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  • Posted: Dec 13, 2016
    Deadline: Dec 22, 2016
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    The Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) is a private, not-for-profit international development agency, which was founded in 1967 by Prince Shah Karim Al Hussaini, Aga Khan IV. AKF seeks to provide long-term solutions to problems of poverty, hunger, illiteracy and ill health in the poorest parts of South and Central Asia, Eastern and Western Africa, and the Middle East...
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    Regional Education Advisor East Africa

    Education Advisor Job Responsibilities/Competencies

    • Lead in the development and review of the education and early childhood development sector strategies
    • In conjunction with the Resource Mobilisation & Partnerships Unit, lead in the development of ideas, programme concepts and proposals for growing the education portfolio
    • Provide quality assurance and technical support in education and early childhood development to the
    • Programme Implementation Team
    • Lead in the development of policy briefs and position papers for policy influencing in conjunction with the communications team
    • Lead the communication of programme learning to ensure findings are shared across and between countries

    Qualifications and Experiences for the Education Advisor Job

    • Postgraduate degree in education or related sector, especially in early childhood development or primary education
    • Minimum 8 years’ working experience in the education or early childhood development sectors
    • Familiarity with international development organisations and donors, especially DFATD, USAID and DFID
    • Experience working with governments, bilateral, multilateral, and other development partners to form positive relationships and effective partnerships
    • Experience working across cultures with proven skills to communicate effectively
    • Experience working in the East African context a plus
    • Strong interpersonal skills to influence programme direction and meet diverse stakeholders’ expectations
    • Excellent verbal and written skills to deliver messages clearly to various target audiences

    Method of Application

    Interested applicants are requested to submit their applications with CVs, and a covering letter explaining why they are best suited for the position by 22nd December, 2016 by e-mail to: recruitment@akfea.org . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. www.akdn.org

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