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Education Officer

UNICEFDakar, Senegal
Category | Grade:Professional | P-2Deadline:31 Jul 2026Job ID:594558Posted on:16 Jul 2026
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Overview

Supports UNICEF Senegal education interventions on girls education, inclusive education, assistive technology and empowerment through programme planning, implementation, partnerships and evidence use.

Languages

Required: French, English

Desired: Another UN language, Local language

Job Functions

  1. Education, Training and Capacity Building
  2. Programme and Project Management

Minimum Experience

2 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Support education programme development and planning
  • Manage, monitor and deliver programme results
  • Provide technical and operational support to programme implementation
  • Build networks and partnerships with government and other stakeholders
  • Support innovation, knowledge management and capacity building
  • Contribute to interventions on girls education, inclusive education and assistive technology

Requirements

  • University degree in education, psychology, sociology or another relevant technical field
  • Minimum two years of professional experience in programme planning, management or research in education
  • Fluency in French and English

Skills

Girls EducationInclusive EducationAssistive TechnologyProgramme ManagementResults-Based ManagementEvidence UseCoordinationPartnership BuildingGender-Transformative Programming

Additional info

  • Temporary appointment for six months
  • Mobility is a condition of international professional employment with UNICEF