Education Programme Support Associate (Disaster Response)

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Volunteer Closes 16 Jun 2026 6 days left

Overview

Provides administrative and logistical support for disaster response and regular education programmes, focusing on supply monitoring, event coordination, and documentation.


Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate procurement, dispatch, and delivery of education supplies for cyclone response.
  • Maintain accurate supply records and support supply-related documentation.
  • Provide administrative, logistical, and coordination support for workshops and events.
  • Assist in preparing event materials, travel arrangements, and liaising with participants.
  • Document programme activities, maintain document repositories, and assist with stakeholder communication.
Required Experience
  • Three years of progressively responsible professional work experience in stakeholder coordination, supply management, and administrative and logistical work, preferably in the education sector.
  • Experience in programme support, coordination, logistics/supply support, or administrative functions, preferably in the education sector.
  • Experience working in education, climate change, disaster preparedness/response, or humanitarian programming is an asset.
  • Experience in supporting workshops, training, or consultations is desirable.
  • Previous experience with the UN system, INGO/NGO sector, or government counterparts is an advantage.
  • Ability to work with spreadsheets, data trackers, and reporting tools (Excel/Google Sheets).
  • Basic understanding of supply and logistics processes, tracking tools, or procurement workflows is an asset.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); familiarity with platforms such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, or other information-management systems is an advantage.
Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Project Management, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Disaster Management, or other relevant fields.

Other Details
Languages Required
• English, Level: Fluent, Required
Languages Preferred
• Sinhalese, Level: Fluent, Desirable • Tamil, Level: Fluent, Desirable
Contract Duration
6 months (with possibility of extension)
Work Modality
Onsite
Remuneration
Not specified
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