Application Deadline : 4 Feb 2013
Starting Date : 28 Feb 2013 (date when the selected candidate is expected to start)
Applications are invited by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) for the vacancy of International Consultant-Facilitator- Confidence Building Working Groups. Job location is Chisinau, Moldova. Please note that the required languages for the job are English and Russian. The expected duration of assignment will be 24 working days during February 2013 to February 2014.
Duties and Responsibilities :
The aim of the current initiative is to create an informal platform for civil society leaders and experts to support CBM Working groups. The informal setting and environment under this project will enable the groups to identify and focus on non-political, developmental areas and concerns that are of strong interest to both sides, and work out, with the help of civil society, experts and UNDP project team, the modalities of turning them into workable projects that could be realistically implemented on the ground.
Deliverables by the Facilitator to support the Civil Society initiative on Confidence Building Working Groups include:
• Contribute to the process of selecting participants for events;
• Contribute to preparing agendas of events;
• Coordinate the flow of events;
• Make sure the discussions follow a constructive path that clearly pursues the goals and purposes of the initiative and avoids deadlocks;
Education :
• Training or academic qualifications in facilitation/moderation;
Experience :
• At least 5 years of demonstrated professional experience in the fields of moderation/facilitation of events;
• Experience in the areas of peace building, mediation etc;
Language : English
Documents to be included when submitting the proposals :
Interested individual consultants must submit the following documents/information either in English, Russian, or Romanian to demonstrate their qualifications:
Proposal:
• Explaining why they are the most suitable for the work;
• Provide a brief methodology on how they will approach and conduct the work;
• Financial proposal;
• Personal CV including past experience in similar projects and the contact details of at least 3 reference persons.
Financial Proposals :
The financial proposal will be established in USD and will specify the daily fee for the consulting services and communication costs. The payment for services provided by the Facilitator under the SCBM Programme will be made post factum on a lump-sum basis (once in 2-3 months according to deliverables completed), as per contract, and after the work will be accepted by the SCBM Programme Manager in accordance with the deliverables schedule agreed prior to the signature to the contract. The payments shall be processed based on the daily fee rate according to the total number of worked days during that particular period, which should not exceed 24 working days during the entire assignment.
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