Overview
Oversee the PlayMatters Crisis Modifier and Education in Emergencies strategy, ensuring children's continued access to quality education and holistic development in times of acute crisis.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the PM CM strategy, including crisis response activation and implementation.
- Develop and execute a context-appropriate, outcome-focused EiE strategy.
- Advise and assist in designing preparedness plans and rapid response plans.
- Assist in adapting teacher education and training materials for EiE contexts.
- Ensure projects and activities meet humanitarian standards and align with IRC's Strategy.
- Coordinate the PM CM activation process.
- Provide technical leadership and direction for PM CM activities.
- Coach, train, and mentor consortium staff to strengthen their technical capacity.
- Update the IRC’s representative in technical working groups, clusters, and other inter-agency forums.
Required Experience
- Minimum of eight years of professional experience in the management of education programs in emergencies.
- Demonstrated experience developing training materials and facilitating workshops and training for adult learners.
- Previous experience developing and effectively managing multi-million multi-donor grants.
- Previous experience managing diverse teams to deliver results on short timelines.
- Previous experience in an insecure or conflict-affected setting preferred.
- Experience with remote management preferred.
Qualifications
• Advanced degree in either Education or Social Sciences or equivalent experience.
