Asociado/a Técnico/a en Educación

The associate supports Colombian post-secondary education initiatives by coordinating institutions and territorial actors, analysing education-to-work transitions, implementing vocational guidance, tracking plans and indicators, identifying delivery risks, and converting technical evidence into reports and shared learning.

Department: Protection Social and Productive Inclusion Portfolio

• Support implementation of post-secondary education and school-to-work initiatives
• Analyse transitions from secondary education into higher and vocational pathways
• Coordinate educational institutions, training entities and territorial actors
• Implement vocational and occupational guidance for young people and priority groups
• Adapt education and guidance methodologies to territorial contexts
• Monitor work plans, outputs and indicators and identify operational risks
• Consolidate technical information for reports, presentations and knowledge products
• Support training, knowledge networks and communities of practice

• Secondary education with at least seven years of relevant experience, or university degree in a relevant field with at least four years of relevant experience
• Experience supporting educational projects related to secondary, post-secondary or vocational education
• Experience implementing education policies or transition strategies in Colombia
• Experience tracking work plans, schedules, products and indicators
• Experience coordinating institutional and territorial education actors
• Fluency in Spanish

• NPSA appointments are subject to local recruitment
• Role reports to the Education and Employability Project Coordinator