IRC Programme Director – Education Research in Conflict and Protracted Crisis Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs

IRC Programme Director – Education Research in Conflict and Protracted Crisis Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. IRC Nigeria looking for “Programme Director – Education Research in Conflict and Protracted Crisis”. Applicants with a Master’s level education may apply on or before 24 July 2022.

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) is a global humanitarian aid, relief, and development nongovernmental organization. Founded in 1933 as the International Relief Association, at the request of Albert Einstein, and changing its name in 1942 after amalgamating with the similar Emergency Rescue Committee, the IRC provides emergency aid and long-term assistance to refugees and those displaced by war, persecution, or natural disaster.

IRC Programme Director – Education Research in Conflict and Protracted Crisis Jobs 2022

The IRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 13 July 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Programme Director – Education Research in Conflict and Protracted Crisis to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.

Recruiter	International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Position	Programme Director – Education Research in Conflict and Protracted Crisis
Location	Abuja, Nigeria
Country	Nigeria
Total Vacant Post	N/A
Qualification	Master’s level education
Experience Required	Experience of managing or leading consortia of complementary and independent
Application Deadline	24 July 2022

IRC Job Vacancy 2022

Job Purpose: The Programme Director provides overall programme leadership of the IRC-led ERICC consortium. They are responsible for developing and maintaining a high functioning global research consortium, including strong collaboration with eight consortium partner, and ensuring that the project is implemented to a high standard in accordance with FCDO regulations, IRC policies, and international standards of researching education. Working in close partnership with the Research Director and senior leadership of the consortium organizations, the Programme Director will drive the project’s goals, objectives and strategy; develop the consortium’s governance structure and ways of working, oversee internal and external communications, define & develop key performance indicators, budgets and work plans, and oversee monitoring & reporting, risk management, and partner scopes of work.

The Programme Director keeps the consortium and all staff members moving toward programme goals and objectives, identifies barriers and enablers of success, and problem-solves with members of the consortium. They are the primary representational link with FCDO staff and the organizations leading ERICC’s other components (INEE and British Academy), and represents the project to internal and external partners – including other researchers, government officials, donors, media and, humanitarian agencies and INGOs at the international level.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Provide high level leadership and direction, across the project to guide effective implementation to achieve the desired outcomes
• Manage the overall project by establishing a strategy with both operational and research-focused key performance indicators, timelines and work plans in adherence with technical quality standards and donor guidelines.
• Working with the ERICC Deputy Director, ensure the development of budgets and spending plans, and monitor the financial health of the project.
• Ensure appropriate due diligence, safeguarding, risk management processes and procedure for the ERICC programme.
• Oversee and monitor project activities in accordance with the project agreement; Ensure IRC meets FCDO contractual project, legal and financial requirements.

Qualification:

• Master’s level education in related field
• Excellent understanding of research design and methodology and of education in conflict and crises settings research and innovation networks
• Proven ability to represent an organisation at a senior level and to build strong relationships at the local, national and international levels
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage a large and varied workload, work under pressure and meet deadlines

Experience:

• Experience of managing or leading consortia of complementary and independent organizations across at least 3 countries.
• Experience of project management for large, complex (> 15 million GBP) projects.
• Experience of managing or in a senior role in a FCDO-funded commercial contract.
• Proven ability to lead diverse staff and cross-organizational teams, manage performance, foster a positive working environment and manage issues sensitively and diplomatically.
• Experience of working in a large and complex international organisation.

Other Details

• Contract Type: Full Time
• Selection Process: Interview
• Salary: negotiable
• Application Process: Online

How to Apply IRC Programme Director – Education Research in Conflict and Protracted Crisis Jobs 2022

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The Closing Date: 24 July 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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