CareerPlan

Education and Child Protection Advisor

Lilongwe, MalawiFull-time2026-11-08 → 2026-11-10

Core

Provides technical leadership for education and child protection programming across 28 Area Development Programmes in Malawi, working with local partners and government to deliver sponsorship-funded, grant-funded, and humanitarian interventions.

Role type

Senior IC Education and Child Protection Advisor

Builds

Education and child protection programmes in emergencies and development contexts

Domain

Humanitarian aid / International Development / Education / Child Protection

Required skills

Stakeholder mapping and engagement, Policy analysis, Programme design and context analysis, Technical guidance and quality assurance, Donor relations, Sector coordination

Preferred skills

Experience in Education in Emergencies, Grant writing and proposal co-design, Safeguarding and child protection frameworks

Technologies

Monitoring and evaluation tools, Logical frameworks, Results frameworks

Responsibilities

Maintain stakeholder maps and engagement plans for government and donors; Provide technical guidance on programme quality and safeguarding; Lead context analyses and needs assessments for programme design; Represent the organization in national and sub-national coordination forums.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC