Apply for Pedagogical Content Production Consultant, Sao Paulo (remote), Brazil [12 months] Unicef Job Vacancy | Unicef Careers

UNICEF Brazil has as one of many priorities of its Country Program for 2024-2028 the confrontation of this tradition of college failure and enhancement of schooling high quality in Brazil. To this finish, the Education space has developed three methods. First, Successful School Pathways Strategy (SSP), that goals to assist municipalities and states within the definition, implementation and analysis of insurance policies and actions to battle towards age-grade distortion. Second, One Million Opportunities initiative was designed to deal with a major problem that Brazil faces concerning the transition of its huge youth inhabitants into the workforce. The initiative strives to deal with these points by offering expertise improvement, apprenticeships, and employment alternatives for weak youth.

In the context of The One Million Opportunities initiative, Generation Unlimited is a plan of motion launched by the UN Secretary-General, in 2018, developed to ship progressive options on a worldwide scale primarily based on a Public-Private-Youth Partnership.

Purpose

Under the supervision of 1 Million Opportunities Staffs, this consultancy is predicted to carry out actions to handle the pedagogical content material manufacturing of 1MiO initiative. The marketing consultant will present technical assist for the implementation of curation and pedagogical content material manufacturing.

Expected outcomes:

1. Expected end result: Produce one report per deliverable on the progress, boundaries and alternatives recognized within the implementation of the undertaking with the Secretary of Education of Minas Gerais and Minas Gerais States, contemplating the pedagogical content material improvement.

2. Expected end result: Work intently with the Education staff to assist the coordination of the content material manufacturing of 1MiO initiative (1MiO programs, pedagogical materials for educators, content material curation and others).

3. Expected end result: Work intently with the Education staff to assist the coordination of curation and adaptation of recent programs for 1MiO platform.

Deliverable 1

1st Report: UNICEF’s technical assist and accompaniment within the dialog with the Secretary of Education of Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Maranhão States

First spherical of planning technique:

• Systematize the data, manage and share the alignment outcomes (partial) with a concentrate on drawing up UNICEF’s motion plan for implementing the undertaking in partnership with the schooling secretary. Technical assist throughout the participation in 3 on-line conferences to observe the actions with the focus of the secretary (common length of 1 hour);
• Support in systematizing the strategic planning for implementing the undertaking entrance with UNICEF, in partnership with the state.
• Participation in 3 face-to-face strategic conferences centered on planning and aligning targets (sooner or later go to and conferences);

Deadline: 1 month

Payment: 10% of the contract

Deliverable 2

2^nd Report: Revision and adaptation of the Life Project and Green Skills educating materials for the 1MiO coaching platform:

• Work intently with Education and 1Mio groups to adapt the Life Project materials, connecting it to the programs on the 1MiO coaching platform;
• Validate work of revision and adaptation of the content material, primarily based on the suggestions of 1MiO and Education officers.

Deadline: 2 months

Payment: 8% of the contract

Deliverable 3

3^rd Report: Supervision and revision of content material manufacturing of 1 1MiO course:

• Support UNICEF staff to pick new programs for 1MiO platform (programs from companions within the ecosystem);
• Work intently with the Education staff to evaluation the content material manufacturing of the 1 course (5 hours). Content manufacturing entails scripting, manufacturing, recording and video/audio enhancing.
• Work intently with the implementing associate and Education staff to validate the contents;

Deadline: 3 months

Payment: 8% of the contract

Deliverable 4

4^thReport: Provide technical steering and revision of 1MiO pedagogical guides:

• Work intently with the Education staff to evaluation pedagogical guides of 1MiO initiative

Work intently with the Education staff to join the fabric with the curriculum of State of Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Maranhão States, additionally the National Curriculum (BNCC).

Deadline: 4 months

Payment: 7% of the contract

Deliverable 5

5^th Report: Supervision and revision of content material manufacturing of 1 1MiO course:

• Support UNICEF staff to pick new programs for 1MiO platform (programs from companions within the ecosystem);
• Work intently with the Education staff to evaluation the content material manufacturing of the 1 course. Content manufacturing entails scripting, manufacturing, recording and video/audio enhancing.
• Work intently with the Education staff to validate the contents;

Deadline: 5 months

Payment: 8% of the contract

Deliverable 6

6^th Report: Training method for 1MiO coaching space for UNICEF Seal method, built-in with studying restoration technique that goals to work with expertise improvement centered on Life Skills, Foundational, Digital (STEAM and AI), Green and Job particular expertise

• Coordinate the manufacturing of on-line programs to educators, pedagogical coordinator and managers;
• Coordinate the manufacturing of pedagogical materials for academics, pedagogical coordinator and managers;

Support the definition of the scope of 1MiO coaching space in UNICEF Seal initiative, contemplating the steering from the Education staff of UNICEF.

Deadline: 6 months

Payment: 8% of the contract

Deliverable 7

7^th Report: UNICEF’s technical assist and accompaniment within the dialog with the Secretary of Education of Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Maranhão States

Second spherical of planning technique:

• Follow-up, manage and share the alignment outcomes (partial) with a concentrate on drawing up UNICEF’s motion plan for implementing the undertaking in partnership with the schooling secretary. Technical assist throughout the participation in 4 on-line conferences to observe the actions with the focus of the secretary (common length of 1 hour);
• Support in systematizing the strategic planning for implementing the undertaking entrance with UNICEF, in partnership with the state.
• Participation in 4 face-to-face strategic conferences centered on planning and aligning targets (sooner or later go to and conferences);

Deadline: 7 months

Payment: 10% of the contract 

Deliverable 8

8^th Report: Provide technical steering of coaching of educator centered on Life Skills, STEAM, AI, environmental schooling/local weather change thematic:

• Work intently with the Education staff to assist the revision of the fabric for the workshops, which will probably be validated by UNICEF;

Work intently with the Education staff to oversee 1 face-to-face trainings for 50 trainers/educators (common of 8 hours of coaching)

Deadline: 8 months

Payment: 8% of the contract

Deliverable 9

9^th Report: Supervision and revision of content material manufacturing of 1 1MiO course:

• Support UNICEF staff to pick new programs for 1MiO platform (programs from companions within the ecosystem);
• Work intently with the Education staff to evaluation the content material manufacturing of the 1 course. Content manufacturing entails scripting, manufacturing, recording and video/audio enhancing.

Work intently with the Education staff to validate the contents;

Deadline: 9 months

Payment: 9% of the contract

Deliverable 10

10^th Report:  Provide technical steering  of Training for educators and managers on the training restoration, additionally the theme of Life Skills, STEAM, AI and Green Skills:

• Work intently with the Education staff to assist the revision of the fabric for the workshops, which will probably be validated by UNICEF;
• Preparing the fabric for the workshops, which will probably be validated by UNICEF;
• Coordinate the implementation of face-to-face trainings for 160 trainers/educators (common of 8 hours of coaching)

Deadline: 10 months

Payment: 10% of the contract

Deliverable 11

11^th Report: Supervision and revision of content material manufacturing of 1 1MiO course:

• Support UNICEF staff to pick new programs for 1MiO platform (programs from companions within the ecosystem);
• Work intently with the Education staff to evaluation the content material manufacturing of the 1 course. Content manufacturing entails scripting, manufacturing, recording and video/audio enhancing.

Work intently with the Education staff to validate the contents;

Deadline: 11 months

Payment: 9% of the contract

Deliverable 12

12^th Report: Production of an end-year report on the standing and outcomes of UNICEF partnership with Minas Gerais, Maranhão and São Paulo States displaying the bottlenecks and potential of the partnership and estimating the calls for for assist to enhance engagement.

Deadline: 12 months

Payment: 5% of the contract

Duration of Contract

twelve months.

PERFORMANCE INDICATORS

• Punctuality in assembly deadlines;
• Quality of the contents;
• Timely provision of the deliverables;
• Full adherence to the month-to-month work plans and diligence as agreed with the supervisor.

Immediately upon signature of the settlement, the UNICEF supervisor and the chosen particular person contractor will meet for detailed dialogue of the Work Plan and the standard standards for product supply. Regular conferences may also be scheduled at a distance or in particular person to comply with up the actions outlined within the Work Plan. If wanted, revisions and alterations could also be requested by UNICEF associated to high quality and technical depth parameters. Only after remaining clearance from UNICEF Brazil will the fee be processed.

Technical background, and expertise required

• First University or bachelor’s diploma in Education, Social Sciences, Political Science, Communication, Public Policy, International Relations or associated fields.
• Teamwork, and good communication expertise.
• At least 7 years of expertise in schooling, undertaking administration, academics and college managers coaching, content material manufacturing and associated areas.
• Availability to carry out some punctual exercise inside one of many UNICEF discipline places of work in Brazil.
• Knowledge or curiosity in matters associated to youth and related.

Language Proficiency

• Portuguese.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIREMENT

• Degree in schooling, Social Sciences, political science, Communication, Public Policy, International Relations or associated fields.
• A minimal of seven years {of professional} work expertise at nationwide or worldwide ranges in related Education, Environmental Education, STEAM, Life Skills method, Advocacy, Public Policies or associated packages.
• Knowledge on youngsters’s rights points, together with the Convention of Rights of the Child and the Statute of the Child and the Adolescent.
• Experience in content material manufacturing, academics and schooling managers coaching and advocacy with governments.
• Teamwork expertise and capability to work with tight deadlines.
• Experience in UN system company or group is an asset.
• Fluency in Portuguese required. Knowledge of English is an asset.

FINANCIAL PROPOSAL 

• A monetary proposal together with the payment for the task primarily based on the deliverables and variety of days should be submitted. Consultants are requested to stipulate all-inclusive charges, together with lump sum, administrative price, journey price and subsistence prices, as relevant.

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Remarks:  

Only shortlisted candidates will probably be contacted and advance to the following stage of the choice course of. 

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