National long-term expert sought for Capacity Development for Technical Vocational Education and Training by the private sector in Liberia

For a TVET project in Liberia (funded by GIZ) we are looking for a national long-term expert who meets the following qualifications:

– Education/training: university qualification (BSc) in Vocational Education, Training and Management or similar
– Language: fluent in written and spoken English (level C1 on the CEFR scale or equivalent)
– General professional experience: 8 years of professional experience in the TVET provision
– Regional experience: 5 years’ experience in TVET projects in Liberia
– Development Cooperation (DC) experience: 2 years of experience in DC
– Specific professional experience: overall 5 years of experience in the following fields, proven with reference projects from previous assignments; reference projects with an engagement (commissioned month full   time of 6 months or more within a calendar year are considered as one year of professional experience):

• development and implementation of TVET training in a TVET school
•  working in teams, with stakeholders and beneficiaries of a project
•  reporting skills and interpersonal skills to manage and resolve conflict and build consensus on the job
•  ability to analyze performance and discern the causes of problems in managing works and proposing and implementing solutions

The specific objective of this project: strengthening TVET in selected sectors – construction, energy (green economy), and a further sector (probably mechanics) – through development of a demand-driven model of TVET provision under the leadership of the private sector in Liberia.
For more information about this project, including a list of tasks for the national long-term expert, please see the TOR: ToR GIZ Liberia Oct2020

Interested Liberian TVET experts are kindly requested to contact us and submit their CV at: jobs@cadena-idp.com on or before December 18, 2020, preferably in (EU) format: CV_Template_(empty)_EN