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Vacancy Circular No:
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) invites applications for recruitment of Consultant
Consultant
Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts
| UNDP Job opening 2021 Recruitment 2021 | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Role | Consultant |
| Education Requirement | |
| Total Vacancy | 1 Post |
| Job Locations | Bargarh |
| Experience | 3 - 5 years |
| Salary | Not Disclosed |
| Posted on | 07 Dec, 2021 |
| Last Date To Apply | 17 Dec, 2021 |
Educational Qualification: M.A
1. Post Name: Consultant - District Coordinator (Bargarh), Second Chance Education Programme (Open to Indian Nationals Only)
2. Duration of Initial Contract : One Year (20 Working Days Per Month)
3. Location : Bargarh, Odisha, INDIA
4. Duties and Responsibilities:
a. Review the skill ecosystem of the district to understand the gaps and challenges to be addressed to increase the enrolment of girls in technical, vocational education and training.
b. Facilitate convergent planning to improve skill development outcomes in consultation with the district administration which includes but is not limited to the District Skill Committee, Department of Skill Development & Technical Education, School & Mass Education, Women & Child Development and civil society partners.
c. Prepare a Consolidated Work Plan in consultation with the key stakeholders in the district for creating awareness, mobilization and counselling strategy to enable girls and disadvantaged groups to access the skill development programmes.
d. Community Sensitisation for creating a socially enabling environment for increasing the participation of women in skill training.
e. Enhance awareness among girls/women on the opportunities available and advantages of technical vocational education and training.
f. Mobilisation to raise awareness among the Parents of the female beneficiaries, School Principals, Teachers, Community Leaders and other influence groups on skill training opportunities, employment and career progression.
g. Ensure mobilisation and counselling services reach out to women through career counselling campaigns.
h. Facilitate identification, interaction and felicitation of women role models in the district.
5. Education: Master’s degree in social sciences, women’s rights, international studies, gender and development, law or any other related discipline.
6. Experience:
a. 3 years of professional experience, preferably with the government or civil society sector on gender, skilling and employment and entrepreneurship.
b. Experience of working in women related projects would be desirable;
c. Experience of Government functioning;
d. Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills;
e. Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) required and advance knowledge of spread sheet and database packages desirable.
7. Language Requirements: Fluency in English and Odia. Understanding of the local dialect spoken in the district will be an added advantage.
Pay Scale: INR Not Disclosed
Age Limit:As Per Rules Age
Selection Procedure
1. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
2. Criteria for shortlisting of CVs will be based on the following assessment:
a. Required Degree and Qualification (5 points);
b. Minimum Experience relevant to the assignment (10 points);
c. Working knowledge and experience of working with National /State Government (5 points);
3. The evaluation process for selection of the candidate will be based on the following assessment:
a. Interview (70 Points)
b. Writing Samples (30 Points)
How to Apply:
1. Application Deadline : 17-Dec-21 (Midnight New York, USA)
2. Interested applicants should apply to this announcement through UNDP jobs site: jobs.undp.org.
3. Interested individual consultants must submit the following documents/information to demonstrate their qualifications in one single PDF document:
4. All applications must include (as an attachment) the completed UN Women Personal History form (P-11) which can be downloaded from http://asiapacific.unwomen.org/en/about-us/jobs;
5. Kindly note that the system will only allow one attachment, please combine all your documents into one (1) single PDF document. Applications without the completed UN Women P-11 form will be treated as incomplete and will not be considered for further assessment;
6. Applications received after the close date will not be accepted;
Important Dates:
Published on: 07 December 2021For more details, please refer to official notification at Download Official Notification