Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, August 31, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
We are looking for a self-motivated, highly organised individual with an eye for detail to support an exciting new education program in Bangladesh, Colombia and Nigeria, scope existing education solutions globally, and manage the delivery of Education GRIP projects.
The successful candidate will work directly with the Education GRIP Lead and Design & Innovation Product Lead to support delivery of the program. In this role, you will be responsible for managing a number of programme budgets, project/resource management and reporting.

Major Responsibilities:
• The Delivery Advisor will be an integral part of the Airbel team and will work collaboratively with the Education Technical Unit (TU) and country teams at various stages of innovation and research.
• Manage delivery across several projects with cross functional, multi-disciplinary teams that include education, technology, design, innovation and research expertise. Ensure that projects are delivered to agreed goals, on time and on budget.
• Work with local innovators, the country team, the Airbel design practice and key stakeholders (remote and/or in person) to plan, facilitate and synthesize design sprints, incubators and accelerators ensuring alignment and synergies across projects.
• Build and maintain a local network of innovation process and education solution partners who can support the development of new products and services. This includes individuals, collectives, implementers, consultancies and startups.
• Overseeing program budgets and ensuring targets are being met within the team.
• Lead on various procurements activities, e.g. Request for Proposals, hiring.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement activities eg. retrospectives delivery team meetings.
• Develop and maintain collaborative and positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders through effective communication and engagement.
• Clear monitoring and reporting (monthly, quarterly and annually) against program level deliverables and KPIs.
• Supporting business development through scoping proposals prior to inception.
• Attending and representing IRC at meetings and events.

qualifications requirements
• Behavioral science firms, associations, and organizations
• Academic partners
• Key public sector design and innovation schools, institutions, and professional societies
• Private sector design companies
• 4-5 years of experience delivering projects and programs ideally in NGO or social enterprise settings.
• Experience of working with cross functional digital teams.
• Experience of delivering projects (ideally technology and innovation ones) end-to-end, on time, on budget and to a high quality.
• Experience of financial management at project and program level
• Good understanding of, and experience with, project planning software and a range of cloud based technologies (esp Asana, Mavenlink, Hubspot & Excel)
• Enjoys collaborative working, flexible structures and working with a geographically dispersed team.
• Ability to multi-task and move quickly between projects through effective prioritisation.
• Organised and with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to apply a diversity and inclusion lens and approach to work.
• Cares about the mission and goals of the IRC.

Desirable skills
• Preferred experience working in education in humanitarian contexts.
• Preferred experience creating or incubating digital solutions.
• Experience of working on projects with a diverse range of non-profit, commercial and entrepreneurial stakeholders.
• English
• Working Environment:
• Mix of remote and in person work. Applicants must have a home or alternate workspace they can effectively complete their work from during regularly scheduled work hours.
• Potential of some travel, coronavirus permitting.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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