The Danish Refugee Council is an
international non-governmental organization that promotes and supports durable
solutions to the problems faced by refugees and internally displaced people all
over the world.
DRC has been providing relief and
development services in the Horn of Africa region since 1997.
Training Officer
(Based in Dadaab Refugee Camp)
The focus of the role is to design
and implement participatory needs assessments and identify appropriate training
interventions to increase knowledge and practical skills at different needs
levels, identify and select credible training institutions that DRC can partner
with to provide training products and serve as the liaison with these
educational institutions as well as the relevant government and county education
departments and assist in the development of MOUs with the identified training
institutions.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Education with a minimum
3-years’ working experience both as a professional teacher/tutor in a
government institution and/or with INGOs in the field of education and
scholarship administration at Graduate Teacher/Officer level with
supervisory responsibilities.
- Possess a good understanding of the
relationship between skills development and general livelihoods, excellent
skills in preparing progress reports, monitoring and evaluation.
- Solid management/leadership skills with
multidisciplinary teams; team-player with excellent networking skills and
a capacity for intellectual leadership when working with colleagues and
collaborators of different nationalities and cultural backgrounds.
Please note that the above position
is on a 1-year contract with possibility of extension.
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications which should include a 1-page cover letter clearly stating their motivation and qualifications and a CV.
Applications should include contact
details of three professional referees who have supervised the candidate in the
last five years.
One referee must be the applicant’s
most recent manager.
Only applications that address the
stipulated duties and meet the required qualifications will be considered.
We only accept applications sent via our online-application form onwww.drc.dk under Vacancies.
Applications should be sent no later
than: 28th January, 2016.
If you have questions or are facing
problems with the online application process, please contact job@drc.dk