Southern Sudan Interactive Radio Instruction (SSIRI) Project
 | P.O. Box 345Juba, Southern Sudan Behind Human Rights Commission Tongping | 0122437425sfrazer@edc-ssiri.org | |
Job Announcement
The Southern Sudan Interactive Radio Instruction (SSIRI) Project is part of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. The primary objective of SSIRI is to develop and broadcast educational radio programs to children, youth, and adults in order to improve access to and quality of education throughout southern Sudan and the Three Areas. In addition, SSIRI has introduced other learning technologies and low-cost alternatives for delivering audio programs to schools and learning centers. SSIRI is administered by EDC and funded by USAID.SSIRI is seeking a qualified Sudanese National for the position of a Senior Outreach Advisor to be based in Juba, Central Equatoria State.
Primary responsibilities:
- Work with education officials to ensure that SSIRI programs are fully integrated in the education system at all levels – especially in promoting, planning, implementation, training, and monitoring
- Work closely with education officials, as well as NGO education partners, to ensure program expansion, support, and quality
- Provide training to education officials, partners, and teachers
- Monitor SSIRI activities in schools and learning groups
- Collect data and report regularly
Qualifications
- Must be a Sudanese by nationality
- Resident of the area in which the project will be operating
- Degree/Diploma graduate from recognized higher institutions preferably in Education
- Fluent in written and spoken English and knowledge of Arabic
- At least 3 years working experience in senior management position preferably in education
- Computer literacy in MS word, Excel, Outlook and the internet
- Should be able to work independently with minimal direct supervision
- If interested in applying for this position please send your letter of application and CV to the following address: hr@edc-ssiri.org or hand deliver to EDC-SSIRI Office behind Human Rights Commission Office, Hai Tongping. Or for more details contact EDC Senior HR/Admin Officer at this email: sfrazer@edc-ssiri.org.
- Female applicants are encouraged to apply
- The deadline is Friday 26th March 2010.
- Only short listed candidates will be called for an interview.
