Preschool Education Programme Support Assistant

UN Children's Fund - UNICEF

Volunteer Closes 13 May 2026 12 days left

Overview

Support the planning, coordination, and implementation of Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) and Early Childhood Education (ECE) programs, including administrative and logistical tasks.


Key Responsibilities
  • Support ECCD/ECE program coordination and implementation, including tracking progress and ensuring timely delivery of outputs.
  • Support the finalization and printing of ECCD/ECE guidebooks and resource materials.
  • Provide supply management support and vendor coordination for preschool supplies and teaching/learning materials.
  • Offer administrative and logistical support for ECCD/ECE workshops, training sessions, and events.
  • Assist in documenting program activities and 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, and administrative functions, preferably in the education sector.
  • Experience working in early childhood development, education, community development, Health & nutrition of children, or humanitarian programming is an asset.
  • Experience in event management, supporting workshops, and organising training programs 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.
  • Familiarity with child development, curriculum implementation, and conducting research/surveys/census is beneficial.
Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Development, Education, Social Sciences, Development Studies, 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
Work Modality
Onsite
Remuneration
Not specified
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