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Consultant for visioning exercise for the men's forum and steering committee in Jordan, oPt and North Iraq

Thu, 10/04/2012 - 16:38
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Job title: Consultant for visioning exercise for the men's forum and steering committee in Jordan, oPt and North Iraq
Organisation: Oxfam - GB
Job type: United Nations & other international organizations
Location: Beirut - Lebanon
Working area: Beirut - Lebanon
Job sector: Social and Community Development
Deadline: October 10, 2012
Job specifications
Description:

Objective of the consultancy:

The overall objective of the consultancy is to explore the functions of the steering committees and the men's forum in the three countries being established by partners and lead a process of a visioning exercise that would inform the mission and the entity of the men's forum and steering committee in each country. This exercise will aim at sustaining the Steering Committees and the men's forum Structures beyond the programme cycle.

Please check the attached PDF document to review all the details about the vacancy.

Key responsabilites:

Tasks to be performed:

  • Review existing role of the men's forum and the steering committee in Lebanon and its scope of work.
  • Prepare the materials for the visioning exercise for the members of the men's forum and the steering committee in Jordan, oPt and North Iraq including a clear understanding on the approach of working with men and boys.
  • Conduct a two to three days visioning exercise in each of the targeted countries (Jordan, oPt and Iraq) including the development of the mandate of the men's forum, their role, Action plan, criteria for joining the men's forum, KPI,...
  • Conduct a one day visioning exercise with the steering committee members in each of the targeted countries (Jordan, oPt and Iraq) including the development of the mandate of the steering committee, their role, ...
  • Provide an output report to Oxfam GB including a clear mandate of the men's forum and the steering committees and clear recommendations.
Key competencies:

Qualifications and required skills:
Oxfam is looking for consultants with strong presentation, analytical and facilitation skills to conduct the visioning exercise with the members of the men's forum and the steering committee in each of the targeted countries (oPt, Jordan and North Iraq).  The consultants should have the following skills and competencies:

  • Demonstrable experience of facilitation skills.
  • Experience in conducting visioning exercise.
  • Strong background and expertise in Gender and Violence against Women issues.
  • Strong Analytical and writing skills.
  • Computer literate.
  • Committed to deadlines.
  • Ability to write concise, readable and analytical reports.
  • Experience working in the Middle East and knowledge of each targeted country context.
  • Excellent writing and verbal communication skills in Arabic.
Contract terms:

Remuneration:

The remuneration is commensurate with skills and competences of the selected applicant/s. Oxfam will pay a total fee of 9,500 USD  -11,000 USD for the overall assessment including all expenses (Travel, accommodation, transportation, consultancy fee, ...) based on satisfactory completion of the job.
 
Applications
Applicants with the experience and skills described above are invited to submit the below:

  1. CV including contactable three references.
  2. A cover letter of no more than 2 pages introducing the consultant experience and how the skills and competencies described above are met, with concrete examples. Please also use this cover letter to indicate consultants' availability at critical periods.
  3. An outline of no more than 2 pages of the proposed process and key considerations.
  4. A 1-page budget covering all major anticipated costs (Oxfam prefers to pay an agreed price for the totality of the work including the field trips to North Iraq)
  5. One example of a previous similar task.

Applicants not conforming to this model may be rejected. Applicants should be emailed to rabisaad@oxfam.org.uk by October 10, 2012.

Original Ad: Oxfam GB - Consultant for visioning exercise for the men's forum and steering committee in Jordan oPt and North Iraq.pdf

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