ECHO Project Assistant (Aswan)
at Plan International, Aswan, Egypt
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- Salary
- Not given in the advert
- Closing date
- 2 December 2026
- Start
- Not given in the advert
- Type of post
- Administration and business
A support post, not a teaching post. - Contract
- Education
- First seen
- 26 October 2026, on Plan International
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The advert
THE ORGANISATION Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian organisation/charity/non-profit that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We believe in the power and potential of every child but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. And it is girls who are most affected. Working together with children, young people, supporters and partners, we strive for a just world, tackling the root causes of the challenges girls and vulnerable children face. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood and we enable children to prepare for and respond to crises and adversity. We drive changes in practice and policy at local, national and global levels using our reach, experience and knowledge. For over 85 years, we have rallied other determined optimists to transform the lives of all children in more than 80 countries. We won’t stop until we are all equal. The purpose of the role is to follow up the project in Aswan, while ensuring a seamless integration and quality of deliverables in line with the Country Strategy. The post holder will implement, monitor and report on progress of project activities in line with detailed implementation plan. He/she will work with various team members and partners. THE PROJECT The project is a 24-month collaboration between Plan international, The CARE Egypt Foundation and Women of the South. Its overall objective is to improve access to safe, quality and inclusive education that promotes a more integrated society for refugee and Egyptian host community boys and girls in Aswan, Egypt. This will be achieved by adopting a structured framework of interrelated services and capacity-building activities to address core barriers faced by vulnerable children and youth to access education in the target communities. To realize this objective, the response will work towards achieving the following results1- Improve access to education for the target group through the integration of eligible refugee OOSC “out of school children” into the Egyptian school system, as well as provide access to accredited community schools for those who are not eligible for the Egyptian system. The response will also address financial barriers by providing Cash Plus to vulnerable households, improving the infrastructure in schools, providing catch-up and remedial classes necessary for children to re-join or be retained in the education system, and building the capacity of educators.2- Improve protection of the target group and promote social cohesion: this will involve personalized (case-by-case) support aiming to address the unique barriers faced, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) and recreational and social cohesion activities. ABOUT THE ROLE Under the overall guidance and supervision of the Project Manager, the Project Assistant will be tasked with the overall programmatic supervision of the project with partners in terms of coordination and implementation, provision of support to the monitoring and evaluation of the project interventions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Planning and Implementation Monitor project implementation in Aswan and support partner performance. Coordinate project planning, implementation, and team collaboration. Facilitate partner coordination meetings and track implementation progress against plans. Ensure integration of safeguarding, gender equality, inclusion, MEAL, and security standards. Support quality and timely delivery of activities with government stakeholders and partners. Manage SAP purchase orders in line with approved budgets and donor requirements. Coordinate with Finance to monitor expenditures and generate project financial reports. Safeguarding Children and Young People and Gender Equality and Inclusion (GEI) Plan International has a robust global policy for Safeguarding and PII policy for Preventing Sexual Harassment Exploitation and Abuse; and Gender Equality and Inclusion standards, ensuring s