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Education Coordinator

Category: Education/Training

Job Description

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The purpose of the Education Officer is to implement the Education related projects under the supervision of Education Team Leader, with support of Area South Field office. He/she will also provide input and ideas to the Education Team Leader with regards to the design and development of projects related to Education Competency within NRC Iran. 

Job Responsibilities

  • Line management of CC project field staff
  • Adherence to NRC policies, guidance and procedures and awareness of NRC global and regional strategies
  • Contribute to Education strategy development, project proposals, and provide input on needs and gaps, considering where appropriate the possibility of expanding areas of Education response.
  • Manage and implement delegated Education projects (activities, budget, and project documentation) as delegated from PM in line with proposals, strategies and donor requirements, and ensure high technical quality
  • Provide regular progress reports to PM (Multi-CC Project Manager)
  • Ensure that projects target beneficiaries most in need of protection, explore and assess new and better ways to assist
  • Promote and share ideas for improvement and necessary changes in the activities
  • Ensure capacity building of project staff and transfer key skills
  • Liaise and collaborate with relevant local authorities and other key stakeholders
  • Promote the rights of refugees and displaced in line with the advocacy strategy
  • Ensure that key learnings are extracted from operations regarding protection and incorporate them into program strategy and staff development processes.
  • Identify implementation opportunities for various NRC education responses focusing on supporting Out of school children.
  • Monitor the implementation of projects (education portfolio of area south) according to work plan and keep updated work plan.
  • Monitor budget expenditure and have proper spending plans of the projects.
  • Support and mentor staff and partners in project implementation
  • Document and share progress reports, case studies, program results and the potential for replication and scaling-up with relevant stakeholders as required.
  • Provide input to colleagues for proposal writing and fundraising purposes.
  • Participation in relevant coordination forums with key stakeholders.
  • Communicating and liaising with provincial authorities and related interfaces in line with project objectives
  • Evaluate, review, and ensure quality control of ongoing and completed Education projects.
  • Encourage innovative programming activities in line with the context and to increase program efficiency proactively.
  • Integrate better learning programming across all educational activities.
  • Capacity building of education staff and implementing Partners

Skills

  • Experience from working in the education sector with humanitarian organization – holding NRC coordinating or managerial roles for minimum 18 months can compensate for above criteria
  • Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities.
  • Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal
  • Knowledge of Education system in Iran
  • Knowledge of Afghan Refugees’ status in Iran
  • Behavioral competencies

Salary

  • Negotiable

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Norwegian Refugee Council

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Job Summary

  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Job Location: Iran
  • Employment Type: Contractual
  • Experience: 0 to 1 Year
  • Vacancy: Not Specific
  • Gender: Any
  • Published on:July 10, 2025
  • Application Deadline: September 10, 2025
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About the Company

  • Company Name: Norwegian Refugee Council
  • Address: Prinsens gate 2
  • Website: https://www.nrc.no/