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Education Officer

Norwegian Refugee Council · ET · Full-time
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About the Role

The Education Officer supports the day‑to‑day implementation of education activities for refugees, IDPs, and host communities in Somali Region, coordinating planning, monitoring, procurement, staff development, and community engagement to deliver quality education and vocational training.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate refugee/IDP and host community education activities
  • Ensure adherence to NRC policies and donor requirements
  • Engage communities and leaders
  • Develop implementation plans
  • Collaborate with monitoring agencies and local authorities
  • Manage procurement of materials and equipment
  • Train and develop staff
  • Prepare progress reports
  • Introduce new technologies and methods
  • Maintain program quality
  • Support Centre Management Committees
  • Mobilize community participation
  • Facilitate youth enrollment in education and vocational training
  • Monitor skill development programs
  • Mentor youth for employment sustainability
  • Supervise and monitor program implementation
  • Coordinate logistics for training centers

Skills Required

CoordinationNetworkingPlanningDelivering resultsEmpowering trustEffective communicationHandling insecure environments

Fields of Study

  • Pedagogical Science
  • Educational Planning and Management
  • Educational Administration

How to Apply

Submit a cover letter, CV with a daytime telephone number, three work-related referees, copies of educational certificates, testimonials, work experience documents, and a kebele ID. All materials must be sent to NRC by 5:00 PM on 20 July 2026. Find contact details below.