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PURPOSE OF THE ASSIGNMENT
The primary goal of this consultancy is to develop two comprehensive practice papers centered on the YEP Program’s Services sector, specifically targeting the Photography and Videography, Tailoring, and Catering skill areas. The consultant’s main tasks involve analyzing YEP’s Services sector training to identify established learning patterns and extracting key insights for wider dissemination to enhance a broader understanding and adoption of the program’s approach. The practice papers aim to be a valuable resource for individuals, businesses, and organizations interested in these industries. It will provide insights, and best practices, and outline the factors and conditions contributing to successful implementation.
DURATION & LOCATION OF WORK
The consultant will be engaged for 20 days between October and November 2024. The consultant, working alongside the PIND Youth Employment Pathways (YEP) Program team, will be responsible for coordinating and finalizing the reports.
QUALIFICATION
Given the objectives, scope of work, and expected outputs of this engagement, the Consultant is expected to possess relevant qualifications and extensive work experience in measuring social impact and evaluations, labor market approaches, social accountability, and a good understanding of policy advocacy. Preference will be given to an individual with evidence of undertaking similar tasks within PIND or the NDYEP/YEP Program. The consultant(s) should have the following qualifications and experiences:
• A proven academic and professional record, with extensive knowledge and experience in the fields of development studies, project management, or development communications.
• At least 10 years of experience in the evaluation of development programs especially in
documenting emerging models, lessons, and practices from the evaluation of employment and entrepreneurial initiatives, development research, and project implementation/management preferably in an economic growth context.
• Strong critical analysis and demonstrated excellence in preparing reports in a clear and concise manner. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are important for developing insightful recommendations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with and relate to people of different cultures, demonstrating ability to see issues from others’ perspectives.
• Consultants should have a clear understanding of the organization’s objectives and the purpose of the practice papers to align the work with the organization’s goals.
REMUNERATION
The consultant will be engaged based on qualifications and commensurable experience aligned with the requirements of this assignment.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested consultants are required to submit a recent curriculum vitae along with a brief proposal or statement of capacity to carry out the assignment and one recent example of a similar report written by the applicant (if joint authored to include a description of the role of the named consultant(s) in the report).
Timeline for Submission of Applications – The application should be emailed to
etender@pindfoundation.org – All applications for this round should be submitted on or before 12 am, November 3rd, 2024. Applications received will be acknowledged. Any application received after this deadline will not be honored.
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