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Job Title:		AGES-Planning & Monitoring Consultant
Total Positions:		1
Job Location:		Islamabad, Peshawar
Gender:		No Preference
Minimum Education:		Bachelors
Career Level:		Experienced Professional
Minimum Experience:		7 Years
Salary Range:		PKR 0 to 0 per Month
Apply By:		Feb 5, 2019

Job Description:

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

The Advancing Girls Education & Skills (AGES’) project operates in several provinces in Pakistan. This four-year program seeks to improve access to formal and informal education, engage communities to support expanded educational and employment opportunities, and collaborate with the Pakistani government to strengthen policies which support girls and young women.

Responsibilities

The consultant will be responsible for facilitating AGES’ work in coordination with the relevant stakeholders for implementation of AGES’ activities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and newly merged tribal areas. The Consultant will support the AGES’ Provincial Team Lead-KP in planning, implementation and monitoring of AGES’ in KP including:

Coordinating with the AGES’ Provincial Team Lead-KP to represent World Learning/AGES in meetings and follow-ups with relevant KP education and vocational training departments/directorates including district-level and higher education officers and other education stakeholders/partners of the Government of KP.
Supporting government stakeholders and the AGES’ team in planning and implementation of AGES’ interventions in KP
Supporting the planning and ensuring the successful execution of events, workshops and meetings relevant to AGES’ KP work plan activities
Assisting the AGES’ provincial and Islamabad teams in preparing, monitoring and updating field plans
Supporting the AGES’ provincial and Islamabad teams in field data collection, compilation, analysis, and reporting

· Preparing a TVET and education scholarship award guidelines, including the list of institutions and scholarship criteria and possible external partners for leverage/support

Required Qualification and Experience

· Graduate degree in social science or relevant disciplines

· Demonstrated experience of designing scholarship disbursement guild lines for the project

· Demonstrated experience to work with government or other stake holders

· Strong background knowledge of working in Education Sector Particularly with KP Education department

· Moderate level report writing skills in English and Urdu

Deliverables

The consultant’s primary role is to facilitate the AGES’ project in preparing, monitoring and updating its implementation plans for education and TVET activities, after obtaining the necessary approvals from the Government of KP and the AGES’ donor/implementing partners. The consultant will therefore submit plans, documents, meeting minutes, and workshop reports are detailed in their final work plan/contract. In addition, the consultant will be responsible for submitting a scholarship guide created in consultation with the relevant stakeholders and the AGES’ team.

Duration of assignment

The assignment will be for a total of 100 days over five months.

Other

AGES will reimburse travel and accommodation for the consultant if travel is required outside Peshawar and Islamabad city.

Company Information

Company Name: World Learning Pakistan
Company Description:

Welcome to World Learning, a nonprofit organization working to empower people and communities and to strengthen institutions around the world through education, sustainable development, and exchange programs. Our mission is to create the change necessary for a more equal, prosperous and peaceful world. We are educators at heart. We help teachers identify the best way their students learn, one child at a time. We help young adults access the hard and soft skills they need to find relevant jobs, and help organizations identify what they need to succeed. We help civil society activists connect with one another to build vibrant democracies. We work with students, teachers, refugees, health care workers, education ministers, coffee farmers and everyone in between. In all of our work, we help people find their voice, transform, lead, and become the best version of themselves. We help them: Graduate. Advocate. Learn. Lead. Disrupt. We help individuals, communities and institutions create the change needed for a more peaceful and just world.