Education Technical Coordinator Jordan Amman Country Office

Coordinate with MoE and partners on education policies and practices.

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Overview

Coordinate with MoE and partners on education policies and practices.

You have:

  • Experience in coordinating education programs
  • Understanding of refugee rights and advocacy
  • Ability to conduct technical research and document findings
  • Experience in training and capacity building
  • Strong communication skills for donor relations

Contract

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Role and responsibilities

The role of the Education Technical Coordinator is to coordinate with the Ministry of Education (MoE) and partners on policy and institutionalization of practices, through technical working groups and in direct NRC negotiations with the MoE and partners. This position will be the focal point within the Education Programme for evidence generation to feed into sector advocacy, in line with the programme advocacy strategy. This position will be active in coordination platforms and lead when needed. This position will support with donor relations and other representational duties when needed.

The following is a brief description of the role.

Generic responsibilities

  • Adherence to NRC policies, guidance and procedures.
  • Ensure that projects target beneficiaries most in need of protection, explore and asses new and better ways to assist.
  • Promote the rights of refugees in line with the advocacy strategy.
  • Contribute to the development of Education Programme strategy, log frames and action plans.
  • Conduct specific education technical research and document findings and recommendations.
  • Provide training to relevant stakeholders.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you had to coordinate with multiple stakeholders to achieve a goal? This question assesses your coordination skills and your ability to manage relationships effectively. Share a specific example highlighting your approach to stakeholder management and the results achieved.
How do you approach developing strategies for advocacy in education? This question evaluates your strategic thinking and understanding of advocacy frameworks. Pro members can see the explanation.
What methods do you use to conduct technical research? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience in training others. What was the outcome? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you implement to promote refugee rights within education programs? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 2 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: nrc.no