Save the Children Education Manager Emegency Response Jobs in Uganda

Save the Children Education Manager Emegency Response Jobs in Uganda

Closing date: 12 Apr 2019

About us
For over 90 years, Save the Children has been making a difference in children's lives in more than 120 countries. We are the world's largest independent child rights organisation, underpinned by a vision of a world in which every child attains the right to survival, protection, development and participation.

Our mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children, and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.

Save the Children is an organization for talented people with different backgrounds and perspectives. We are proud that our people are representative of the children we work with and we thrive on our diversity.

We are an equal opportunity organisation dedicated to our core values of Accountability, Ambition, Collaboration, Creativity and Integrity.

Our culture is embedded in these values, along with a strong commitment to our Child Safeguarding Protocol, ensuring that all representatives of Save the Children demonstrate the highest standards of behaviour towards children both in their private and professional lives.

In Uganda, we implement programmes in five thematic areas of Child Protection, Child Rights Governance, Education, Child Poverty, Health and Nutrition in development and emergency contexts. Save the Children delivers programs in 30 districts in the North, Rwenzori, North-Eastern and Central regions of Uganda, Currently, Save the Children has a staff complement of 450 persons.

We save children’s lives. We fight for their rights. We help them fulfil their potential

Role Purpose:
The post holder provides overall programmatic and operational lead and management including; planning, implementation, capacity enhancement, monitoring/ evaluation and reporting both internally (within SCI) and externally with stakeholders. The person is accountable for overall coordination and oversight delivery of the education awards in emergence response.

Contract Duration: 2 Years
Contractual Status: National
Location: Arua

Qualification and Experience;

Essential

Demonstrated experience in Project Management.

Experience in leading and managing staff and teams.

Technical expertise or experience in education in emergencies.

Demonstrated experience in managing education in emergencies for international NGOs

Previous experience of project management

Demonstrated monitoring and evaluation skills

Ability to work both in an advisory and a hands on implementation capacity

Excellent communication skills

Desirable

Proven capacity to supervise, train and coach staff

Previous experience of managing a team

Experience of representation, including Cluster coordination, and ability to represent effectively in external forums

How to Apply:
Application URL: Save the Children Education Manager Emegency Response Jobs in Uganda