Senior ECDE Advisor – RTI

The Senior Early Childhood Development & Education (ECDE) Advisor will provide guidance and technical leadership to the programme.

This will include support of the development and revision of teaching and learning materials for ECDE, support to teacher professional development strategies and implementation and assessment of the program.

S/he will work with the project team, team at the headquarters office, as well as other stakeholders to ensure smooth implementation of the programme.

In addition, support to advocacy efforts to promote the importance of investing in ECDE in Kenya.

S/he will support the COP in overseeing general office operations, HR, grants, financial management, and communications information technology.

Qualifications: A Ph.D./Ed.D in Education, Early Childhood Development, Early Childhood Education or a related field with 12 years of experience implementing ECD Programmes.

Master’s degree in the same field with 15 years of experience implementing ECD will also be considered.

Experience working on donor-funded projects in pre-primary education, curriculum development or teacher professional development required.

Experience in supervising staff, managing operations and implementing interventions preferred.

Proven ability as a facilitator/trainer and willingness to travel to support training in field sites is required.

Proficiency in MS Office suite, strong presentation and facilitation.

To apply, please email cover letter and CV to hrapplications@nb.rti.org by 14th March, 2016 by 5.00 p.m.

Applicants must include the POSITION in the subject line of the email.

Please do not attach copies of certificates.

We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V

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