Individual Contractor of Writer for UNCT Annual Result Report 2022

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Application deadline 1 year ago: Wednesday 19 Oct 2022 at 23:59 UTC

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Result of Service - Annotated Outline of the Report based on consulting documentations provided by the RCO - Draft 1 of the Annual Results Report - Final draft of the Annual Results Report

Work Location Home Based

Expected duration 5 Month

Duties and Responsibilities 1. Background

The 2022 annual results report will be developed to capture the progress and achievement of the second year of implementation of the UNSDCF (2021-2025) in Indonesia. The report is expected to showcase how the UN is turning the collective promise to leave no one behind into tangible action and results for people on the ground. The report shall focus on system-wide results. This concept note outlines the strategy and the road map to produce the 2022 annual results report and is informed by the 2020 Guidance Note to produce Annual Reports and the 2020 cooperation Framework Companion Package issued by DCO.

The RCO is seeking a consultant in the capacity of a writer/editor to draft the 2021 UN Results Report for Indonesia based on inputs received from the RCO. The RCO is collecting inputs from individual UN Agencies and working groups that are part of the UN coordination structure in Indonesia.

The consultant will be provided with relevant reading materials to facilitate the task such as: - The UN guidelines for UN Country Reports which include the template and structure of the report to be written. - Draft texts for 90% of all elements of the UN Country Report for Indonesia. Those draft texts will be formulated by members of the RCO. - Agency-specific situation reports of their work undertaken in 2021.

2. Duties and Responsibilities (Scope of work: description of services, activities or outputs)

The UN Country Results Report is prepared in accordance with the corporate template, including report cover as well as relevant annexes. - Edit, copyedit, and proofread draft inputs from agencies for consistent language and a holistic report telling a unified story. Flag issues requiring further elaboration and or clarification by the relevant team. - Draft relevant report components as required from input and information provided. - Draft concise human interest stories based on already produced articles by agencies throughout the year. - Ensure correctness of report language (i.e. use of grammatically correct language, spellings, politically appropriate language among others), tone and style, adhering to the UN Country Report guidelines and results language. - Work with the relevant team to revise the report following amendments and clarification and to respond to feedback from the Resident Coordinator's Office following review, as necessary. - Submit a finalized report to the office within the indicated timeline.

Qualifications/special skills Academic Qualifications: - Masters or Bachelors in English, Social sciences, communications or journalism major preferred

Years of experience: - Minimum 7 years of relevant experience for Master’s Degree and minimum 9 years of experience for Bachelor’s Degree; - Experience as a journalist or content writer is an asset; - Proofreading or editor experience is an asset; - Experience in the areas of economic/rural development, poverty analysis, development and planning is an asset; - Experience with UN agencies and their mandates is an asset; - Having published (UN) products is an asset.

Competencies and special skills requirements: - Proofreading and editing skills. - Fluency in English with excellent written communication skills, and strong experience writing reports. Proficiency in Bahasa is a strong advantage.

Languages Fluent in English

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