Technical Lead – Gender Regional Facility for Teachers in Africa

  • Contract
  • Kenya
  • Posted 3 months ago

Flemish Association for Development Cooperation and Technical Assistance

VVOB is a world NGO with programmes and initiatives in 9 international locations worldwide. Our head workplace relies in Brussels, Belgium.

Whenever you be a part of VVOB, you grow to be a key participant in VVOB’s mission to make sure high quality training as a key enabler for attaining the sustainable growth objectives. We implement our programmes and initiatives with one shared ardour: to make sure the development of high quality training. Our groups of nationwide and worldwide consultants obtain this by offering technical help to governmental and different training actors. In doing so, worldwide we guarantee capability constructing of governmental and different training actors.

Do you share our ambition to make sure that learners around the globe can get pleasure from their basic human proper to high quality training, with out exception? Are you satisfied as effectively that high quality training ensures equal alternatives for everybody and is the important thing to a greater world?

We’re in search of a Technical Lead – Gender who will function from our workplace in Nairobi, Kenya, and can contribute to the event of VVOB’s Gender initiative within the Regional Facility for Lecturers in Africa (RFTA), offering technical recommendation in shut session with companions in numerous elements of Africa, beginning in Kenya, Ghana and South Africa.

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Obligations of the Technical Lead

As technical lead of VVOB’s Gender initiative within the Regional Facility for Lecturers in Africa (RFTA) you contribute to the ambition and values of VVOB by being the important thing particular person on Gender and gender responsive pedagogy within the regional Gender hub, by offering technical and strategic recommendation and steerage on this area each inside VVOB and outdoors.

Reporting to the Regional Programmes Supervisor based mostly in Kenya, you lead the technical staff inside the regional programmes, and you’re employed intently along with the complete regional staff, International Strategic Schooling Advisors and the nation groups.

You’ll:

  • You present organisational management (on-the-job mentoring, teaching, capability growth, change administration) to your direct stories (Regional Strategic Schooling Advisors) and also you foster good relationships with and between companions and groups, supporting a constructive organisational tradition.
  • You design and develop related and scalable gender responsive pedagogy initiatives in shut collaboration with inner and exterior stakeholders.
  • You present each short- and long-term strategic recommendation, info, and steerage to VVOB and VVOB’s companions on gender and gender responsive pedagogies, according to coverage tendencies, new developments and the most recent analysis and considering in training and worldwide growth.
  • You’re taking up quite a lot of roles in capability growth in addition to in data change, studying and growth processes; in line with the wants, explicit conditions, and phases of the programme.
  • For the implementation of our regional challenge(s) and actions, you contribute to securing cooperations and assist from VVOB’s companions and sustaining a powerful community with them. You promote VVOB as a dependable companion and also you symbolize our organisation in the direction of exterior stakeholders.
  • You assist the Regional Strategic Schooling Advisor Advocacy and Communication on creating content material for communication (e.g., web site, video, social media…) and contribute to the dissemination of findings and outcomes (e.g., worldwide conferences, seminars, workshops, and different occasions) on scaling gender responsive initiatives.
  • You assist the Regional Strategic Schooling Advisor Scaling in guiding nation groups and companions in assessing the scalability of gender responsive initiatives and creating efficient scaling methods that keep in mind the particular wants and contexts of the initiatives.

Your experience and expertise

  • Grasp’s diploma in training, human sciences, or associated discipline or equal expertise
  • Expertise managing in main multicultural and efficient groups.
  • In depth understanding of the nationwide training system and training sector; particularly in regard to gender fairness and gender responsive pedagogy.
  • Expertise with scaling instructor skilled growth initiatives.
  • Expertise in organizational and institutional capability growth.
  • Expertise with worldwide growth cooperation and with managing initiatives and applications of various donors.
  • Fluent in English, data of French or Portuguese is a bonus.
  • Have the suitable to work in Kenya
  • Location: Nairobi, Kenya (KEMI/Parklands)

Matching competences

VVOB core competences:

  • Outcome-oriented
  • Steady enchancment
  • Cooperation

Operate particular competencies:

  • Strategic networking and partnership constructing
  • Giving route
  • Communication expertise
  • Imaginative and prescient constructing
  • Agility

What we’re providing:

  • A full-time contract till September 2026
  • A dynamic working setting in a world context
  • An thrilling job in a rising organisation with diversified tasks and alternatives for skilled growth
  • A aggressive wage and advantages bundle.

Easy methods to apply

What’s subsequent?

Ship your motivation letter detailing your match with the profile in addition to your motivation behind making use of for the emptiness alongside along with your CV by e-mail no later than twelfth of April to [email protected]

Don’t overlook to discuss with the job title within the topic line of your e-mail.

Earlier than a job provide, shortlisted candidates can count on:

  1. a written take a look at
  2. an interview course of
  3. an evaluation centre

VVOB firmly believes that high quality training can solely be achieved if fairness is ensured. Qualities of individuals prevail, no matter age, gender, ethnicity or incapacity. In the event you require cheap lodging together with incapacity lodging in finishing this utility, interviewing, finishing any pre-employment testing, or in any other case collaborating within the worker choice, please direct your inquiries to [email protected]

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