IIEP-UNESCO wishes to contract a consultant, training programme specialist, to support IIEP-UNESCO Dakar in the design, development and deployment of its online training on gender equality. The work will be carried out mainly in English. The work will be carried out in collaboration with and under the supervision of the IIEP training team and the Gender at the Centre Initiative team.
PROFILE OF THE CONSULTANT
The consultant must meet the following requirements:
Education
A postgraduate degree (Master's or equivalent) in the field of educational sciences with a focus on adult education and training. Any other relevant university degree combined with several years of qualifying experience may also be considered.
Professional experience
- At least five (5) years of proven experience in the field of adult education, of which one (1) year preferably at international level;
- Proven experience in the design, development and delivery of training, including e-learning;
- Proven experience in delivering training courses on MOODLE ;
- Knowledge of gender issues and/or educational planning desirable;
- Experience in MOOC development would be an asset.
Competencies
- Excellent skills in andragogy and training engineering and/or learning design and in particular in the design and development of e-learning content;
- Excellent skills in using, setting up and administering the MOODLE learning platform;
- Excellent knowledge of the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.);
- Excellent organisational and coordination skills;
- Ability to lead and mobilise a team;
- Ability to work under pressure and pay attention to detail and quality of work;
- Ability to work in a diverse and multicultural environment;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Languages
Excellent oral and written communication skills in French or English and good knowledge of the other language.
WORKING CONDITIONS
The consultation will be carried out remotely.
In order to carry out this work, the IIEP-UNESCO Dakar will provide the person in charge of the consultancy with all the administrative and analytical documentation available in relation to the object of the service. IIEP-UNESCO Dakar will, if necessary, facilitate contacts with the institutions/persons he/she wishes to meet in the framework of this service, as well as other aspects related to logistics. The Training team will provide guidance and technical support throughout the period of the assignment.
CALENDAR
The consultation is planned to last 6 months, starting on June 21, 2023.
APPLICATION FORM
Those interested in this consultation should submit to UNESCO IIEP Dakar an application file consisting of the following documents
- An updated and detailed curriculum vitae;
- A letter of interest detailing, among other things, their qualifications for the tasks described above and their professional experience;
- A technical offer ;
- A financial offer (fees only in the form of a lump sum for the planned duration, in case of field missions the expenses will be covered by IIEP-UNESCO Dakar).
All required documentation must be submitted in French or English and applications must be submitted by email no later than midnight GMT on June 18, 2023 to: consultant-formations-DK@iiep.unesco.org
Applications will be assessed as they are received, and selection may be made before the end of the above-mentioned date, on the basis of the applications received. Candidates are therefore encouraged to send in their applications as soon as possible.
Following the analysis of the applications received, the IIEP-UNESCO Dakar may also contact candidates who meet the requirements for a telephone interview.
Please consult the Terms of Reference.
