on TiCC, INEE MS, and PSEA/Child Safeguarding
• Ensure compliance with NRC best practices, INEE MS, technical guidance and donor priorities
• Provide strategic leadership on the development of programming that recognizes the challenges faced by displacement-affected children and youth
• Support programmatic M&E and indicator tracking in conjunction with project teams and M&E department
• Develop and lead on conducting needs assessments, baseline, and endline evaluations
• Create strong linkages with other Education and Child Protection actors, and ensure strong referral pathways are in place
• Actively mainstream PSS principles in all AltEd and formal school interventions, with a focus on NRC’s Better Learning Programme
• Actively promote and operationalize synergies between Education and other NRC CCs to move toward integrated programming, with a focus on WASH
• Ensure adherence to GEC, NRC and INEE safe back-to-school guidance for COVID-19

• Ensure creation and implementation of DRM plans for education, with a focus on distance learning

  **QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum first level university degree/Bachelor’s Degree in Education or other related field.

• Minimum 5 years of experience from a senior level project implementation position in a humanitarian/recovery context

• Experience working in complex and volatile contexts

• Technical Education expertise with a focus on youth/adolescents, Alternative Education, support to formal schools, and/or first phase EiE response

• Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities

• Knowledge and skills in market analysis, cash-based interventions and market-based programmes

• Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile Fluency in English, both written and verbal. Arabic language skills is an advantage

• Knowledge of the context in Sudan

• Experience with start-up or expansion of new programmes

• Experience in team capacity building

• Advanced computer skills, especially in Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook

• Understanding of SPHERE and INEE Minimum Standards is required

• Candidates with an advanced degree preferred; significant experience in the field of Education, PSS or Child Protection considered in lieu

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