Deployable Education in Emergencies Specialist

• Lead and support safe, inclusive, and quality education programmes in crisis settings, ensuring children, especially girls, continue learning during emergencies.
• Conduct rapid needs assessments, design gender-responsive EiE strategies, and develop funding proposals.
• Represent Plan International in Education Clusters and coordination forums, collaborating with NGOs, UN agencies, and governments.
• Contribute to global EiE strategy, technical guidance, and capacity strengthening when not deployed.

This role ensures that children in crisis-affected areas, particularly girls and marginalized groups, have access to safe, inclusive, and quality education, helping to protect their rights and build resilience in the face of emergencies.

• Proven experience designing and delivering Education in Emergencies programmes in complex humanitarian settings.
• Strong knowledge of INEE Minimum Standards, child protection, safeguarding, gender equality, and inclusion.
• Experience with Education Clusters, multi-sector coordination, needs assessments, M&E, and proposal writing.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and representation skills; fluency in English; additional languages (French, Spanish, Arabic) an advantage.

Competitive salary set according to location; permanent or fixed-term contract; flexible global location with right to work where Plan operates; up to 75% travel including deployments up to 3 months.

Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls, working in over 80 countries to tackle the root causes of poverty, violence, exclusion, and discrimination.