[kictanet] FW: Search for ERNWACA Regional Coordinator / Le ROCARE recherche un Coordonnateur régional

[Edith Adera]

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From: ROCARE/ERNWACA [mailto:info at rocare.org] 
Sent: 01 July 2008 10:16
To: Undisclosed-recipients:
Subject: Search for ERNWACA Regional Coordinator / Le ROCARE recherche un
Coordonnateur régional

 

ANGLAIS
Please circulate

Search for ERNWACA Regional Coordinator, based in Bamako (Republic of Mali)

The Educational Research Network for West and Central Africa (ERNWACA) is
pleased to call for applications for the position of Regional Coordinator,
based in Bamako, in the Republic of Mali. The deadline for receipt of
applications is 14 August 2008. More information is available at the
following internet addresses:

Job Description: www.ernwaca.org/web/IMG/pdf_RC_Job_Desccription.pdf 
Call for Applications (in French): www.ernwaca.org/web/spip.php?article138 
Call for Applications (in English): www.ernwaca.org/web/spip.php?article139 

Please circulate this announcement to all those who may be interested and to
appropriate electronic lists and webmasters. Do not hesitate to include it
in institutional and other publications.

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Veuillez faire circuler 
FRANCAIS
Le ROCARE recherche un Coordonnateur régional, basé à Bamako (République du
Mali) 

Le Réseau Ouest et Centre Africain de Recherche en Education (ROCARE) a le
plaisir de lancer un appel à candidatures pour le poste de Coordonnateur
régional, basé à Bamako, en République du Mali. La date limite de réception
des candidatures est fixée pour le 14 août 2008. Plus d'informations sont
disponibles aux adresses Internet suivantes: 

Description du poste: www.ernwaca.org/web/IMG/pdf_RC_Job_Desccription.pdf 
Appel à candidatures (en Français): www.ernwaca.org/web/spip.php?article138 
Appel à candidatures (en Anglais): www.ernwaca.org/web/spip.php?article139 


Veuillez faire parvenir cette annonce à tous ceux qui sont susceptibles
d’êtres intéressés par le poste , aux listes électroniques de diffusion et
aux webmasters. N'hésitez pas à l'inclure dans les bulletins d’information
et autres publications de vos institutions respectives. 

Job description

Vision of ERNWACA: Give an African face to African education.
Mission: Promote African expertise and a culture of research to improve
educational policy and practice.

Regional Coordinator position, based in Bamako, Mali; start date is November
2008
Application deadline: 14 August 2008

Responsibilities 

*	Develop and promote the vision and leadership of the network,
*	Develop, in a participatory way, the 2010-2016 strategic action plan
in two budgetary cycles, in collaboration with network leaders and partners
in member countries;
*	Coordinate implementation of the plan in ways that promote
development of the national branches of ERNWACA and institutional
development of the organization;
*	Assure the consolidation, expansion and deepening of the network and
mechanisms for the decentralization of responsibilities for planning, action
plan implementation, and monitoring; 
*	Ensure an effective and coordinated communications strategy for the
promotion of the network and use of its expertise and products in
policymaking and in improving the quality of education in member countries;
*	Oversee transnational research projects and processes
*	Facilitate planning and organization of training workshops on
research methodologies and writing, as well as seminars and conferences to
share research findings and stimulate public and policy dialogue;
*	Consolidate existing partnerships and develop and maintain
appropriate synergistic and mutually beneficial partnerships at the regional
level, so as to broaden the network’s influence in matters pertaining to the
development of education;
*	Network with regional organizations, inter-governmental
institutions, universities, research institutes, teacher training colleges
and unions, foundations, development agencies, and other partners to
implement and/or co-finance joint training, research, advocacy, and
publication programs; 
*	Raise funds and diversify sources of funding for the network to
ensure greater autonomy of financial management as well as institutional
sustainability, including through the Friends of ERNWACA giving program and
the Endowment Fund campaign;
*	Support the national branches of the network to design, implement,
monitor and evaluate their annual action plans, in collaboration with the
national coordinating committees, and ensure respect of statutory
obligations and responsibilities;
*	Support national network branches in strategic partnership
development and resource mobilization in order to ensure greater autonomy of
national branches;
*	Promote linkages among the network’s different branches in member
countries and facilitate communication and sharing of lessons learned and
good practices among them;
*	Work with the network’s scientific committees to ensure the quality
of research and publication processes;
*	Work with the Board of Directors in ensuring healthy institutional
development, including financial transparency and good governance at
national and regional levels;
*	Regularly assess, evaluate and report on organizational capacity and
performance;
*	Present annual technical and financial reports to the Board of
Directors for approval;
*	Represent the network at regional and international meetings, with
other network leaders and network members.

Profile

*	Possess at least a mater’s degree or its equivalent, preferably a
PhD and several scholarly publications;
*	Have a background in social science research, preferably with
university linkages;
*	Have a least 5 years of documented and proven experience in the
following areas:

*	management, networking, and institutional development;
*	communications, negotiation, and public relations;
*	partnership building and fundraising;

*	Able to mobilize and manage human and financial resources;
*	Innovative team player with excellent human relations skills;
*	Excellent use of French and English in written and oral
communication;
*	Regular use of information and communication technologies for
learning/teaching/training, research, and administration;
*	Resident/citizen of African country and familiar with educational
development challenges and aspirations on the continent;
*	Able to travel at least 25% time.

This is a full time position for three years, based in Bamako, Mali.
Contract renewal is based on performance and the search for and renewal of
complimentary funding. The coordinator will be employed by ERNWACA. ERNWACA
looks forward to negotiating detachment from responsibilities at a national
institution.

To apply

Please send by 14 August 2008 the following in a SINGLE message with ERNWACA
plus your FULL NAME in the subject line to Raynal et Fadhika RH, Abidjan, at
recrutement at rfrh.net and also to recrutement.rocare at ymail.com.
1/ Motivation letter
2/ CV
3/ three (3) letters of recommendation (obligatory), addressed to the
President
of the ERNWACA Board of Directors
4/ current earnings as well as salary expectations (obligatory)
5/ indication of institution in your country with video-conference
facilities where pre-selection interview could take place 
All five (5) items are required and incomplete applications will not be
considered.

Qualified women candidates are encouraged to apply.

Se désinscrire 

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