Title:
Short term consultant _ Job Seeker Guidelines Curriculum
Short term consultant _ Job Seeker Guidelines Curriculum
TEAM/PROGRAMME:
Consultant
Consultant
LOCATION:
Kigali
Kigali
About
AKA:
AKA:
AKA
is a registered National Non-Government Organization (NGO) operating under the
Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) certificate No 66/RGB/NGO/2016. AKA’s mission is
providing Rwandan youth with employability skills, capital and support to take
advantage of economic opportunities. Curren
is a registered National Non-Government Organization (NGO) operating under the
Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) certificate No 66/RGB/NGO/2016. AKA’s mission is
providing Rwandan youth with employability skills, capital and support to take
advantage of economic opportunities. Curren
tly, AKA is implementing multiple
donors’ projects including Akazi Kanoze 2 (AK2), funded by The MasterCard
Foundation (MCF) through Education Development Center (EDC), USAID-funded
HugukaDukore Activity, supporting youth employment, Educate! Rwanda
Exchange Project which supports capacity building and roll out of the new
competence-based curriculum in Rwanda’s secondary school education system and
As well as Innovation Funded by GIZ among other projects. Akazi Kanoze Access
have received Innovation Project Fund from GIZ Under Its Global Initiative on
Innovative Employment Services for Youth (You Match) to implement a six-month
project named Matching Job Seeker portfolio with Job Profile and Employer
expectations.
OBJECTIVE
Innovation
Project aims at developing and piloting job profile assessment guidelines that
will facilitate alignment of employer expectation with job seeker portfolio to
minimize mismatch and reduce unemployment. Akazi Kanoze Access has selected 3
trades including ICT, Tourism and construction, reviewed existing job profile,
conducted job analysis survey, and developed updated job profiles for 6
occupations; Plumbers, Masons, Graphic designers, IT Technicians, Travel
consultants and Inquiry clerks.
Project aims at developing and piloting job profile assessment guidelines that
will facilitate alignment of employer expectation with job seeker portfolio to
minimize mismatch and reduce unemployment. Akazi Kanoze Access has selected 3
trades including ICT, Tourism and construction, reviewed existing job profile,
conducted job analysis survey, and developed updated job profiles for 6
occupations; Plumbers, Masons, Graphic designers, IT Technicians, Travel
consultants and Inquiry clerks.
The
objective of short term consultant is to develop curriculum that will
facilitate job profile assessment for youth to be able to develop portfolio
that match job profiles developed, and conduct training with job seekers.
objective of short term consultant is to develop curriculum that will
facilitate job profile assessment for youth to be able to develop portfolio
that match job profiles developed, and conduct training with job seekers.
SCOPE
OF THE ASSIGNEMENT
OF THE ASSIGNEMENT
- Review
existing profile assessment guidelines for job seekers - Develop
or adapt job seeker self-assessment tools for knowledge, skills and
competencies. - Develop
a job seeker training guide of maximum 15 hours using a participatory
approach - Develop
a trainer brief to go with the Job seeker training guide - Facilitate
a 2 days training with 60 youth
DELIVERABLES
- Contracted
consultant is expected to submit a report which include, but not limited
to, the following output: - Inception
report detailing how he/she is supposed to carry out the curriculum
development (methodology), desk review schedule as well as any informants
to the process. - Self-assessment
tools for job seekers - Curriculum
for job seeker assessment and portfolio development - Trainer
manual/ brief on developed training guide - Facilitate
a 2-day training - Submit
final process report and curriculum to AKA with both hard and soft copy of
all data set
CONSULTANT
QUALIFICATION/ EXPERIENCE:
QUALIFICATION/ EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum
of Master’s Degree in field related to social science, economics and /or
educations - Proven
track record in research, curriculum development, and training - Strong
understanding of the education sector in Rwanda with a special focus on
TVET - Strong
understanding of Rwandan labour market - Fluent
in English and Kinyarwanda - Use
participatory approach
EXPECTED
DURATION OF THE ASSIGNMENT
DURATION OF THE ASSIGNMENT
The
task is expected to be completed within 14 days from the date of signing of the
contract. The consultant is therefore required to prepare and submit the entire
plan in a way that allows the achievement of all deliverables within 15days’
period.
task is expected to be completed within 14 days from the date of signing of the
contract. The consultant is therefore required to prepare and submit the entire
plan in a way that allows the achievement of all deliverables within 15days’
period.
DUTY
STATION
STATION
The
selected consultant is not required to seat at AKA but should be based in
Kigali City and may work in his own office with coordinated visits to AKA.
selected consultant is not required to seat at AKA but should be based in
Kigali City and may work in his own office with coordinated visits to AKA.
RECOMMENDED
PRESENTATION OF THE PROPOSAL
PRESENTATION OF THE PROPOSAL
- The
proposal shall be presented in the following manner: - Personal
curriculum vitae highlighting qualifications that meet the minimum
requirement stated - Technical
proposal with brief methodology on how he or she will conduct the work (2
pager - Financial
proposal containing the final and all-inclusive total price offer for the
full range of service required broken down into all major cost. The total
price shall be in a fix lump sum amount and milestone payment (tax
inclusive) corresponding to output shall be indicated in the proposal.
PAYMENT
TERMS
TERMS
- Payment
under the contract will be output based and will be made upon satisfactory
completion of the assignment.
Interested
qualified Consulting firms or individuals wishing to undertake this assignment
are requested to submit their technical and financial proposals by December
19th, 2017 to AKA emails. The technical proposal shall detail the
consultant’s proposed methodology, a tentative work plan and CVs of personnel
to carry out the study will be submitted info@akazikanoze.org
with a copy to jsezikeye@akazikanoze.org
.
qualified Consulting firms or individuals wishing to undertake this assignment
are requested to submit their technical and financial proposals by December
19th, 2017 to AKA emails. The technical proposal shall detail the
consultant’s proposed methodology, a tentative work plan and CVs of personnel
to carry out the study will be submitted info@akazikanoze.org
with a copy to jsezikeye@akazikanoze.org
.
