Field Coordinator - Education and Livelihood at Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS)

Duty station: Mubi, Nigeria

Qualification: Bachelor minimum

Experience: 2 years minimum, in education, business, management and any relevant area

Job Summary

• Coordination and implementation of the field activities, including education (monitoring of schools, SBMCs, teachers…), livelihood (IGAs, business skills), finance and logistics management.
• Hold a minimum of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, preferably related to development or humanitarian studies, education and/or livelihood, with at least 2-3 years’ work experience.
• Prior experience working with civil society organizations and governmental authorities in Nigeria
• Possess excellent report writing, leadership, facilitation, analytical and strategizing skills
• Able to communicate in at least one of the local languages (Fulani, Hausa…)

Key Roles/Responsibilities:

• Ensure monitoring and data collection of key project indicators
• Analyze data and share lessons learnt to suggest best practices for the project
• Support assessment of education in northeast Nigeria, reviewing and updating education changes
• Provide weekly and monthly progressive reports to the supervisor
• Responsible for community mobilization
• Identify education needs collaborating with local Education stakeholders, including a 3W mapping
• Implement the project according to objectives and indicators agreed
• Ideal experience working with IDPs, refugees or other vulnerable populations
• Coordinate with local government authorities.
• Suggest improvement of the education projects in line with international standards in education in emergencies
• Support teachers, SBMCs and pupils, reinforcing their capacities and well being