Senior Expert Inclusive Education

Position description

As the Senior Expert in Inclusive Education, you will play a pivotal role in advancing Light for the World’s Inclusive Education strategy, positioning us as a global leader in the field. Your expertise and vision will inspire teams, influence partners, and strengthen programs that prioritize inclusive education at every level. With your expertise, you will ensure our initiatives are impactful, aligned with organizational goals, and set a new standard for inclusivity in education worldwide.

Your tasks:

• Provide technical expertise to shape and implement Light for the World’s Inclusive Education strategy, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and programmatic objectives;
• Represent Light for the World in international IE forums and partnerships, building relationships with donors, networks, and key stakeholders to advance inclusive education;
• Design and deliver training modules and resources to strengthen the understanding and application of inclusive education practices among internal teams and partners;
• Advise program teams and education partners on integrating inclusive education principles in program design and implementation, ensuring consistency with organizational standards and donor requirements;
• Integrate insights from both external partners and internal learning to support continuous improvement in our IE programs. Incorporate the latest IE research and foster a culture of learning and innovation within the organization.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Education, Social Sciences, or a related field;
• At least 7-10 years in program design, implementation, and strategy within Inclusive Education, or a related sector;
• Proven expertise in advocacy, building strategic partnerships, and stakeholder engagement;
• Strong background in training, knowledge transfer, and capacity building in diverse cultural settings;
• A compelling leader who can motivate and energize others around the mission of disability inclusion and inclusive education;
• A commitment to embedding inclusive practices at all program levels and fostering innovation through data and research.

Application instructions

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