Tenders Are Invited For National Consultancy Communications Lead Technology For Development

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19333380
United Nations UN
Tenders Are Invited For National Consultancy Communications Lead Technology For Development
ICB
Western Africa
Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS,African Union
01-04-2019

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Tenders Are Invited For Sierra Leone National Consultancy Communications Lead Technology For Development Freetown Sierra Leone 9 Months For Sierra Leones Nationals Only Unicef Works In Some Of The WorldS Toughest Places To Reach The WorldS Most Disadvantaged Children To Save Their Lives To Defend Their Rights To Help Them Fulfill Their Potential Across 190 Countries And Territories We Work For Every Child Everywhere Every Day To Build A Better World For Everyone And We Never Give Up Purpose Of Activity Assignment 1 BackgroundSince September 2009 Unicef Sierra Leone Has Championed The Use Of Technology And Innovation To Help Address The Issues That Most Affect The Children And Women Of Sierra Leone Initially Focused On Ebola Response And The Need For Real Time Information To Support And Direct Activities The Results Achieved Through Technology For Development T4d Since 2009 Have Firmly Established Unicef Sierra LeoneS Reputation As An Agency Committed To And With Expertise In Innovative Work Around Technology And Data Collection Notable Achievements Include Rapid Rollout Of Real Time Data Collection And Coordination Platform To A National Scale During Prolonged L3 Emergency Pioneering Use Of Call Data Records Cdrs Analysis And Modelling To Help Predict Population Movement Deploying A Next Generation Cpims To Supporting Sierra LeoneS Child Protection Services And To Help With Strengthening Of Case Management In The Country Coordinated A Mobile Money Cash Transfer Program To 1 800 Households Affected By Landslide Flooding Engaging Of 140 000 U Reporters Across Sierra Leone On UnicefS Youth And Community Engagement Platform 2 JustificationWith The Recent Establishment Of The Directorate Of Science Technology And Innovation Dsti By The Government Of Sierra Leone A Unique Confluence Of Circumstance Have Made Possible A Step Change In The Use Of Technology For Development In Sierra Leone Helping To Influence The Wider West And Central African Region And With Potential For More Global Reach Within The Organisation Unicef Sierra Leone Has Already Drafted A Workplan For Engaging With Dsti To Promote And Enable The Use Of T4d In Sierra Leone For Improved Results For Children Including Direct Unicef Sierra Leone Technical Support To Dsti Enabling A Sierra Leone Drone Testing Corridor Internal Capacity Strengthening Around Machine Learning And Data For Decision Making Ecosystem Strengthening Support3 Purpose And ObjectivesGiven The Growth In Work Around Innovation And T4d Unicef Sierra Leone Is Seeking A Communications Expert Who Will Plan Manage And Lead The Communication Of Activities By Unicef Sierra Leone And Dsti 4 Methodology And Technical Approach The Consultant Will Divide Time Between T4d Section In Unicef Sierra Leone Country Office In Freetown And Dsti Building At Statehouse The Consultant Will Closely Work With The Multi Sectoral T4d Team In Slco Office Of Innovation In New York And Dsti In Freetown To Build On Cross Sectoral Engagement Initiatives The Consultancy May Require Field Visits In The Regions 5 Activities Tasks Outputs And DeliverablesSubject To Change Based On Evolving Needs And Issues The Office Focuses On This Is An Example Of The Types Of Things You Will Work On Some Of The Duties Will Include External For Unicef Help Raise The Profile Of Unicef Sierra Leone And Dsti As Innovative Organizations ByInternal For Unicef Working With Unicef Sierra Leone External Relations Team And Office Of Innovation Communications Team Support Internal Messaging About New Technologies And Projects Developed And Or Deployed In Sierra Leone Office Of Innovation Engage With The Office Of Innovation To Ensure That Have The Appropriate And Up To Date Information And Messages Regarding Their Support To Unicef Sierra Leone And Dsti Strategic Communications Provide Technical Advice And Support To The Implementation Of A Dsti Communications Strategy Press Relations Media Management Provide Communication Advice And Support For Reputation Management In Relation To Line With Unicef And Gosl Policies And Guidelines Content Development Create And Disseminate Relevant Content For Unicef T4d And Dsti Events Multimedia Content Development Plan And Support The Development Of Muilitmedia Content For Unicef T4d And Dsti Website Content Management And Social Media Campaigns Design And Implement A Web Content Management Strategy That Increases Audience Traffic To And Engagement With The Relevant Unicef T4d Dsti Websites Events Provide Communications Advice And Support For Any Specified Unicef T4d Dsti Event S Arising 6 Management Organization And TimeframeDuration Start Date 1 4 2019 End Date 31 12 2019 TimeframeDeliverablesDue DateCreate First Draft Of 2019 Communications Plan For Dsti Including Develop Communications Toolkit Consisting Of Standard Branded Templates Targeting Different Dsti Communications And Events Standard Operating Procedure For Dsti Events Collateral And Logo Usage Branding Marketing And Media Outreach End Month 1With Support From Unicef External Relations Deliver First Draft Of 2019 Communications Plan For Unicef Sierra Leone On T4d And Young Peoples Engagement End Month 2Develop List Of Key Media Contacts For The Unicef Sierra Leone T4d Dsti And Update On Quarterly Basis End Month 3Review Unicef Sierra Leone T4d Dsti Assets And Provide Updated Drafts End Month 4Create 6 Month Report For Unicef Sierra Leone Management That Includes Overview Of Results Analytics Of Communications Channels Include Suggested Changes To Improve Roi Of Communications Efforts End Month 7Review And Update Office And Initiative Specific Communications Plans Outline Of Internal And External Meetings And Events And Office Narrative End Month 8Review And Update For Unicef Sierra Leone T4d Dsti Communications Plans Outline Of Internal And External Meetings And Events And Office Of Innovation Narrative End Month 9Create And Send Monthly Newsletter S For Unicef Sierra Leone T4d DstiOngoingMaintain And Update List Of Key Media Contacts For Unicef Sierra Leone T4d Dsti OngoingOversee Updates And Maintenance Of Designated Digital Platforms Regularly Updated With Quality Creative Multimedia Content Including New Staff Profiles Press Releases Videos Project Impact Stories Events Reports Blogs BriefsOngoingReview Implementation Plan For Communications Strategy With Direct Input From Unicef Sierra Leone External Relations And Office Of Innovation To Ensure Alignment OngoingDevelop Assets To Support Implementation Of Communications Plans In Close Collaboration With Unicef Sierra Leone T4d Dsti Leads OngoingDevelop Deploy And Manage Tools For Effective Communication Including Media Monitoring Analyzing Effectiveness Of Messages Updating Pluggins Leveraging Analytics Visual Design Templates Etc To Ensure Work Is Effective And Attractive OngoingCompile Communications Resources For Team Including Bios Headshots Interview Guidelines And Other Helpful Information Update MonthlyOngoingDeliverables And Payment Schedule Monthly Payment On Receipt Of Invoice Based On Monthly Tasks And Progress Reports Approved Upon Monthly Review With Supervisor Unicef Recourse In Case Of Unsatisfactory Performance Payment Will Only Be Made For Work Satisfactorily Completed And Accepted By Unicef 7 Qualifications And Specialized Knowledge Experience RequiredUniversity Degree In Communication Journalism Public Relations Or Equivalent Professional Work Experience In The Communication Area Combined With A University Degree In A Related FieldAt Least Six 6 Years Of Progressively Responsible Experience And A Track Record Of Working In Print And Broadcast Media Interactive Digital Media Internal Communications And Or Stakeholder Engagement Two Of Which Should Be At A Management Level Experience Working Within The Development Sector Ideally At Unicef Or The Un And A Background Education In International RelationsSolid Understanding Of The Role Technology Plays In The Development And Humanitarian Sectors As Well As The Un SystemAbility To See The Big Picture And Connect Multiple Story Threads Into One Greater NarrativeStrong Leadership Skills Capacity To Prioritize And Manage A Diverse Range Of Partners Projects And ActivitiesExcellent Interpersonal Skills And The Ability To Unite Fragmented And Occasionally Opposing Teams And IdeasProject Management Skills Including Task Prioritization Budget Monitoring And Results Driven StrategiesProactive And Organized Must Be Able To MultitaskDemonstrated Strong Writing SkillsFluency In English Is Required And In Other Un Languages Is An AssetRemarks Please Provide Technical Offer Andan All Inclusive Financial OfferOnly Shortlisted Candidates Will Be Contacted And Advance To The Next Stage Of The Selection Process How To Apply Unicef Is Committed To Diversity And Inclusion Within Its Workforce And Encourages Qualified Female And Male Candidates From All National Religious And Ethnic Backgrounds Including Persons Living With Disabilities To Apply To Become A Part Of Our Organization To Apply Click On The Following Link Http Www Unicef Org About Employ Job 520702

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