Asociado/a de Programa (Educación & Protección a la Niñez)

The Asociado/a de Programa (G-6) provides specialized administrative and programmatic support to facilitate coordination, planning, and monitoring of humanitarian coordination systems for education and child protection in Colombia. The role involves substantial participation in humanitarian coordination processes, data analysis, budget monitoring, and reporting, collaborating closely with internal units and external stakeholders to ensure effective coordination and compliance with organizational procedures.

Responsibilities

• Project management and partnership coordination for implementation.
• Support humanitarian planning and coordination.
• Support emergency response (Education and child protection).
• Data management, analysis, and reporting.
• Grant management, budget monitoring, and reporting.
• Digital innovation and operational efficiency.
• Communication, knowledge sharing, and dissemination.
• Capacity development and event coordination.
• Flexibility and support in emergency situations.

Requirements

• Completed secondary education is required.
• Professional and/or university studies related to the work area are positively valued.
• A bachelor's degree from a recognized academic institution in a relevant field can substitute three years of related work experience.
• A master's degree can substitute two additional years of experience.
• At least six years of work experience in humanitarian contexts, specifically in education or child protection, is required.
• Skills in project management, collaboration, problem-solving, digital proficiency, and use of AI-based tools for data analysis automation are required.
• Fluent Spanish language proficiency is required.
• Knowledge of English is an advantage.
• Experience in development and/or Nexus related to education or child protection is valued.
• Relevant country-level experience, particularly in development contexts, fragile environments, and humanitarian situations, is valued.

Skills

• Project Management
• Humanitarian Coordination
• Child Protection
• Education Program Management
• Data Analysis
• Budget Monitoring
• Reporting
• Digital Proficiency
• AI-based Data Analysis
• Collaboration
• Problem Solving
• Humanitarian Experience
• Development Programme Experience
• Nexus Approach
• Programmatic Support

Languages

Spanish, English