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The Luminos Fund, an international nonprofit&nbsp;operating in Ethiopia with ACSO license # 5731, is looking for an Education Program Coordinator&nbsp;based in Mekelle to oversee the effective delivery of the Luminos accelerated education program in Tigray.In this full-time role, the Education Program Coordinator will lead a small team in Tigray, providing strategic direction and programmatic leadership. This position will also act as the primary liaison between the Luminos Fund, the Tigray Regional Education Bureau (REB), and local implementing partners. Reporting to the Country Manager of the Luminos Fund Ethiopia Office or their designee, the Education Program Coordinator will offer comprehensive advisory, consultative, monitoring, and information-gathering support across a broad range of program operations.About the Luminos Fund:The Luminos Fund (www.luminosfund.org) provides transformative education programs to thousands of out-of-school children, helping them to catch up to grade level, reintegrate into government schools, and prepare for lifelong learning. Working in partnership with community-based organizations, Luminos is scaling up its accelerated learning program to ensure all children have equal access to joyful, foundational learning, especially those shut out of education by crisis, poverty, or discrimination. To date, Luminos has helped over 277,787 children secure a second chance to learn. A registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit in the United States, Luminos is working in Ethiopia, Ghana, Lebanon, Liberia, and The Gambia.Luminos is supported by a range of funding partners, including Cartier Philanthropy, Dubai Cares, Legatum, and UBS Optimus Foundation. Luminos has been recognized for its achievements globally, receiving the 2022 Klaus J. Jacobs Best Practice Prize, the Library of Congress International Literacy Award, the Lipman Family Prize, the WISE Award, and the HundrED Global Innovation Award for the last six years.&nbsp;Duties and Responsibilities:The Education Program Coordinator role includes the following duties and responsibilities:&nbsp;Leadership &amp; Coordination:&nbsp;<ul><li>Lead a dedicated team of Luminos staff and local implementing partners in Tigray, providing strategic guidance and ensuring effective program implementation.</li><li>Support the preparation of short-term, medium-term, and long-term plans for expanding and scaling the Luminos model in Tigray, including supporting the introduction of a structured pedagogy approach in the government adoption program.&nbsp;</li><li>Track and deliver against program budgets to ensure efficient resource utilization and accurate reporting.&nbsp;</li><li>Support due diligence on prospective implementing partners and assess operational and financial capabilities.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with the Luminos Impact team and implementing partners to drive smooth data collection and data integrity.&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinate and lead trainings of trainers for implementing partner staff and provide continuous technical support to partners in coordination with the team members in Tigray.&nbsp;</li><li>Respond to and resolve challenges related to the implementation of the Luminos program and government adoption program in Tigray, in close consultation with the Luminos Fund Ethiopia Country Manager and government education officials.</li></ul>Partnership Management:&nbsp;<ul><li>Act as the primary liaison between the Luminos Fund, the Tigray Regional Education Bureau (REB), and local implementing partners.</li><li>Strengthen partnerships with the Tigray REB and other appropriate public and private agencies that provide support to education programs to broaden the impact and reach of the Second Chance program.</li><li>Participate in GO-NGO and other joint committee meetings related to education for out-of-school children and accelerated learning, as necessary.</li><li>Develop and convene a joint program management council comprised of representatives of local government education offices, representatives of the Luminos Fund team, and collaborative partners.</li></ul>Reporting &amp; Advisory:&nbsp;<ul><li>Report to the Country Manager of the Luminos Fund Ethiopia Office or their designee. Offer expert advice on program operations and oversee a broad range of consultative, advisory, monitoring, and information-gathering activities.</li><li>Assist in the development and design of Tigray program-related brochures, reports, and other educational materials for publication and distribution.&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;Support the Luminos Development team with donor reports as requested.&nbsp;</li></ul>

Education Program Coordinator

The Luminos Fund, an international nonprofit&nbsp;operating in Ethiopia with ACSO license # 5731, is looking for an Education Program Coordinator&nbsp;based in Mekelle to oversee the effective delivery of the Luminos accelerated education program in Tigray.In this full-time role, the Education Program Coordinator will lead a small team in Tigray, providing strategic direction and programmatic leadership. This position will also act as the primary liaison between the Luminos Fund, the Tigray Regional Education Bureau (REB), and local implementing partners. Reporting to the Country Manager of the Luminos Fund Ethiopia Office or their designee, the Education Program Coordinator will offer comprehensive advisory, consultative, monitoring, and information-gathering support across a broad range of program operations.About the Luminos Fund:The Luminos Fund (www.luminosfund.org) provides transformative education programs to thousands of out-of-school children, helping them to catch up to grade level, reintegrate into government schools, and prepare for lifelong learning. Working in partnership with community-based organizations, Luminos is scaling up its accelerated learning program to ensure all children have equal access to joyful, foundational learning, especially those shut out of education by crisis, poverty, or discrimination. To date, Luminos has helped over 277,787 children secure a second chance to learn. A registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit in the United States, Luminos is working in Ethiopia, Ghana, Lebanon, Liberia, and The Gambia.Luminos is supported by a range of funding partners, including Cartier Philanthropy, Dubai Cares, Legatum, and UBS Optimus Foundation. Luminos has been recognized for its achievements globally, receiving the 2022 Klaus J. Jacobs Best Practice Prize, the Library of Congress International Literacy Award, the Lipman Family Prize, the WISE Award, and the HundrED Global Innovation Award for the last six years.&nbsp;Duties and Responsibilities:The Education Program Coordinator role includes the following duties and responsibilities:&nbsp;Leadership &amp; Coordination:&nbsp;<ul><li>Lead a dedicated team of Luminos staff and local implementing partners in Tigray, providing strategic guidance and ensuring effective program implementation.</li><li>Support the preparation of short-term, medium-term, and long-term plans for expanding and scaling the Luminos model in Tigray, including supporting the introduction of a structured pedagogy approach in the government adoption program.&nbsp;</li><li>Track and deliver against program budgets to ensure efficient resource utilization and accurate reporting.&nbsp;</li><li>Support due diligence on prospective implementing partners and assess operational and financial capabilities.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with the Luminos Impact team and implementing partners to drive smooth data collection and data integrity.&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinate and lead trainings of trainers for implementing partner staff and provide continuous technical support to partners in coordination with the team members in Tigray.&nbsp;</li><li>Respond to and resolve challenges related to the implementation of the Luminos program and government adoption program in Tigray, in close consultation with the Luminos Fund Ethiopia Country Manager and government education officials.</li></ul>Partnership Management:&nbsp;<ul><li>Act as the primary liaison between the Luminos Fund, the Tigray Regional Education Bureau (REB), and local implementing partners.</li><li>Strengthen partnerships with the Tigray REB and other appropriate public and private agencies that provide support to education programs to broaden the impact and reach of the Second Chance program.</li><li>Participate in GO-NGO and other joint committee meetings related to education for out-of-school children and accelerated learning, as necessary.</li><li>Develop and convene a joint program management council comprised of representatives of local government education offices, representatives of the Luminos Fund team, and collaborative partners.</li></ul>Reporting &amp; Advisory:&nbsp;<ul><li>Report to the Country Manager of the Luminos Fund Ethiopia Office or their designee. Offer expert advice on program operations and oversee a broad range of consultative, advisory, monitoring, and information-gathering activities.</li><li>Assist in the development and design of Tigray program-related brochures, reports, and other educational materials for publication and distribution.&nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;Support the Luminos Development team with donor reports as requested.&nbsp;</li></ul>

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