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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in project coordination, knowledge management, and communications within the education sector, with a strong ability to develop high-quality communication materials and foster partnerships with diverse stakeholders. Proficient in data collection, analysis, and visualization to support evidence-based decision-making.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Project CoordinationKnowledge ManagementCommunication SkillsData AnalysisPartnership Development
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Hard Skills
Data VisualizationReport WritingContent DevelopmentEditingProposal DevelopmentEvidence CollectionAnalytical SkillsComputing SkillsMultitaskingPrioritization
Soft Skills
CollaborationIndependenceCultural SensitivityPressure ManagementStakeholder Engagement
Certifications & Qualifications
Advanced University Degree
Industry Keywords
EducationUN SystemAfrican UnionSDG-Education 2030Resource MobilizationTeacher DevelopmentInternational Organizations
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support planning, coordination, and information and knowledge management for Japan-funded projects
- Coordinate interventions to generate evidence and lessons learned for decision-makers, planning, supervision, monitoring, and scale-up
- Assist with information and knowledge management for project implementation
- Coordinate development, production, and dissemination of communication materials and content
- Write and edit stories, press releases, speeches, brochures, and factsheets for websites and donor platforms
- Develop high-quality online and offline communication materials
- Collect and analyze data and present insights through graphs, charts, tables, reports, and data visualization
- Plan and facilitate strategic advocacy and programme activities with partners
- Support production of training materials, brochures, and virtual campus development
- Serve as focal point for communication with the project donor and contribute to donor relations and resource mobilization
- Build and sustain partnerships with government counterparts, education institutions, teacher unions, academic institutions, global partners, donors, UN offices, regional economic communities, and the African Union
- Identify success and narrative stories and feature them in publications and platforms
- Plan and organize advocacy events with partners, authorities, media, academia, and other stakeholders
- Develop concept notes and project proposals to mobilize extra-budgetary resources
- Perform additional duties to enhance teamwork
Requirements
What you’ll need- Advanced university degree (master’s or equivalent) in Education, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or related area
- At least two (2) years of experience in project coordination, knowledge and information management, and communications in education and/or related areas
- High degree of independence in daily and programmatic activities
- Ability to provide inputs and recommendations to programme monitoring, communication, and knowledge management
- Ability to create positive collaboration and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment with high political sensitivity
- Familiarity with the African Union Agenda 2030, SDG-Education 2030 Agenda, and related international and regional agendas
- Ability to collect evidence, synthesize, and analyze information or data from various sources
- Good computing skills and excellent writing skills
- Excellent editorial and analytical skills
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, meet deadlines, and work under pressure
- Excellent written and spoken English
- Additional qualifications or training relevant to the post are desirable
- Familiarity with international organizations and/or the UN System in the African context is desirable
- Familiarity with teacher development in Africa and resource mobilization is desirable
- Knowledge of other official UNESCO languages is desirable
- Excellent written and spoken Japanese is an asset
Benefits
Comp & perks- 30 days annual leave
- Family allowance
- Medical insurance
- Pension plan
- Visa facilitation by UNESCO for international professional positions
- Geographical mobility opportunities/requirement for international posts