UNICEF
Education Consultant – Education Sector Transformation and Change Management (Nationals Only), Gaborone, Botswana #593435
- Duty station
- 🇧🇼 Botswana
- Country / area
- Botswana
- Region
- Africa
- UN system
- Fund/Programme
- Closes
- in 13 days Source: 23:55, Jun 17, 2026 Africa/Gaborone
About this role
The Education Consultant will support UNICEF Botswana's efforts to strengthen equitable and quality education systems in partnership with the Government, civil society, and development partners. The role focuses on education sector transformation and change management, requiring expertise in policy development, stakeholder engagement, and implementation of educational reforms. The consultant will work in Gaborone, Botswana, and must be a national of Botswana. The position involves supporting the country programme's objectives related to education system strengthening, public finance for children, data systems, and institutional effectiveness in child-focused sectors.
Key requirements
- 5+ years professional experience in education sector transformation
- Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
- Fluency in English
Nice to have
- Experience with UNESCO or UNICEF programmes
- Knowledge of Botswana's education system
- Experience in policy advocacy
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Requirements at a glance
Distilled by AI from the posting- Min. experience
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience in education sector transformation and change management.
- Required degree
- Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Sciences, or related field is required.
- Languages
- English
UNICEF Botswana works in partnership with Government, civil society, and development partners to advance the rights and wellbeing of children and adolescents. Under its Country Programme, UNICEF supports Botswana’s efforts to: • Strengthen equitable and quality education systems, • Improve public finance for children, • Enhance data systems and evidence-based planning, and • Promote institutional effectiveness and accountability in child-focused sectors. Location: Botswana Deadline: 17 Jun 2026 11:55 PM
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