UNICEF

Education Specialist - Teacher Development and Workforce, P-4, Temporary Position, Global Programme Division, 364 days, COE, Amman - Jordan, #00137289 (Remote)

Duty station
🇯🇴 Jordan
Country / area
Jordan
Region
Asia
UN system
Fund/Programme
Closes
in 2 days Source: 23:55, Jun 06, 2026 Asia/Amman

About this role

The Education Specialist – Teacher Development and Workforce will support UNICEF's Education Centre of Excellence in managing and implementing teacher development and workforce initiatives. Key responsibilities include providing technical guidance, analytical support, and coordination to strengthen teacher workforce systems, enhance programme delivery, and improve teaching and learning outcomes. The role involves engaging with country offices and partners to support education system strengthening, particularly in fragile and crisis contexts. The position supports UNICEF's strategic priorities for equitable and high-quality learning. The role is based in Amman, Jordan, with remote work permitted.

Key requirements

  • 5+ years professional experience in education systems strengthening
  • Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
  • Fluency in English

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Education or related field
  • Experience in crisis contexts
  • Knowledge of UNICEF programming

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Requirements at a glance

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Min. experience
Minimum 5 years of professional experience in education systems strengthening, teacher development, or related field.
Required degree
Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Sciences, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
Languages
English

We are seeking an Education Specialist – Teacher Development and Workforce to support the management and implementation of the Teacher Development and Workforce portfolio within the Education Centre of Excellence. The role provides technical guidance, analytical support and coordination to strengthen teacher workforce systems, support programme delivery, and contribute to improved teaching and learning outcomes. The position engages with country offices and partners to support education system strengthening, including in fragile and crisis contexts, in line with UNICEF’s strategic priorities on equitable and high‑quality learning. Location: Jordan Deadline: 6 Jun 2026 11:55 PM

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