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• Ensure that the cluster designs are in line
  with the Education national office strategy
• Supervise and monitor ongoing activities
  under the Cluster Education projects
• Ensure quality in rolling out of education
  project models ensuring sufficient funds allocated to particular
  activities in annual plans
• Ensure that teams are supported in breaking
  down models into simplier work breakdown structures for easy implementation
• Coordinate Cluster education projects being
  implemented by partners and technical resource persons.
• Initiate and participate in education
  district Advocacy initiatives
• Work closely with the National office
  education technical specialists for quality implementation of education
  projects.
• Ensure cross cutting themes are mainstreamed
  in education projects.
• Ensure operational integration with other WV
  sectors in intervention areas such as livelihoods & food security,
  health and child protection.
• Work in liaison with the CSDAs to ensure
  Registered Children and their households are participating and benefiting
  from health program interventions.

• Identify local level capacity needs and
  support capacity building activities for WVU staff and partners to improve
  the quality of education
• Actively participate in development /adaption
  of training curriculum/manuals for implementation in the program area
• In charge of the mobilization of and
  conducting trainings to build capacities on education models
• Provide mentoring and coaching to cluster
  staff to build local capacity for understanding and connecting with
  community linkages.
• Identify technical experts to train district
  and community groups
• Work closely with the National Office technical
  specialists on staff capacity building in Education programming

• Identify and build strategic linkages,
  relations, collaborations and networks with partners and other
  stakeholders in implementation at the District level.
• Actively participate and represent WVU in key
  donor engagements and technical working forums at district, region and
  National level when applicable
• Act as the primary point of contact for
  consultation on issues to do with Cluster education programming.
• Work closely with District initiatives
  through the District education Office

• Effectively document all information related
  to project successes, innovations and promising practices and disseminate
  through appropriate mechanisms.
• Responsible for capturing child wellbeing
  indicators related to Education projects in the cluster
• Ensure identification of research areas,
  conduct research and document learnings
• Oversee the Cluster education in output &
  outcome monitoring processes
• Support processes of project baselines and
  evaluation of education projects and interventions.

• Track and manage budgets allocated for the
  projects across assigned APs
• Prepare and submit timely, accurate,
  compliant and quality reports
• Participant in Cluster management meetings
  and reflection forums

• Identify and initiate viable funding
  proposals for resource acquisition to support Education program
  interventions.
• Actively participate in resource mobilization
  through concept papers/proposal writing for fund raising and market them
  with support offices and other donors
• Support respective grants/PNS projects in
  area of operation

• The ideal candidate for the World Vision Technical
  Program Officer Education career opportunity must hold a Bachelor Degree
  in Education, social science or any related field
• A minimum of five years practical experience
  in education programming, three of which must have been involved in program
  planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation.
• Good training facilitation and coordination
  skills
• Previous experience in development of
  Proposals/concept papers development for fund raising
• Excellent Research, monitoring and evaluation
  skills
• Significant experience in conducting needs
  assessment and report writing

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