Title
| Programme Director - Education |
Location
| Afghanistan |
Programme
| Social Development - Education |
Agency
| Aga Khan Foundation |
Deadline
| 30 Nov 2012 |
The Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) is part of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), a group of private, international, non-denominational agencies founded by His Highness the Aga Khan. The Network's organisations have individual mandates that range from the fields of health and education to culture, rural development and the promotion of private-sector enterprise. AKDN is dedicated to improving living conditions and opportunities for the poor, without regard to faith, origin or gender.
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The Position
Provide leadership and overall management to the education team in the implementation of education programmes, and the development of the professional capacity of staff;
Provide strategic direction for future programme planning and development;
Ensure a high level of government and donor interest and support for Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) education programmes;
Maintain a close working relationship with the Ministry of Education at a national level;
Represent Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) in policy dialogue and educational reforms with government and other NGO partners in a range of educational issues; Promote AKDN inter-agency collaboration and partnership in and outside of Afghanistan to further strengthen and support access to quality education in Afghanistan;
The Requirements
Required Qualifications and Experience:
Masters Degree/PhD in Education or other related field
Minimum 10 years experience in the areas of international education development and/or international development program management with significant experience in post conflict areas and in complex security environments;
Proven leadership qualities including excellent interpersonal, advocacy and team building skills, particularly in cross-cultural contexts;
Proven track record in working with government and non-government stakeholders and international donors;
Analytical strength and strong organizational skills;
Sound management experience in administration, financial and HR matters;
Excellent communication skills in English; Knowladge of Dari and Pashtu a preference.
Salary & International Package
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