Programme Leader
Category | Grade:ProfessionalDeadline:28 Jul 2026Job ID:35475Posted on:14 Jul 2026
Overview
Leads the Chile Crece: TP programme secretariat, coordinating technical-professional education policy implementation, intersectoral governance, partnerships and knowledge products for national education and labour-market stakeholders.
Department: Chile Crece: TP
Languages
Required: Spanish
Desired: English
Job Functions
- Education, Training and Capacity Building
- Programme and Project Management
Minimum Experience
7 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the workplan for the Chile Crece: TP agenda and lead the technical secretariat of the advisory council
- Coordinate priority initiatives including Atlas TP and Radar
- Provide technical and methodological support for Atlas TP implementation
- Advise the Subsecretariat of Higher Education on education-to-work linkages
- Build alliances with public, private, education and civil-society stakeholders
- Coordinate directly with UNICEF Generation Unlimited on youth participation and methodology
- Prepare reports, minutes, presentations and learning products for the advisory council
- Supervise specialists or advisers as needed for the project
Requirements
- Advanced university degree in social sciences, economics, public policy or a related field, or a bachelor's degree with two additional years of relevant experience
- Minimum of 7 years with a master's degree, or 9 years with a bachelor's degree, of relevant professional experience
- Specific experience designing, managing or evaluating public policies in technical-professional education, training and labour-market ecosystems
- Leadership experience in the national or regional public sector in education, training or employment institutions
- Experience in projects linking the state, productive sector and education institutions
- Advanced experience with remote-work platforms, cloud storage and collaborative tools
- Advanced Microsoft Office and Outlook skills
- Fluency in Spanish
Skills
Programme LeadershipTechnical Education PolicyProject ManagementStakeholder CoordinationPolicy AdvisoryPartnership BuildingKnowledge ManagementTechnical ReportingStrategic CommunicationLabour-Market AnalysisTeam LeadershipFacilitation
Tools
Microsoft TeamsZoomMicrosoft OfficeOutlook
Additional info
- Full-time role working in person at the Subsecretariat of Higher Education and attending in-person meetings
- Official travel within Chile is foreseen
- Applicants must document relevant experience with certificates or similar documents