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Learning and Scaling Lead, Sierra Leone

Category | Grade:Professional | LICA-10Deadline:30 Aug 2026 (20 days left)Job ID:3985Posted on:7 Aug 2026 (3 days ago)
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Job Description

Leads learning, scaling and evidence synthesis for an Education Outcomes Fund programme in Sierra Leone. The role translates implementation evidence into policy recommendations, strengthens government pathways for sustainability, and convenes partners to scale inclusive school-readiness and education interventions nationwide.

Key Details

Position details

Experience level

Senior

Minimum experience

7 years

Category

Professional

Grade

LICA-10

Arrangement

Onsite

Education

Bachelor degree

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Operationalize the sustainability learning agenda
  • Synthesize implementation evidence and identify improvement opportunities
  • Support government institutionalization and transition planning
  • Analyze scaling potential, costs and financing options
  • Facilitate learning forums and partner knowledge exchange
  • Draft policy briefs, evidence syntheses and annual reports

Role Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in International Development, Public Policy, Education, Economics, Political Science or similar
  • At least 7 years of education, skills, development or policy-programme experience
  • Government and education-systems strengthening experience
  • Fluent English

Desired Criteria

  • Master's degree
  • Innovative financing or outcomes-fund experience
  • Analytical-report and policy-brief production experience

Skills to Have

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNOPS Careers, on 7 Aug 2026.