Education Adviser

Job Description

Title: Education Adviser

Company Name: DanChurch Aid, Bangladesh office

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Cox's Bazar

Employment Status: Contractual

Educational Requirements:
∎ Postgraduate in education or related field and a minimum 2 years of experience in the field of vocational training required.

Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 2 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ Contract period: 31 December 2019 with the possibility of extension (subject to funding)
∎ Line Manager: Education Programme Manager
∎ Location: Based in Cox`s Bazar with frequent field visits to the Rohingya refugee camps

Additional Requirements:
∎ Good understanding of the Rohingya response and previous experience working with a NGO required;
∎ Experience in conducting trainings and building capacity of implementing partners and government entities required.
∎ Strong management skills and the ability to work well in a team.
∎ Experience implementing activities for women and girls as well as youth programming preferred.
∎ Clear understanding of gender, human rights, issues surrounding violence against women and girls.
∎ Demonstrated understanding of and ability to maintain confidentiality and respect for beneficiaries.
∎ Positive and professional attitude, strong problem-solving skills to address gaps and challenges.
∎ Strong ability to organize work, meet deadlines, maintain composure, prioritize work under pressure, coordinate multiple tasks and maintain attention to detail.
∎ Excellent communication, listening and observation skills, including ability to create trust, support, respect and interact with women of all ages, background and diversity.
∎ Experience in writing brief narrative reports.
∎ Computer literate, including Microsoft Word and Excel.

Application Deadline: June 22, 2019

Company Information:
∎ DanChurch Aid, Bangladesh office
∎ Business : DanChurchAid (DCA) is a faith-based, non-missionary organization. We work for the poor, vulnerable and socially excluded communities and believe in life before death. Our everyday work with development and relief aid strives to help the oppressed, neglected and marginalized groups in our focus countries in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa to strengthen their possibilities of a life in dignity. In Bangladesh, we are involved in several thematic areas with our work focusing on resilient livelihoods/economic empowerment and humanitarian relief and DRR.

Category: NGO/Development