Location:

Rabat, Morocco
Salary:

negotiable / YEAR
Job type:

CONTRACTOR
Posted:

6 months ago
Category:

Economic Development, Gender and Diversity, Programme and Project Management, Social and Inclusive Development
Deadline:

15/07/2024

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB DETAILS:

United Nations Development Programme Care Economy consultant to support the development of a regional programme aimed at accelerating women’s employment in the Arab States region Morocco UNDP Jobs 2024

United Nations Development Programme looking for “Care Economy consultant to support the development of a regional programme aimed at accelerating women’s employment in the Arab States region”. Applicants with an Advanced degree may apply on or before 15-Jul-24.

The United Nations Development Programme has published a job vacancy announcement on 04/07/2024 for qualified applicants to fill in the vacant post of Care Economy consultant to support the development of a regional programme aimed at accelerating women’s employment in the Arab States region to be based in Rabat , Morocco. For more jobs, please visit https://unjoblink.org

Company Name: United Nations Development Programme

Job Title: Care Economy consultant to support the development of a regional programme aimed at accelerating women’s employment in the Arab States region

Duty Station: Rabat , Morocco

Country: Morocco

Application Deadline: 15-Jul-24

Responsibilities:

Support the development of the national roadmap to implement the “Surging Women’s Employment in the Arab States” regional programme in Morocco:

Identify models that can be contextualized and applied in the context of Morocco to strengthen the economic empowerment of women, particularly in the care economy sector;
Support the development of the implementation strategy for the regional programme;
Identify key stakeholders in the care economy sector;
Support the development of the regional programme document aimed at accelerating women’s employment;
Provide technical support in advocacy efforts to mobilize partnerships and funding, particularly under the care economy sector;
Support the organization of events on the care economy and women’s economic empowerment;
Support the organization of consultation workshops with relevant stakeholders;
Support the conduct of desk reviews to develop a set of baseline and target indicators.

Support the development and stabilization of the “Care Economy” portfolio of the Morocco CO:

Foster coordination among care-related actions/initiatives implemented by the Morocco CO, particularly to inform the regional programme “Surging Women’s Employment in the Arab States region”;
Support the development of the national roadmap for an integrated and resilient care economy system;
Support the second phase of the contextualization of the ILO-UNW joint policy tool focusing on investment in care for the elderly.

The incumbent performs other duties within their functional profile as deemed necessary for the development and delivery of the employment strategy.

Deliverables

Activities	Deliverables	Time frame	Payment Schedule
Provide an implementation plan of the mission, outlining methodology and overarching approach.	Deliverable 1: “Implementation Plan and Methodology Outline”	August 2024	26th August 2024
Provide a detailed description of the proposed approach for mobilizing partnerships and funding for the Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) solutions developed within the care economy sector.	Deliverable 2: “Methodology for mobilizing partnerships and funding in the care economy sector”	September 2024	30th September 2024
Prepare a detailed mapping summarizing care-related actions and initiatives implemented by the Morocco CO within the framework of various programmes and projects.	Deliverable 3: “Mapping care-related actions/initiatives implemented by the Morocco CO”	October 2024	28th October 2024
Support the development of the implementation Plan of WEE solutions in the care economy sector.	Deliverable 4: “Implementation Plan of WEE solutions in the care economy, sector.”	November 2024	25th November 2024
Support the development process of a roadmap to developr an integrated national care economy system.	Deliverable 5: “Draft of the National Roadmap for an Integrated and Resilient Care Economy System”	December 2024	23rd December 2024

Requirements:

Competencies

Core Values:

Respect for Diversity
Integrity
Professionalism

Core Competencies:

Awareness and Sensitivity Regarding Gender Issues
Accountability
Creative Problem Solving
Effective Communication
Inclusive Collaboration
Stakeholder Engagement
Leading by Example

Please visit this link for more information on UN Women’s Core Values and Competencies:

https://www.unwomen.org/en/about-us/employment/application-process#_Values

FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES:

Strong knowledge of women’s economic empowerment, especially on private sector development.
Strong programme formulation, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation skills.
Strong analytical skills.
Ability to synthesize program performance data and produce analytical reports to inform management and strategic decision-making.
Strong networking skills.
Ability to identify and analyze trends, opportunities, and threats to fundraising.
Strong knowledge of the region.
Ability to write policy papers, speeches, and briefings.

Required Skills and Experience:

Education and Certification:	Master’s degree or equivalent in development studies, economics, finance, law, public policy, international relations, gender or a related field is required. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. A project/program management certification would be an added advantage.
*Experience*	At least 5 years of experience in the development, implementation, coordination, monitoring, or evaluation of national programmes/projects. Working experience in the field of Women Economic Empowerment or working experience in the care economy sector is required. Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) and spreadsheet and database packages, experience in handling of web-based management systems is required. Excellent and verbal written communication skills.
*Languages*	Fluency in English and French is required.