ChildFund Ethiopia

Description

ChildFund Ethiopia
Internal/External Vacancy Announcement

Job Title: Education Project Coordinator

Job Principal Duties
• Ensure the Enabling Orphan and Vulnerable Children to Access Quality Education project is implemented according to the approved donor and government agreements and with required quality standards.
• ln coordination with the Education Program Specialist, develop and regularly update a detailed project work plan guiding the project implementation and ensure this is implemented.
• Assist the Education Program Specialist in preparing programmatic and financial reports for donor(s), government and ChildFund as required, ensuring these are of a high quality and submitted to the national office in a timely manner. This will include compilation of information from a range of project staffs.
• Assist the Education Program Specialist on the preparation and revision of a realistic budget; authorizing and monitoring expenditure in line with the budget and donor guidelines, ChildFund grant management and financial guidelines.
• Monitor and support the implementing partner project staff in implementing the project. This includes ensuring the appropriate light training and follow-up needs of all project staff as identified and planned with the Education Program Specialist.
• Support the Administrative and Finance Assistant to monitor and ensure that funds are spent according to planned and agreed schedule.
• Other duties as assigned

- Terms of Employment: One year with a possibility of extension based on proven performance
- Salary: Attractive salary and benefit package
- Place of work: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Qualified women are highly encouraged to apply.

Educational Requirements

Bachelor's

Desired Skills

Required Knowledge, Skills and Personal Attributes
• Good technical knowledge in the field of quality education.
• Good written and oral communication skills in English.
• Strong organizational, inter-personal, communication and report writing skills.
• Computer literate in word processing and excel packages.
• Experience in developing and monitoring budgets.
• An understanding of child well-being and their protection and fulfilment

Education
- Bachelors level degree in education or related studies.
Experience
- Five years’ experience in the practical implementation of education projects.

Experience Requirements

5-10 years

How to apply


• Qualified candidates can apply in person, via e-mail or by sending non-returnable full CV and copies of supporting documents with cover letter on or before September 10, 2018 to:
ChildFund Ethiopia
Bole -03-680 Street, House No 207-11, P.O.Box 5545 Tel. 0116-612-928 / 637498
ethiopiaoffice@childfund.org
Please write the job title on the subject line when applying through e-mail.