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Regional Early Chilhood Care & Development Advisor

Bamako, Mali PLAN INTERNATIONAL
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Plan International is an International Humanitarian, child-centred development organsation, without religious, political or government affiliation. Child sponsorship is the basic foundation of the organisation. Plan’s vision is or a world which all children realize their full potential in societies that respect peopl’s rights and dinity.
Regional Early Chilhood Care & Development
Plan’s West Africa Regional Office is looking for a Regional ECCD Advisor, to be based in Dakar, Senegal. The position will be initally for a two (2) years fixed term contract with a possibility for extension. The selected candidate will be hired under Senegalese contract and terms.
Only ECOWAS citizens are eligible to apply.
Key responsabilities include: The post holder is responsible for leading the development, implementation and monitoring of Plan West Africa’s regional ECCD strategy, development and implementation of a regional plan for ECCD program advice and expansion, for networking, partnership development & advocacy on ECCD. The post holder will equally provide technical and strategic advice to Plan program countries in West Africa and lead the design implementation, monitoring, evaluation & learning of regional child-centered ECCD programs. S/he will undertand and promote the programmatic integration of ECCD with other Plan programs and develop strategic partnerships on ECCD with relevant organisations regionally and globally. As part of the Plan WARO Regional program team, the job holder also develop and lead regional ECCD capacity development, coaching and mentoring activities.
The successful applicant will have superlative ECCD strategic and technical programming skills; strong networking, project management and supervisory skills; visioning, influencing and leadership skills and will be adept at research, monitoring & evaluating programs and managing organizational learning on ECCD in the region.
Minimum Educationel Requirements: Masters Degree or equivalent in ECCD or social sciences with relevant advanced professional training and experience in ECCD programming. At least 5 years experience in a senior managenial oradvirory role, Knowledge of ECCD issues, environment and practice in Africa is a must. Exprience int the development sector would be advantageous. Extensive travel in the Region will be required with some global travel if required.
Applications will not be acknowledged. No correspondence or telephone Calls will be entered into. Reference & background checks will be performed. Short Listed canditates may be required to attend a panel interview.
Email a CV and a cover letter in English to Casely.coleman@-plan-international.org
Closing date for applications August 14, 2008.

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