Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Education Specialist Job Vacancy: United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF)

Invites applications from Sudanese Nationals for the senior level position of Education Specialist, (NO-C), Malakal. (Fixed Term)

If you are: Sudanese National who is passionate and committed professional and want to make a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.

Purpose of the Post

Under the overall guidance and supervision of the Chief of Field Office, Malakal, and overall Technical guidance from the Chief of Education, Juba, the incumbent will be responsible for coordination, planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of education Programme including Go To School initiative in the Field Office, Malakal.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience Required
  • Advanced university degree in any of the following: Education, Social Sciences, International Relations, and/or other fields related to the work of UNICEF.
  • Five years progressively responsible professional work experience in development work, programme management, monitoring and evaluation.
  • Fluency in English and another UN language as required. Knowledge of a South Sudanese language is an asset.
Other Skills and Attributes
  • Knowledge of the latest developments in Education, more specifically in developing quality, best practices, Gender in Education Policies and Programmes; Second chance, non-formal or flexible modalities of Basic Education; promotion of peace methodologies; and creation of child friendly environments.
  • Analytical, negotiating, communication and advocacy skills.
  • Training ability and a good facilitator.
  • Computer skills, Word processing and spread sheets, including internet navigation, and various office applications.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a multicultural environment, and establish harmonious and effective working relationships, both within and outside the organization.
Remuneration:
  • An attractive package will be applicable at the applicable UN salary scale.
Submission of Applications:

Applications from qualified Sudanese nationals, accompanied by updated CV in English and a completed United Nations Personal History Form, (which can be downloaded from our website at www.unicef.org/employ) should be sent to the address below by on or before Friday 05 June 2009. UN/UNICEF staff members are requested to enclose their 2 most recent Performance Evaluation Reports with their applications.

Send application to:

Human Resources Officer
UNICEF Southern Sudan Office, Juba
Or Preferably:
Email: jubavacancies @ unicef.org.

Vacancy # UNICEF 2009/05/02 - Education Specialist, NO-C, Malakal
UNICEF, Southern Sudan
Juba

UNICEF is committed to gender equality in its mandate and its staff.

Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Acknowledgment will be sent to short-listed candidates only.

UNICEF is a smoke-free environment

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