Major ResponsibilitiesThe Project Coordinator will serve as the strategic and operational lead for the PEPE initiative. This critical role is responsible for driving multi-partner coordination, overseeing program implementation, ensuring quality and accountability, and leading the learning and research agenda. Success requires proactive and visionary leadership, deep contextual understanding of education in emergencies, and strong stakeholder engagement skills to ensure PEPE delivers inclusive, scalable, and resilient education pathways. Strategic Leadership & Program OversightProgram Direction: Lead the overall planning, execution, and monitoring of PEPE across both implementation pathways (Alternative Learning Programs - ALPs and community-based learning). Ensure all program components are effectively and jointly designed, implemented, and monitored for integration and coherence, meeting timelines and quality standards.Financial Management & Compliance: Ensure timely and accurate budget management for the PEPE project and its implementing partners. Oversee financial planning, tracking, and reporting, ensuring alignment with approved budgets, donor requirements, and IRC policies. Provide guidance to partners on financial compliance, forecasting, and reporting.Job Requirements:. Educational RequirementsMaster’s degree in Education, International Development, Social Sciences, or related field.Preferred Experience & SkillsSix years of experience in managing education or Education in Emergencies (EiE) program in humanitarian context.The Project Coordinator should have strong background in Education program management expertise and experience. They need to have good understanding and experience of the humanitarian context to design and implement emergency response interventions. Demonstrated qualifications, experience, or advanced training in design, monitoring, and evaluation of education in emergencies programs.Proven capacity to supervise, and coach staff and partners in both technical and program management skills.Ability to process and synthesize large amounts of data into readable and concise formats against tight deadlines Having strong team spirit and willingness to work under pressureExcellent verbal and written communication skills as well as, an overall communication ability to be clear and concise in all communicationsStrong organizational and time-management skills; proven ability to prioritize and deliver on timeStrong analytic problem-solving skillsAbility to work both independently and in a dynamic, cross-functional global team structureHighly proficient in Microsoft Office suiteDemonstrated ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levelsAbility to manage and work through change in proactive and positive manner.Language SkillsProficient in English and knowledge of local languages of our intervention area is an advantageFemale candidates are highly encouraged to apply.Disclaimer: - Please note that IRC will never request applicants or candidates to make any form of payment at any stage of the recruitment process.IRC is an equal employment opportunity employer. IRC considers all applicants on the basis of merit without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability.