Volunteer from UNV: Programme Officer (Education) in Lebanon
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Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
SpecialityEducational Science
Skillsمهارات العمل ضمن فريق, • Highly organized and good planner., teamwork skills, مهارات اتخاذ القرار, − Computer literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook. , − Excellent verbal and written communication skills , التكيف والمرونة, Ability to make decisions, Adaptability and Flexibility, مهارات حاسوبية قوية، بما في ذلك كفاءة استخدام تطبيقات MS Office المختلفة (Excel، Word، إلخ), مهارات التواصل الجيدة (تحدثاً وكتابة), مهارات التخطيط ومهارات التنظيم
Age
- 27 - 60
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity FieldEducational Sciences
Job locationLebanon (Tripoli)
Needed documentsMotivation Letter
Deadline2023-12-07
Opportunity description
UNV offers a volunteer opportunity in Lebanon and announces its need for the efforts of one volunteer to work as a Programme Officer (Education), starting from 15/12/2023 for 12 months with the possibility of extension.
Duties & responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
- Knowledge Management for Programmes:
- Contribute to the education program by supporting knowledge management through providing professional assistance in data collection and analysis for field education-related projects and completing accurate reporting.
- Programme Development and Management:
- Provide education technical assistance in the preparation of the Situation Analysis for program development and management by collecting and analyzing data and monitoring education implementation progress.
- Analyse country-level socio-political-economic trends and their implications for ongoing education projects at the field level.
- Propose adjustments/changes in the education work plans.
- Optimum Use of Program Funds:
- Contribute to monitoring the allocation and disbursement of education program funds, making sure that funds are properly coordinated, monitored, and liquidated as per the agreed education PD with the partner.
- Share recommendations or actions to optimize use of education program funds.
- Programme Monitoring and Evaluations:
- Undertake education field visits to monitor and assess program implementation and decide on required corrective action(s).
- Rights-Based and Results-Based Programme Management Approach:
- Support rights-based programs approach in the formulation of the education program goals and objectives and development of strategies and implementation frameworks.
- Contribute to coherence, synergy, and added value to the programming planning and design processes using a results-based management approach to education program planning and design.
- National and Local Capacity Building/Sustainability:
- Promote and maintain the building and reinforcing of the commitment and institutional capacities of the national and local education partners by providing continuous support, coordination, and collaboration for sustainability.
- Rights Perspective and Advocacy at the National, Community, and Family Levels:
- Analyse education program-related issues and policies from a children's and women's rights perspective and advocacy at the community and family levels.
- Promote the organization goals of UNICEF through active advocacy and communication.
- Partnership, Coordination and Collaboration:
- Establish and maintain linkage to the Regional Programme Knowledge Network to ensure the availability of current and accurate education program data.
- Support coordination of the Education Section, Education Sector, and Partner’s meetings during emergency and post-emergency and ensure follow-up on action points.
- Provide professional support in the provision of technical advice, negotiation, and promotion of area/country-level goals.
- Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by the supervisor.
Eligibility criteria
You must have:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Education, Monitoring, and Evaluation.
- 3 years of experience in data analyses, monitoring, and evaluation, education, or other relevant programs, at the national and/or international level.
- Experience in emergency and program monitoring.
- Excellent oral and written skills; excellent drafting, formulation, and reporting skills.
- Accuracy and professionalism in document production and editing.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work inclusively and collaboratively with a range of partners, including grassroots community members, religious and youth organizations, and authorities at different levels.
- Familiarity with tools and approaches of communications for development.
- Ability to work and adapt professionally and effectively in a challenging environment.
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural team of international and national personnel.
- Solid overall computer literacy, including proficiency in various MS Office applications (Excel, Word, etc.) and email/internet.
- Adaptability and flexibility and decision-making.
- Planning and organizing skills.
- Candidate must be a national or legal resident of the country of assignment and be aged 27 - 80.
About the United Nations Volunteers(UNV):
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) program is the UN organization that promotes volunteerism to support peace and development worldwide. Volunteerism can transform the pace and nature of development and it benefits both society at large and the individual volunteer. UNV contributes to peace and development by advocating for volunteerism globally, encouraging partners to integrate volunteerism into development programming, and mobilizing volunteers.
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