Education Sub-Cluster Coordinator

 

Save the Children is the leading independent organization creating lasting change in the lives of children in need around the world. Save the Children has been working in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (oPt) since 1973 and is recognized for its commitment to accountability, innovation and collaboration.  Save the Children currently implements programs in Child Protection, Education, Health, and Livelihoods throughout the West Bank and Gaza.

Save the Children is seeking qualified candidates to fulfill the following vacancy:
 

Education Sub-Cluster Coordinator  based in Gaza at the UNICEF office

Main Responsibilities:
-Identify and contact stakeholders and maintain coordination mechanism with them through distribution of responsibilities, with designated focal points, such as local authorities, UN agencies, (I)NGOs and local communities
-Prepare and chair monthly sub-cluster meetings, finalize and disseminate minutes and follow up on action points with relevant partners
-Information management through gathering and disseminating relevant information, studies and assessments from partners and by maintaining the Gaza part of the Vulnerable School Matrix and if needed develop databases following a crisis and disseminate amongst partners
-Maintain the Gaza advocacy plan, including scenario planning, pre-positioned supplies, assessment forms
-Support the coordination of inter / intra cluster assessments following a crisis and coordinate response
-Support CAP processes, including proposal development, ERF and CERF processes
-Identify gaps in partners capacities and support in preparing and implementing capacity building

Qualifications and Experience:
-University degree (minimum preference at Master’s Degree level) qualification desirably in subjects/ areas of education.  Note that work experience may substitute for higher degree qualification.
-A minimum of 2 years experience of responding to first phases of an emergency and 3 years with either the UN and/or NGO. 
-Fluency in Arabic and English (verbal and writing).
-Knowledge of humanitarian reform principles, international humanitarian law, inter-connectedness and reform pillars & reform updates
-Knowledge of the Cluster approach guidelines and terms of Reference


Application Process:
Applications should be submitted by Thursday 23rd May 2013. The selection committee will review all applications as they are received. All applicants must meet the minimum requirements described above, and those unable to meet these requirements will not be considered.


Application package should include the following:
-for the role you are applying for in subject header of the email
-Cover letter with the applicant’s current contact information
-Resume (including detailed work experience, education/degrees)
-Professional References (minimum of three, with complete contact information)
-All applications should be sent to [email protected]

Applications not including all of the above information will not be reviewed. Only short listed candidates will be contacted. All applicants will also be subject to Save the Children’s usual Child Safeguarding Policy and reference checking process.
 

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