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<h3>About the company</h3>The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an&nbsp;independent, humanitarian, non-profit, non-governmental organization that provides&nbsp;assistance, protection, and durable solutions&nbsp;to refugees and internally displaced persons&nbsp;worldwide. The majority of our more than 4000 staff&nbsp;members are national employees in NRC’s&nbsp;projects in over 30 countries in Africa, Asia,&nbsp;America, and Europe.&nbsp; The NRC Ethiopia program was established in June 2011 to&nbsp;assist Somali refugees in Dollo Ado and Eritrean refugees in Shire. NRC quickly became a leading shelter agency in Ethiopia and designed the government-approved transitional shelter for Dollo Ado beneficiaries. NRC is improving the living conditions of refugees in the selected camps through the provision of Shelter and Education (Youth Education Pack &amp; Alternative Basic Education) while continuing to explore other relevant core competencies in line with emerging needs for refugees. NRC mainstreams gender and protection throughout all program activities and is an active, evidence-based advocate with a view to enhance the situation of NRC’s target groups.<h3>Our Mission</h3>Is to protect the lives and rights&nbsp;of displaced and vulnerable people during a crisis. VisionTo ensure equal access and service to all vulnerable groups, especially by meeting the different needs of men, women, boys, and girls.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<h3>Our Values</h3><ul><li>Dedicated: identifying with and being wholly committed to NRC's vision, mission, strategies, and values. It means being willing to put displaced people first.</li><li>Inclusive: genuinely involving relevant actors and staff who may be affected by our decisions.</li><li>Innovative: staying open to new directions and being proactive in balancing opportunities and risks.</li><li>Accountable: adhering to what we have committed to do and being able to account for our actions</li></ul><h3>Why work for us</h3>Are you one of those people? If you are, the Norwegian Refugee Council offers you the opportunity to: Do&nbsp;demanding and professional work, often in challenging contexts:NRC is focused on quality. In the field, we work hard to solve challenges in demanding environments, often in hard-to-reach areas. We work professionally, with respect for all, and focus on safety and teamwork.&nbsp;You will learn fast in a professional setting. Join a work culture that empowers every employee to share ideas and take responsibility:At NRC we think outside the box. We encourage ideas and give responsibility to all employees at all levels, to help solve the complex issues that we face. You will have many opportunities to be heard and take the initiative. Be part of a welcoming and supportive community committed to human dignity:We are a team of more than 15,000 humanitarians from all backgrounds, perspectives, and ages. You will meet friendly, positive, and collaborative colleagues. We nurture a conscious and respectful workplace and look beyond differences in culture, religion, race, or gender. We are dedicated to improving the lives and rights of displaced people, whether we work in the field or in the Head Office. We&nbsp;welcome you to a global community of humanitarians, colleagues, and friends.

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The Education Officer will lead the implementation of Education project activities at zonal and Woreda level. She/he will work closely with the Regional Education Bureau and Woreda Education Office, cluster supervisors and school directors. She/he will closely work with the Education Project Coordinator in developing and implementing a project detailed implementation plan and making necessary project amendments.&nbsp;Generic Responsibilities<ul><li>Ensure compliance with NRC policies, guidelines and standards.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure the day-to-day implementation of projects/activities and build the capacity of teachers to apply learning methodologies in targeted schools.</li><li>Strengthen coordination between IDPs, host communities, and government structures through oversight of the educational systems and coordination mechanisms.</li><li>Work with the Education Project Coordinator to develop innovative approaches and develop research products on key areas of host community and IDP education to support advocacy.</li><li>Ensure integration of other NRC Core Competency programs with education programs/projects.</li><li>Work closely with the Monitoring &amp; Evaluation team and support or implement necessary M&amp;E activities to measure progress against logframe indicators.</li><li>Provide feedback and share lessons learned from project implementation and financial reports.</li><li>Monitor and systematically document project results jointly with partners and stakeholders.</li><li>Represent NRC Education as necessary at Zonal and Woreda level education cluster meetings on areas related to the project and upon delegation.</li><li>In cooperation with the Education Project Coordinator, ensure proper documentation of project experiences and lessons learned, best practices and achievements</li><li>Work closely with project partners to effective and timely implementation of the programming.</li></ul>&nbsp;Specific Responsibilities<ul><li>Report to the Education Coordinator on all activities related to the education projects and other appropriate duties assigned by the Coordinator.</li><li>Work with local education actors in all NRC intervention Zones and support all planned Education in Emergencies (EiE) activities within the portfolio.</li><li>Travel to project sites to follow up on project activities, provide support on the ground, and assess new and ongoing needs.</li><li>Establish a smooth relationship with stakeholders including government and community structures to ensure effective coordination and support is directed to service delivery.</li><li>Deliver school-based mentoring and coaching for outcome-based assessment for learning in targeted schools.</li><li>Conduct a survey about community views on the standard and quality of schools as well as community participation in the relevant planning and service delivery process of the education projects.</li><li>Prepare timely weekly, monthly and quarterly reports or ad hoc progress reports in compliance with internal NRC requirements and any relevant external donor requirements.</li><li>Ensure close cooperation with the other Education project staff, ensuring staff are clear on the work plan, priorities, and weekly schedules.</li><li>In consultation and coordination with the Education Project Coordinator and Communications and Campaigns team, support the development of child protection and education related communication materials and briefs as necessary.</li></ul>

Education Officer

The Education Officer will lead the implementation of Education project activities at zonal and Woreda level. She/he will work closely with the Regional Education Bureau and Woreda Education Office, cluster supervisors and school directors. She/he will closely work with the Education Project Coordinator in developing and implementing a project detailed implementation plan and making necessary project amendments.&nbsp;Generic Responsibilities<ul><li>Ensure compliance with NRC policies, guidelines and standards.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure the day-to-day implementation of projects/activities and build the capacity of teachers to apply learning methodologies in targeted schools.</li><li>Strengthen coordination between IDPs, host communities, and government structures through oversight of the educational systems and coordination mechanisms.</li><li>Work with the Education Project Coordinator to develop innovative approaches and develop research products on key areas of host community and IDP education to support advocacy.</li><li>Ensure integration of other NRC Core Competency programs with education programs/projects.</li><li>Work closely with the Monitoring &amp; Evaluation team and support or implement necessary M&amp;E activities to measure progress against logframe indicators.</li><li>Provide feedback and share lessons learned from project implementation and financial reports.</li><li>Monitor and systematically document project results jointly with partners and stakeholders.</li><li>Represent NRC Education as necessary at Zonal and Woreda level education cluster meetings on areas related to the project and upon delegation.</li><li>In cooperation with the Education Project Coordinator, ensure proper documentation of project experiences and lessons learned, best practices and achievements</li><li>Work closely with project partners to effective and timely implementation of the programming.</li></ul>&nbsp;Specific Responsibilities<ul><li>Report to the Education Coordinator on all activities related to the education projects and other appropriate duties assigned by the Coordinator.</li><li>Work with local education actors in all NRC intervention Zones and support all planned Education in Emergencies (EiE) activities within the portfolio.</li><li>Travel to project sites to follow up on project activities, provide support on the ground, and assess new and ongoing needs.</li><li>Establish a smooth relationship with stakeholders including government and community structures to ensure effective coordination and support is directed to service delivery.</li><li>Deliver school-based mentoring and coaching for outcome-based assessment for learning in targeted schools.</li><li>Conduct a survey about community views on the standard and quality of schools as well as community participation in the relevant planning and service delivery process of the education projects.</li><li>Prepare timely weekly, monthly and quarterly reports or ad hoc progress reports in compliance with internal NRC requirements and any relevant external donor requirements.</li><li>Ensure close cooperation with the other Education project staff, ensuring staff are clear on the work plan, priorities, and weekly schedules.</li><li>In consultation and coordination with the Education Project Coordinator and Communications and Campaigns team, support the development of child protection and education related communication materials and briefs as necessary.</li></ul>

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