Global Technical Lead

2 weeks ago


Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom VSO International Full time

Type of role- Communications and fundraising- Location- Various Countries- Salary- Benchmark salary for India INR 2,698,035, Kenya KES 6,100,000, Nigeria NGN 19,115,696, Rwanda RWF 37,417,680, South Africa ZAR 1,022,727, Uganda UGX 141,325,037- Contract type- Permanent- Full Time- 40 hours per week- Application Closing Date- 06 Aug 2023- Interview date- Interviews are scheduled for 24 and 25 August TBC- Start date- October or sooner if possibleVSO is the world’s leading international development charity that works through volunteers to create a fair world for everyone. At VSO we pride ourselves on doing development differently. We fight poverty not by sending aid, but by working through volunteers and partners to create long-lasting change in some of the world’s poorest regions. We bring key stakeholders together to co-ordinate collective action, from local organisations to national governments. Our programmes in Africa and Asia focus on health, education and livelihoods, with an increasing emphasis on resilience, peace building, social accountability, gender and social inclusion. We’re not about delivering quick fixes, but instead we focus on long-lasting, sustainable change that will improve the lives of generations to come.

**Role overview**:
As a Global Technical Lead Inclusion and Girls Education you will provide technical lead on Inclusion and Girls Education in VSO. You will promote externally and internally VSO’s most effective work and theory of change. You will lead in ensuring research and generating evidence that demonstrates Volunteering for Development approach to long-lasting changes in learning outcomes, and provide technical support in Inclusion and Girls Education to scale up VSO‘s work.

**Ideal Applicant Summary**:
**Experience**:

- Considerable experience of direct work in the education sector, with a focus on Inclusion and Girls Education at regional and global levels.
- Experience in developing technical models to improve learning outcomes and address learning crises for vulnerable children.
- Considerable experience in education program development and providing technical support to institutions in developing counties.

Skills/Abilities:

- Good research skills for internal and external technical research and evaluations.
- Analytical thinking and strategic planning abilities from an organizational perspective.
- Adaptability in communication style for various contexts and stakeholders and presenting complex information in a clear and accessible manner, both orally and in writing.
- Proficiency in handling complex workloads, multitasking, and collaborating with diverse teams.
- Strong teamwork skills, demonstrated through building effective relationships in global technical education and related work.
- Commitment to VSO's vision, purpose, values, and volunteering for development approach.

This is a fulltime and remote role. There might be occasional travel to projects. Fulltime hours are depending on country.
For more information on the content of the role and the requirements, please check the job description.
Competencies and Behaviour
At VSO we believe progress is only possible by working together. Whether you want to join us as an employee, or as a volunteer working in your own country, overseas or online, our selection process includes an assessment based on these core competencies:

- Ability to be open minded and respectful
- Ability to be resilient and adaptive to new situations
- Ability to facilitate positive change and build sustainable working relationships
- Ability to seek and share knowledge

Equal Opportunities
VSO promotes equal opportunities and values a diverse workforce.

VSO recruits for this role from countries where VSO has a legal presence, applicants are required to have a right to work in any one of these countries.

**How to apply**:
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**Step 3**:
**Step 1. Complete the registration form below**:
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- I UnderstandVSO has zero tolerance of abuse and exploitation of vulnerable people. We expect all our employees/volunteers to ensure we protect children, young people and vulnerable adults from harm and abide by our safeguarding policy.


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