Job Details:
Organisation: Save the Children - International
Deadline Wed, 29 Apr 2015
Job type: Contract
Location:
Central African Republic
Save the Children is the worldâs leading independent organisation for children. We work in 120 countries. We save childrenâs lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their potential.
We work together, with our partners, to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.
We have over two million supporters worldwide and raised 1.9 billion dollars last year to reach more children than ever before, through programmes in health, nutrition, education, protection and child rights, also in times of humanitarian crises.
Following a major transition, our international programmes are now delivered through a merged operation with c15,000 staff, managed through seven regional hubs and reporting to a relatively small, central office. Weâre changing to become more efficient, more aligned, a better partner, a stronger advocate, a magnet for world-class people and relevant for the 21st century.
Contract length: 06 Weeks
The role
Assess the change in knowledge, attitudes and practices of the students, teachers, parents and communities targeted by the ECHO-funded Education in Emergencies project in CAR
Qualifications and experience
The study will be conducted by a consultant with expertise and / or experience in assessment of civic education, conflict resolution and/or peace-building programming. The consultant is required to have the following set of skills and competencies:
- Demonstrated experience in Education in Emergencies and at least 5 years of experience in conducting research and evaluations, including designing and employing both qualitative and quantitative data collection methods and tools which are participatory and sensitive to the needs of children and youth.
- Excellent technical ability and experience in qualitative analysis, and in particular, demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in different methods of qualitative analysis.
- Proven experience working on Education in Emergencies, Child Protection, Child Participation and Child Rights themes (preferably in humanitarian contexts).
- Understanding of and experience in policy writing â including production of recommendations for different audiences.
- Experience of working in a fragile context and sound knowledge of security risks and measures (previous experience in CAR is an asset)
- Demonstrated ability to produce compelling, concise and high-quality evaluation communications products (reports or otherwise)
- Strong speaking and writing capacities in English and French
- Capacity to work in team
Save the Children invites expressions of interest from individuals with the experience and skills described above. The consultant will have to submit a technical and financial offer.
The technical offer will include:
- A cover letter of no more than 2 pages introducing the evaluator and how the skills and competencies above are met, with concrete examples as appropriate. Please also use this cover letter to indicate the evaluatorâs availability during MayâAugust 2015
- An outline project proposal (including proposed methodology, time schedule and work plan)
- A CV detailing relevant skills and experience, including contactable referees
- Proven record of experience in evaluation of education in emergencies -related projects
- One or two examples of a final report of a previous evaluation that the consultant has led.
The financial offer must be the most detailed and expressive possible. It will ideally be presented in matrix form (to facilitate the analysis), with lines organized around topics. At minimum, the following items should appear: Fees, Transportation, Accommodation,
We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
To see a full a job description, please visit our website at www.savethechildren.net/jobs
Please apply in English using your CV and covering letter as a single document, including your salary expectations for this role.
Application Email: Please apply with a covering letter and up-to-date CV to: asobossi.18250.4810@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com
Consultant ECHO Education
Job posted by: Save the Children - International - Wed, 15 Apr 2015Job Details:
Organisation: Save the Children - International
Deadline Wed, 29 Apr 2015
Job type: Contract
Location: Central African Republic
Save the Children is the worldâs leading independent organisation for children. We work in 120 countries. We save childrenâs lives; we fight for their rights; we help them fulfil their potential.
We work together, with our partners, to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.
We have over two million supporters worldwide and raised 1.9 billion dollars last year to reach more children than ever before, through programmes in health, nutrition, education, protection and child rights, also in times of humanitarian crises.
Following a major transition, our international programmes are now delivered through a merged operation with c15,000 staff, managed through seven regional hubs and reporting to a relatively small, central office. Weâre changing to become more efficient, more aligned, a better partner, a stronger advocate, a magnet for world-class people and relevant for the 21st century.
Contract length: 06 Weeks
The role
Assess the change in knowledge, attitudes and practices of the students, teachers, parents and communities targeted by the ECHO-funded Education in Emergencies project in CAR
Qualifications and experience
The study will be conducted by a consultant with expertise and / or experience in assessment of civic education, conflict resolution and/or peace-building programming. The consultant is required to have the following set of skills and competencies:
Save the Children invites expressions of interest from individuals with the experience and skills described above. The consultant will have to submit a technical and financial offer.
The technical offer will include:
The financial offer must be the most detailed and expressive possible. It will ideally be presented in matrix form (to facilitate the analysis), with lines organized around topics. At minimum, the following items should appear: Fees, Transportation, Accommodation,
We need to keep children safe so our selection process reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.
To see a full a job description, please visit our website at www.savethechildren.net/jobs
Please apply in English using your CV and covering letter as a single document, including your salary expectations for this role.
Application Email: Please apply with a covering letter and up-to-date CV to: asobossi.18250.4810@savethechildrenint.aplitrak.com