JOB VACANCY : Education in Emergency Assistant - IRISH AIDS -  PLAN International Cameroon - NGO

Date: Feb 2025

Location: Mokolo, Cameroon

Company: Plan International

The Organisation

Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected.

 Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges girls and vulnerable children face. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood and we enable children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge.

For over 85 years, we have rallied other determined optimists to transform the lives of all children in more than 80 countries.
We won’t stop until we are all equal.

The Opportunity

 In collaboration with the Project Coordinator and the EiE Officer, as Education in Emergency Assistant (EiE Assistant), you will support the conduct of specific or general needs assessments, as required, and contribute to assessments in other sectors, support community partners involved in the recovery process. You will ensure educational continuity and the protection of children in the areas of intervention, contribute to the development of actions that strengthen the resilience of communities in projects; ensure effective community mobilization throughout the project implementation cycle, contribute to the development of innovative educational alternatives adapted to the children's living environment and to the implementation of a prevention system against early dropout of primary school.  As EiE Assistant, you will ensure capacity building of local partners involved in the implementation of the project, ensure the implementation of activities on time and in accordance with the implementation action plan and perform any task related to the activities of the position at the request of the project coordinator.

 The Individual

 
We are looking to recruit a qualified candidate, with a Bachelor degree in education or social sciences or any other equivalent discipline and a strong professional experience. As EiE Assistant, you will have an experience in management, strategic planning, monitoring/evaluation. Experience working in emergency situations (Internally Displaced Population) would be an asset.

 

Please follow this link for a full role profile: Job description - EiE Assistant - IRISH AIDS - Fev 2025.pdf

 
Location: Mokolo

 Type of Role: Fixed term contract

 Reports to:  Project Coordinator

Hay level: 11

Closing Date:  25th February 2025

All applications must be submitted ONLINE at  : https://jobs.plan-international.org/search/?createNewAlert=false&q=cameroon