Consultant for Toolkit Development
Jordan
- Organization: IRC - International Rescue Committee
- Location: Jordan
- Grade: Consultancy - Consultant - Contractors Agreement
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Occupational Groups:
- Program Administration
- Closing Date: Closed
Requisition ID: req2812
Job Title: Consultant for Toolkit Development
Sector: Program Administration
Employment Category: Consultant
Employment Type: Full-Time
Location: Jordan
Job Description
BACKGROUND: The IRC and partner organizations are strategic long-term partners, committed to helping people and reviving communities. These NGOs are independent, non-governmental, apolitical and nonsectarian organizations providing a sustainable, healthy and educated community, based on an inclusive society that positively engages, supports and improves the lives of each individual, regardless of their gender, faith or ethnicity. The IRC is proud of its association with such a strong organization, and seeks to support the organizational growth aspirations of these NGOs particularly in terms of providing alternative guidelines for them to be able to operate and do procurement in hostile areas and harsh conditions, yet in the same time to ensure improved accountability without putting the organization at risk. SCOPE OF WORK: IRC will develop a toolkit for operating procedures and procurement that is safe and appropriate for use in the extreme, hostile environment of besieged areas. Continual risk of violence, government restrictions on humanitarian access and the deliberate targeting of humanitarian workers all mean that standard operational policies are either impossible to apply, or present unacceptable risks to staff, beneficiaries, suppliers and service providers. The IRC will work to develop alternative procedures toolkit to ensure improved accountability without putting the organization at risk.The aim is to be able to use the toolkit to help organizations that IRC works with, not only Syrian organizations, to be able to adapt in the event they find themselves in similar situations to Eastern Ghouta. This support will be done by contracting with a specialized consultant or consultancy firm. Development of the toolkit has three phases: First stage: Analysis and Information Gathering: Second Stage: Content development Third stage: Review, feedback and adaptation Minimum Qualifications for the content developer and trainers: RESPONSIBILITIES: Deliverables: WORK ENVIRONMENT: This type of consultancy will be done remotely and face to face.