UNICEF Consultancy - RISE National Coordinator - ALS, Instructor & Y4C, Innovation and Education Jobs in Kenya
Job Summary
UNICEF Kenya seeks a qualified consultant to support the design, implementation, coordination, operationalization, technical oversight, monitoring, systems strengthening, and scale-up of RISE programme interventions.
The consultant will provide time-bound technical and operational support across multiple programme workstreams, contributing specialized expertise to deliver defined outputs and results in alignment with programme objectives, government priorities, UNICEF policies and procedures, safeguarding standards, and donor requirements.
Work Experience
Minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience, including experience in several of the following areas:
Education programme design and implementation, particularly in:
Secondary education
Alternative learning programmes
Non-formal education systems
Youth engagement initiatives, youth-led programming, facilitator models, or peer educator programmes.
Large-scale programme implementation and field delivery involving multiple stakeholders, including:
Government institutions
NGOs
Development partners
Operational support to learning sites, education centres, and service-delivery points.
Coordination and support of instructor, teacher, and facilitator workforces.
Experience integrating youth engagement approaches and digital-learning solutions into programme delivery.
Language Requirements
Fluency in English and Kiswahili is required.
Knowledge, Expertise and Skills
Strong understanding and practical experience in integrating digital innovation into education and youth-focused programmes.
Proven expertise in programme coordination, adaptive management, stakeholder engagement, partnership management, monitoring and evaluation, and results-based reporting.
Demonstrated experience developing operational tools, managing programme data, conducting analysis, and producing disaggregated reporting.
Strong understanding of Kenya’s
education sector policies and frameworks, including:
Competency-Based Education (CBE)
Alternative Learning Pathways (ALP)
Youth development policies
Strong understanding of safeguarding, Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA), data protection, and gender-responsive and inclusive programming.
Excellent communication, coordination, and interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and adaptive management capabilities.
Ability to work effectively in flexible and iterative programme environments.
Demonstrated professionalism, accountability, and integrity.
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
Experience integrating digital innovation into education or youth-development programmes.
Previous experience working with Government institutions, United Nations agencies, or development partners.
Familiarity with ASAL (Arid and Semi-Arid Lands) and refugee contexts in Kenya.
Experience implementing or supporting Mastercard Foundation-funded programmes or other large donor-funded initiatives.
How to apply
For more information and job application details, see; UNICEF Consultancy - RISE National Coordinator - ALS, Instructor & Y4C, Innovation and Education Jobs in Kenya
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