Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, September 11 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
About M31 Research
M31 Research is a leading consultancy firm registered in Zambia, Kenya, and Zimbabwe, with an extensive network of experts across Africa. We provide high-quality research, data collection, and evaluation services to international nonprofits, and development partners. Our focus areas include Education, Health, Nutrition, Child Protection, WASH, Agriculture, Gender Equality, Early Childhood Development (ECD), Disability Inclusion, and Statistical Analysis.

Position Overview
M31 Research is seeking experienced Education Consultants to join our team in Zambia. We are looking for professionals with a strong background in working with international organisations such as UNICEF, USAID, and World Bank. The ideal candidates will have expertise in conducting Education Assessments, Evaluations, and providing Technical Assistance to improve educational outcomes, particularly in Zambia.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead and participate in education assessments, evaluations, and research projects within Zambia, ensuring the delivery of high-quality outputs that meet the needs of our clients.
• Provide technical assistance and advisory support to international organisations, government agencies, and other stakeholders in designing, implementing, and evaluating education programmes.
• Develop and review project proposals, technical reports, and other documentation related to education interventions, with a focus on improving access, equity, and quality of education.
• Conduct data analysis and interpret findings to guide education policy development and programme decisions.
• Engage with stakeholders, including local communities, educators, government officials, and donors, to ensure the relevance and impact of education initiatives.
• Stay current with the latest trends, research, and best practices in education, particularly as they pertain to the Zambian context.

Qualifications and Experience
• A Master’s or PhD in Education, Educational Psychology, Public Policy, or a related field.
• A minimum of seven years of professional experience in the education sector, with significant experience working with international organisations such as UNICEF, USAID, or other major donors.
• Demonstrated experience in conducting education assessments, evaluations, and providing technical assistance in Zambia.
• Expertise in designing, implementing, and evaluating education programmes, with a focus on achieving measurable improvements in access, equity, and learning outcomes.
• Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality reports and presentations.
• Familiarity with data collection tools and methodologies relevant to education evaluations.
• Fluency in English is required; proficiency in local languages is an advantage.

Why Join M31 Research
• Work on impactful education projects with leading international and local organisations in Zambia.
• Be part of a dynamic and diverse team of experts dedicated to improving educational outcomes for children and young people.
• Competitive consultancy rates and flexible working arrangements.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure
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• Interested candidates should submit their CV, a cover letter outlining their relevant experience, and at least two references from previous education-related work. Please send your application with the subject line “Education Consultant Application – Zambia – [Your Name]”.

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