Global Advisor, Inclusive Education at Christoffel Blinden Mission (CBM) International

Christoffel Blinden Mission (CBM) is an international Christian development organization, committed to improving the quality of life of persons with disabilities in the poorest communities of the world. CBM works in partnership with local civil society organisations, communities, government and in alliance with international organizations in Africa and the rest of the world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Global Advisor, Inclusive Education

Location: Abuja

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.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to and review concept notes, programme, and donor proposals.
• Audit selected programmes based on agreed criteria.
• 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.
• 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.

Requirements
These are your qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Inclusive Education
• 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.
• Experience in Disability-inclusive Development
• Proven experience in advocacy and networking with governments and key stakeholders
• Experience in designing training programs

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
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Application Deadline 21st February, 2025.