About the Role
Plan International is a leading global organization dedicated to advancing children's rights and equality for girls. We are seeking a strategic, visionary Lead for Education Uninterrupted to shape our global education agenda, ensuring children and young people—especially girls and those facing the greatest barriers—access quality, inclusive, and uninterrupted learning.
Key Responsibilities- Lead the development and evolution of the Education Uninterrupted Scalable Programme Model in alignment with global organizational priorities.
- Translate global education evidence and implementation experience into technical standards and innovative programme approaches.
- Champion gender-transformative, rights-based, disability-inclusive, and youth-led education initiatives across development and humanitarian settings.
- Drive resource mobilization, investment cases, and donor propositions to secure robust financial support for education programming.
- Build strategic partnerships with donors, governments, multilateral organizations, and civil society networks to amplify our sector influence.
- Relevant advanced qualifications with substantial strategic and technical expertise in Education and Early Childhood Development (ECD).
- Demonstrated experience in designing, adapting, and scaling inclusive education programmes in resource-constrained or fragile contexts.
- Proven ability to translate technical evidence into practical guidance, strategic positioning, and compelling narratives.
- Exceptional leadership, consensus-building, and communication skills within a complex, federated organization.
- Strong track record of external representation, partnership development, and multi-stakeholder engagement.
- Opportunity to drive global systemic change and impact the lives of vulnerable children and youth.
- Collaborative, inclusive, and mission-driven organizational culture supporting professional growth.
- Competitive compensation package with comprehensive global benefits.