[UNICEF] Education Specialist (NO-3), FT, Patna, India - APR (for nationals of India only)
Ente: UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund
Scadenza: 2026-09-09
Paese: INTL
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Education Specialist (NO-3), FT, Patna, India - APR (for nationals of India only) Support the development and implementation of UNICEF’s education programme. UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund Open positions at UNICEF Patna ( India ) Teaching & Training Show advice for this position Application deadline in 13 days : Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 at 18:25 UTC Open application form Overview Support the development and implementation of UNICEF’s education programme. You have: An advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in education, economics, psychology, or another relevant technical field is required. A minimum of five years of professional experience in education planning, management, and/or research using results-based management approaches in education is required. Experience in translating education analytical evidence into policy dialogue, policy advocacy, and knowledge products for governments and partners is required. Proven experience of drafting high-quality education analytical papers, policy briefs, programme documents, reports and donor proposals is required. Experience of influencing and advocating effectively in education priorities with senior levels of government is required. Experience of working on convergent approaches (e.g. Social Policy, Child Protection, Nutrition, Health, WASH) is required. Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish) or a local language (Hindi) is an asset. Experience of leveraging partnerships and financing in support of scaling programmes is desirable. Experience in related programme/project development in a UN system agency or organization is an asset. Relevant experience at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts. Education in Emergencies (EiE) experience is an asset. Previous supervisory experience is an asset. Got thoughts on UNtalent.org? We’re all ears—drop your feedback here. UNTalent Community Details UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential, from early childhood through adolescence. At UNICEF, we are committed, passionate, and proud of what we do for as long as we are needed. Promoting the rights of every child is not just a job – it is a calling. UNICEF is a place where careers are built: we offer our staff diverse opportunities for professional and personal development that will help them reinforce a sense of purpose while serving children and communities across the world. We welcome everyone who wants to belong and grow in a diverse and passionate culture, coupled with an attractive compensation and benefits package. Visit our website to learn more about what we do at UNICEF. For every child, the right to a Champion How can you make a difference? If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organisation would like to hear from you. Reporting to the Chief of Field Office and with technical guidance from the Chief of Education in the India Country Office, as an Education Specialist, you will support the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of UNICEF’s education programme, with a strong focus on improving learning outcomes and advancing equitable and inclusive education for the most disadvantaged children. You will work closely with government and partners to strengthen education systems, translate evidence into policy dialogue and advocacy, and build strategic partnerships to deliver sustainable results at scale. The role also involves advancing UNICEF’s 3Cs for Every Child — Convene, Converge and Catalyze — by bringing together partners across sectors and helping shape education priorities through evidence, collaboration and influence. Key functions and accountabilities: Support to programme development and planning. Programme management, monitoring and delivery of results. Technical and operational support to programme implementation. Networking and partnership building. Innovation, knowledge management and capacity building. If you would like to know more about this position, please review the complete Job Description here: JD - Education Specialist.pdf To qualify as an advocate for every child you will have… Minimum requirements: Education: An advanced university degree (Master`s degree or equivalent) in one of the following fields is required: education, economics, psychology, or another relevant technical field. Work Experience: A minimum of five years of professional experience in education planning, management, and/or research using results-based management approaches in education is required. Experience in translating education analytical evidence into policy dialogue, policy advocacy, and knowledge products for governments and partners is required. Proven experience of drafting high-quality educatio
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