Chief Education at UNICEF, Bamako, Mali

Deadline: 14 April 2023

United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is currently seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Chief Education in Bamako, Mali.

UNICEF works for a world in which every child has a fair chance in life.

Key Jobs Responsibilities

The Chief Education will perform the following functions:

• Programme development and planning
• Programme management, monitoring and quality control of results
• Advisory services and technical support
• Advocacy, networking and partnership building
• Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must have:

• Advanced university degree (master’s or higher) in education, economics, psychology, sociology or another relevant technical field.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience in programme planning, management, and/or research in education at the international level is required.
• Experience in managing education programme in both development and humanitarian context (Nexus)
• Familiarity with Education Sector coordination and clusters
• Experience in fostering effective partnerships (GPE, ECW, World bank)
• Contribution management, experience in management of large financial streams
• High level, upstream strategic thinking and action taking; strategic policy dialogue
• Effective programme planning, monitoring and reporting
• Experience in leading and managing large teams

How to Apply

Applicants must submit their applications through online process.

For more information, visit UNICEF.