Chief Education (P-4)

About the role

UNICEF is seeking a senior professional to lead its education programme in Venezuela. The Chief Education will oversee the design, implementation and monitoring of education initiatives that aim to improve learning outcomes and ensure inclusive, equitable access for all children, especially those who are marginalized.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and supervise all stages of education programmes and projects.
• Lead strategic planning and formulation of education interventions.
• Deliver results that strengthen national education systems and improve learning outcomes.
• Promote universal access to quality primary and early childhood education.
• Renew involvement in secondary education for disadvantaged and excluded children.
• Lead a team of professional and support staff to develop and manage the country education programme.

Required profile

• Senior professional with proven experience in managing education programmes.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise and lead multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong commitment to children’s rights and humanitarian principles.
• Experience working in complex, crisis‑affected environments is advantageous.

Required skills

What we offer

• Attractive compensation and benefits package.
• Diverse opportunities for professional and personal development.
• A passionate, inclusive culture dedicated to improving children’s lives.