Nov 11, 2018
Requisition: 2018202152 Location: Damaturu, Yobe Job Type: Full Time Supervisor: State Coordinator Basic Functions
Under the supervision of the State Coordinator and as member of a program team, the Education Officer will provide programmatic support and specific expertise for program implementation
On an as-needed basis, provide support in trainings, material development, and program monitoring.
Duties and Responsibilities
Facilitate the implementation of projects and/or country programs, and ensure on-going program management, monitoring, and reporting on country and regional programs
Respond to a variety of programmatic, financial, administrative and logistics needs, and requirements generated from senior management
Assist with planning logistics for trainings; provide oversight and facilitation support during trainings
Provide support for material development, including participating in materials development workshops, editing, formatting, liaising with graphic designers and consultants, and coordinating printing
Write reports of activities, including materials development and training. Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Process sub-agreements and task orders; monitoring program progress as well as financial expenditures and subproject deliverables
Ensure accurate and timely reports and other relevant documents for field programs, e.g., quarterly implementing agency and country office program implementation and financial reports
Contribute to the Division’s annual work planning and budgeting processes, including identification of potential projects for bilateral or third-party funding. Use knowledge of Hausa or Kanuri to contribute to materials development
Use knowledge of training facilitation to provide training support
Provide leadership and team building at the task level. Minimal supervision, manage high volume work flow. Sensitivity to cultural differences and understanding of the political and ethical issues in assigned areas. Written and verbal communication skills and editing skills
Relevant language skills desired (Hausa or Kanuri). Relevant computer software skills. Resourceful through technology, research skills, and relationship building among several organization teams and units and professional organizations to resolve problems and initiate enhancements Computer skill, Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), e-mail, telephone, printer, calculator, copier, cell phones, PDAs and other hand held devices. Ability to travel domestically and/or internationally at least 25% – 35%
Typical office environment. Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time; ability to lift 5-50 lbs
Qualifications and Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree or its International Equivalent in Communications, Education, Environment, Health, Behavioral, Life/Social Sciences International Development, Human Development or related field, and 5-7 years relevant experience
Master’s Degree or its International Equivalent in Communications, Education, Environment, Health, Behavioral, Life/Social Sciences International Development, Human Development or Related Field, and 3-5 years relevant experience, 2-4 years’ experience with education programs
Articulate and professional and able to communicate in a clear, positive fashion with clients and staff
Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English; fluency in Hausa or Kanuri highly desired
Prior team lead experience preferred. Prior work experience in a non-governmental organization (NGO), government agency, or private organization
International or Domestic (US) Program Development or Program management preferred.
This job description summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time. Remuneration The following is a summary of fringe benefits provided by FHI 360 to eligible employees: Core benefits:
Comprehensive medical plans (PPOs)
Dental insurance
Vision coverage
Group life and AD&D insurance
Health savings account
Long-term disability
Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Dependent life insurance
Business travel insurance
Supplemental personal accident insurance
Supplemental disability
Life insurance
Paid vacation, sick and parental leave
403(b) retirement plan
Pension plan
Other benefits (will vary depending on work location):
Public transportation program
On-site fitness center
Local credit union membership
Health and wellness program
Employee assistance program
Qualified tuition programs (529 plans)
Bicycle subsidy
Legal assistance plan
Pet insurance.
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