Key Competencies 

• Post graduate degree in public administration, education, international development, social sciences or other related fields.
• Extensive experience of 7 or more years, focused on project management & / or project implementation in education, governance & beyond.
• Demonstrated experience of supporting the roll out of complex programs & technical assistance activities.
• Experience working with multiple sectors within the government, donor community, international organizations, NGOs, scientific community & the private sector.
• Sound knowledge of the inter sectoral, intra & inter ministerial environment.
• Experience in managing & / or supporting school health & nutrition initiatives & school meals in particular is a strong advantage.
• A good understanding of the educational sector & implementation of multi sectorial programs, ability to lead efforts for a more effective & coherent response at all levels.
• Experience in working / collaborating with the government entities & LEG is a strong advantage.
• Strong action management, negotiation, inter personal & communication skills.

• Advanced language proficiency in English (both verbal & written).