Jobs at:
Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)

Vacancy title:
Project Coordinator-Education

Deadline of this Job:
3rd October 2016

Duty Station:
Uganda

Job details:
About NRC:
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, and water, sanitation and hygiene sectors.

Job Summary: The Project Coordinator-Education will therefore, among other things, ensure that NRC/donor standards are met throughout the project cycle, supervise technical staff and coordinate activities both internally and externally

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• The incumbent will coordinate and implement the Education project according to strategy, proposals and plans
• Ensure adherence to NRC policies and donor requirements
• Develop annual activity and work plans
• Supervision, training and development of Education staff
• Actively promote and share ideas for improvement and necessary changes in the activities
• Cooperate with relevant partners and local authorities
• Organize trainings for the Education team, relevant partners and beneficiaries
• Prepare and submit monthly activity/project reports and other reporting as required
• Ensure proper filing of all project documents

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• The applicant for the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Project Coordinator-Education should hold a Bachelor of Arts in Education, Social Sciences, Development studies
• At least three years’ experience from working as an Education Project Coordinator in a humanitarian/recovery context
• Previous experience from working in refugee contexts
• Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities
• Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal
• Knowledge of the context in Adjumani/Arua
• Knowledge of the local language Arabic
• Experience with start-up, exit or similar
• Ability to ride motorcycle
• Manage performance to optimize results
• All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should be able to adhere to our Codes of Conduct and the four organizational values: Dedicated, innovative, inclusive and accountable

Job application procedure
All candidates who wish to join one of the world’s leading relief organisations, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) should apply by visiting the web link below.


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