Plan International Vacancy

Plan International Vacancy

Plan International Vacancy    

Plan International’s first operation in Ethiopia started in Lalibela, in November 1974 and is currently implementing its program in Gambella, Benishangul- Gumuz, Afar, Oromia, Amhara, SNNPR, and Addis Ababa City Administration. Plan International Ethiopia will also continue low presence in Somali and Tigray. Furthermore, if there's a  public- position emergency crisis in the country Plan International Ethiopia will respond quickly, effectively, and at a significant scale, even in areas where we are n't present.  

Position 1: Specialized Lead – Gender/ Social Development  

Education 

BA/ Master’s degree in a applicable field, for example, Gender Studies, Gender and Development, Gender and Education, Development Studies, or Sociology 

At least 7 years of applicable experience which at least 3 years in directorial position with NGOs in leading programs projects or demonstrated original combination. 

expansive specialized knowledge in the thematic areas of girls’ education( including knowledge of current trends in gender norms in Ethiopia), disability inclusion and child protection. 

Knowledge of  colorful strategies and interventions to support girls’ access, retention, progression and learning is essential 

Experience in implementing community- level interventions to promote positive gender norms and girls’ education, child protection and/ or acting as a specialized advisor to  similar programmes 

Understanding and experience of applying an intersectional approach to girls’ education and inclusion 

Strong logical skills to inbuild safeguarding protocols within education, child protection and gender programming including considerations on consent, information sharing and monitoring.and programming 

Experience in conducting gender analysis with an intersectional lens, to inform evidence- based gender interventions 

Strong passion and commitment to championing girls’ right to education, child protection and to grueling  dangerous gender and social norms and behaviours  

Location Addis Ababa 

Internal Applicants: Link

External Applicants: Link

Position 2: Regional Lead (3x) – Within the regions of Ethiopia  

Education 

BA/ Master of Arts degree in education and related fields (Curriculum Studies, Educational Psychology, Educational Planning and Management, social work, sociology, and other related fields of studies). 

At least 7 years of applicable experience which at least 3 years in  directorial position with NGOs in leading programs projects or demonstrated original combination. 

Experience in successfully delivering education programmes of  analogous complexity 

Ability to work effectively, collaboratively and develop formative relationships with government, at both strategic/ policy and service delivery levels including positive influencing skills. 

expansive demonstrated experience in government planning and budgeting processes, as well as a strong specialized education background. 

Original knowledge and networks in Ethiopia ensuring that strong working relationships are maintained with academic institutions, civil society, and other development partners. 

Sufficient understanding of education delivery through different channels, and education systems reform in Ethiopia, together with an understanding of the political, artistic context and challenges in Ethiopia.  

Location Within the Regions of Ethiopia  

Internal Applicants: Link

External Applicants: Link

How To Apply 

The closing date for the application is November 04, 2024. good candidates should submit their application with the links provided above. 

This position is only open to Ethiopian Nationals, who must be eligible to live and work in Ethiopia.  

Please note that 

Role Starting date Depending on the Funding approval 

Location Within the regions of Ethiopia 

Reports to Team Leader 

Grade D2 

Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

We are n't accepting CVs that are n't sent through the indicated links. 

Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early. 

Female candidates are highly encouraged to Apply 

More information about Plan International can be  set up on http://plan-international.org  

References will be taken and background andanti-terrorism checks will be carried out in conformity with Plans Child Protection Policy. Plan operates an equal opportunities policy and actively encourages diversity, welcoming applications from all persons meeting the skills and experience required. As an international child centered community development organisation, Plan International is fully committed to promoting the realization of children’s rights including their right to protection from violence and abuse. That means we've particular responsibilities to children that we come into contact with. Plan International believes that in a world where children face so  numerous threats of harm, it's our duty to ensure that we, as an organisation, do everything we can to keep children safe. We must n't contribute in any way to harming or placing children at risk.