Development of e-course on Humanitarian Coordination – English and/or French

  • Location:
  • Salary:
    negotiable / YEAR
  • Job type:
    VOLUNTEER
  • Posted:
    2 months ago
  • Category:
  • Deadline:
    05/08/2024

JOB DESCRIPTION

 

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ABOUT THE COMPANY:

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) is the part of the United Nations Secretariat responsible for bringing together humanitarian actors to ensure a coherent response to emergencies. OCHA also ensures there is a framework within which each actor can contribute to the overall response effort.

 

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JOB SUMMARY

 

The Humanitarian Coordination Foundation Programme is a foundational programme for new OCHA staff. The new updated version of the course follows an external review and is planned to provide a comprehensive overview on OCHA’s mandate, operational processes and coordination role. The structure of the programme comprises an online 4-6 week programme, a workshop and an applied project.

The Learning and Development team along with a cross functional team seeks one Online Volunteer to support development of the updated online course in English; and one Online Volunteer to support development of the online course in French. The course will most likely consist of 3 Lessons, each Lesson with 3-4 units/modules, for a total of 8-10-hour learning.

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For English: the online volunteer will be provided with contents and proposed interactions in a story-board format in English. She/He will develop the course using Articulate authoring tool ‘Rise’. The assignment should be completed online, with an ideal start in mid-end August.

For French: the online volunteer will be provided with contents and proposed interactions in a story-board format in English and French. Some contents will require prior translation into French. She/He will develop the course using Articulate authoring tool ‘Rise’. The assignment should be completed online, with an ideal start in mid-end August.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

OCHA learning and development is seeking two online volunteers to undertake the following: • Review the English storyboard document; develop the corresponding components of the course in English or French using Articulate authoring tool RISE. • Where needed, develop visuals or adapt existing ones in agreement with the learning and development unit and the subject matter experts; where needed, translate some contents from English into French. • Support creation, uploading and testing of the SCORM package on OCHA Moodle based platform. The online Volunteer will work under the primary guidance of the learning and development team. The applicants should please specify if they apply for the task in English or in French.

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REQUIREMENTS

The online volunteers should: • Have a working knowledge of Articulate 360. • Have experience with Instructional Design. • Be familiar with the Moodle platform. • Have excellent English and French language proficiency. • Have attention to details. • Experience with graphic design is desirable. • A good understanding of humanitarian-related topics is a plus. The role will involve collaborating with the Learning and Development team regularly, preferably through MS Teams and email.

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