Vacancy
Vacancy Number | VNMNGC00173 | |
Job Title | International Consultant on Media Training Needs Assessment | |
Organization Name | Media Programme, OSCE Mission to Montenegro | |
Background | ||
The OSCE Mission to Montenegro provides assistance to the host country to institute reforms, and to further strengthen democratic development in line with OSCE’s commitments and principles. The Mission works with national and local authorities, civil society and the media in order to build media professionalism. The Media Programme of the Mission supports efforts that allow for a constructive use of media in Montenegro. The Mission will assess the growing need to create a more comprehensive and practice-orientated approach to education of media professionals and trainings for media in Montenegro by putting forward recommendations for creating a more sustainable and accessible media training environment. Through a comprehensive needs assessment and business case development the best mechanism for achieving an optimal, sustainable media training model in Montenegro will be identified. The Media Programme therefore invites applications from highly qualified, energetic and experienced international professionals for the temporary consultancy post of International consultant on media training needs assessment who would be tasked to, working in pair with a local consultant, conduct a comprehensive needs assessment of the current state of play, shortcomings and opportunities for education and training of media professionals in Montenegro. The document shall include an overview of shortcomings in the current system of media professionals’ education, inputs collected from relevant media outlets and stakeholders in Montenegro, set of recommendations and suggestions related to sustainability, budgeting, organizational setup, cost-effectiveness and oversight. The document will serve as a baseline for the evaluation of future projects and activities in the identified areas by the Mission, but also by other stakeholders in this specific field.
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Tasks and Responsibilities | ||
Under the supervision and in close co-operation with the OSCE Mission to Montenegro/Media Programme Manager (MPM), the consultant, working in pair with a local consultant, will be required to perform the following tasks:
3. To prepare the first draft of the Report “Media Sector Training Needs Assessment with Recommendations for Optimal Media Training Model”, in English language, of minimum 50 pages, by October 18, 2019 (home based), which would include:
4. To prepare and present the findings of the “Media Sector Training Needs Assessment with Recommendations for Optimal Media Training Model” at the public presentation in Podgorica, by November 10, 2019 (2 working days). Special note: The schedule is subject to potential changes. Deliverables:
Special note: The schedule is subject to potential changes.
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Necessary Qualifications | ||
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Remuneration Package | ||
The Expert/Consultant will be remunerated commensurate with his/her experience and qualifications in accordance with the OSCE established rates. The OSCE Mission to Montenegro will cover all travel related expenses for the Expert/Consultant.
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How To Apply | ||
If you wish to apply for this position, please use the OSCE's online application link found under http://www.osce.org/employment. All qualified applicants are strongly encouraged to apply online, using the OSCE online application link. Please note that applications received after the deadline, submitted in different formats than the OSCE Application Form or in other languages than the English language will not be considered. The OSCE retains the discretion to re-advertise the vacancy, to cancel the recruitment, or to offer an appointment with modified Terms of Reference or for a different duration. The OSCE is committed to achieving a better balance of women and men within the Organization. Please be aware that the OSCE does not request payment at any stage of the application and review process. |