Education Transformation Specialist

7 days ago


Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey UNICEF Full time
About the Role

UNICEF is seeking a highly skilled Education Specialist to lead the regional agenda on digital learning and education transformation across all stages of the education cycle.

This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the education sector and contribute to the achievement of UNICEF's Strategic Plans and standards of performance.

The Specialist will provide expert advice, advocacy, analysis, and technical support to the ECAR country offices on programming, policies, and operational strategies in digital learning and digital transformation of education systems.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert advice, advocacy, analysis, and technical support to the ECAR country offices on programming, policies, and operational strategies in digital learning and digital transformation of education systems.
  • Lead on knowledge development, consolidation of lessons learned, evaluations related to digital learning and skills work.
  • In close collaboration with the Innovation office, PG, and ITD, work on conceptualization, testing, and development of regional public goods for digital learning.
  • Contribute to the RO Education section, planning, monitoring, and reporting exercises.

Requirements:

  • Advanced university degree (master's level or higher) in one of the following fields is required: education, economics, psychology, sociology, or another relevant technical field.
  • At least 8 years of relevant work experience in programme planning, management, and/or research in education as it relates to promoting digital learning and skills development is required.
  • Expertise working in the area of digital learning and use of education technology for learning is required.
  • Experience working in an upper-middle-income and high-income country is required.
  • Fluency in English is required.
  • Knowledge of Russian, both written and spoken, to effectively communicate with stakeholders and understand the regional context is an asset.

What We Offer:

UNICEF offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a dynamic and supportive work environment.

For every child, we want you to be the best you can be.

Click here to learn more about this position and how to apply.



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