Global Advisor Inclusive Education

  • Published: 2025-01-21
  • published till: 2025-02-21
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About CBM

CBM (registered as CBM Christoffel-Blindenmission Christian Blind Mission e.V.) is an international development organisation committed to improving the quality of life of persons with disabilities in the persons communities of the world. Based on our Christian values and more than 100 years of professional expertise, we address poverty as a cause and a consequence of disability. We work in partnership to create an inclusive society for all.

 

About the role: 
The Global Advisor Inclusive Education will lead and strengthen global programmes by providing expert guidance, developing resources, and working closely with field teams to ensure initiatives are high-quality, inclusive, and impactful.

The position is only filled locally in one of CBM permanent established entities (ex: UK (Cambridge or remote), Nairobi (Kenya), Abuja (Nigeria), Lomé (Togo), Yaoundé (Cameroon), Lusaka (Zambia), Addis Abeba (Ethiopia), Guatemala City, Kampala (Uganda), Niamey (Niger), etc.). 
Local contractual conditions of the respective country will apply. An expatriation is not intended. 

These are your responsibilities:

  • Contribute to and review concept notes, programme, and donor proposals. 
  • Audit selected programmes based on agreed criteria. 
  • Lead or provide input on assessments, planning, monitoring, and evaluation exercises (at partner, country, regional, and global levels).   
  • Drive innovation and develop model programmes.  
  • Support regional advisors/experts with sectoral expertise. 
  • Engage in relevant international associations/networks and maintain a global network of external expertise.
  • Advise and support CBM Country offices, and other technical advisors.      
  • Develop standards, policies, guidelines, and tools.
  • Represent CBM in international alliances and forums to promote Inclusive Education in international development. 

These are your qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.   
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in Inclusive Education
  • Experience in Disability-inclusive Development
  • Proven experience in advocacy and networking with governments and key stakeholders
  • Experience in designing training programs
  • Knowledge of key players and stakeholders in Inclusive Education at global, regional, and national levels
  • Experience in developing strategic plans, policies, or curricula (advantageous)
  • Fluency in English; additional language skills are a plus.    
  • Identification with the Christian values and mandate of CBM.

What we offer

  • A meaningful position with a lot of creative freedom in the world's leading organisation in the field of Disability Inclusive Development
  • A fair salary and other social benefits based on the local conditions in the country you apply for
  • An approachable, agile organisation with self-reliant people in a diverse and collegial team and great team spirit

How to apply

Please apply exclusively online via our applicant portal (see APPLY NOW).
A letter of motivation, CV and relevant (work) references complete your application.

We look forward to receiving your application! 

Your contact person: Ms. Eve  Muthama 

We would like to further promote diversity in our teams and therefore welcome applications from people of different ethnic and social backgrounds, religions and world views, different ages and genders, and especially from people with disabilities.
Suitability is decisive, gender is irrelevant!
 
At CBM, we are committed to safeguarding project participants. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with vulnerable people are recruited to work for us.