The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental independent and non-profit humanitarian organization established in 1946. NRC’s mission is to protect the rights of displaced and vulnerable people in times of crisis.
NRC is looking for internally and externally a : EDUCATION PROGRAM MANAGER
Position : Education Programme Manager
Reports to : Area Manager Mali North
Direct Supervision of : Two Program Coordinators
Technical supervisor : Head of Program
Duty station : Gao
Travels : 70% travel to the field
All NRC employees are expected to work in an Education ordnance with the organisation’s core values: dedication, innovation, inclusivity and an Education unitability. These attitudes and believes shall guide our actions and relationships.
The purpose of the Education Project Manager position is to implement delegated education project portfolio. The following is a brief description of the role.
Job description
- Line management for education project staff
- Adherence to NRC policies, guidance and procedures
- Contribute to the development of Country, Area and education strategies, initiate and participate in the development of relevant education projects
- Coordinate and manage education project implementation (activities, budget and project documentation) in line with proposals, strategies and donor requirements
- Implement technical direction and ensure high technical quality of projects
- Provide regular Progress reports to the Area Manager and the education Specialist
- Ensure that projects target beneficiaries most in need of protection, explore and asses new and better ways to assist
- Develop and manage education project budget
- Ensure capacity building of education project staff and transfer key skills
- Liaise and collaborate with relevant local authorities and other key stakeholders
- Promote the rights of IDPs/returnees in line with the advocacy strategy
- Managing performance and development
- Empowering and building trust
- Handling insecure environments
- Values : dedication, innovation, inclusiveness and accountability
How to apply :
The application files (detailed CV and cover letter) must have been sent before 23 July 2019. They are addressed to the Country Director with for subject « Education Program Manager » to the following e-mail addresses : humanresource.nrcmali@gmail.com – ml.recruitment@nrc.no