FULL-TIME INDIVIDUAL CONTRACTOR YUWAAH TO SUPPORT SKILLS FOR LIFE AND LIVELIHOOD TO BE BASED IN DELHI
Support initiatives for skills development in youth.
Overview
Support initiatives for skills development in youth.
You have:
- Minimum 3 years of relevant educational qualification.
- At least 7 years of relevant work experience in related fields.
- Ability to work in a multinational environment and contextual understanding of local culture.
- Fluency in English is mandatory and knowledge of Hindi is an advantage.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
Contract
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UNICEF works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential.
Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone.
And we never give up.
For every child, a Future
For every Child, you demonstrate…
UNICEF's values of Care, Respect, Integrity, Trust, and Accountability (CRITA) and core competencies in Communication, Working with People and Drive for Results.
UNICEF is also committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.
DURATION OF CONSULTANCY: 11.5 months from start date of the contract.
CLOSING DATE: 1 December 2020
PLEASE REFER TO DETAILED TERMS OF REFERENCE ATTACHED.
External TOR Consultant Education v010.docx
HOW TO APPLY: Your online application should contain three separate attachments and should be uploaded under the relevant sections as designated on the online application form:
- Cover Letter
- Resume
Financial Proposal in the attached template
Financial Proposal Template - Contractor YuWaah to support Skills for Life and Livelihood.docx
All of the documents listed above are mandatory and in case any of the documents is missing then your application will be considered incomplete/invalid.
The consultants should also read and familiarize themselves with the General Terms and Conditions of an Individual Consultancy contract with UNICEF
Consultancy contracts - General Terms and Conditions (updated May 2020).pdf
The consultant will be selected as per the criteria outlined below:
S. No. Criteria Maximum Minimum
Stage-I Education Qualification 5 3
Work Experience 10 7
Candidates who score overall 10 marks and above as well as the minimum marks in each of the criteria (1) and (2) will be shortlisted for a written test
Stage-II Written test 20 14
Candidates who score overall 24 marks and above as well as the minimum marks in each of the criteria (1), (2) and (3) will be shortlisted for an interview
Stage-III Interview 35 25
Total technical score(A) 70 49
Stage-IV Financial (B) 30
Candidates who score overall 49 marks and above and also meet the minimum cut-offs in each sub criteria to be considered technically qualified and their financials opened
FINANCIAL PROPOSAL - PRICE
30 point are allocated to the lowest priced proposal, based on day-rate. The financial scores of the other proposals will be in inverse proportion to the lowest price.
TOTAL MARKS 100
* Reference checks of the successful candidate, who will be offered the consultancy will be done
* Any attempt to unduly influence UNICEF’s selection process will lead to automatic disqualification of the applicant.
* Joint applications of two or more individuals are not accepted.
* Please note, UNICEF does not charge any fee during any stage of the process.
For any clarifications, please contact:
UNICEF
Supply & Procurement Section
73, Lodi Estate, New Delhi 110003
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a challenging project you managed and how you handled it? | The interviewer wants to assess your project management skills and problem-solving ability. | Detail your role, the challenges faced, and the successful outcome. |
| How do you ensure effective communication with diverse stakeholders? | This seeks to evaluate your communication skills in a multicultural context. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Describe a time you had to influence others to achieve project goals. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you use to manage tight deadlines? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you approach conflicts among team members? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |