Senior Private Sector expert



AVSI Foundation

Baghdad
Full Time
2021-09-02
2021-09-07

[Baghdad,Iraq ]

PROJECT TITLE: 

New Methods of Teacher Training, Competence-based Curricula and Testing Developed for the Technical Education and Vocational Training (TVET) in the Agriculture and Agri-value-chain Sector    

 OBJECTIVE AND PURPOSE

Overall objective

The overall objective of the project is as follows:

to enable Iraqi youth to respond to the economic growth opportunities in agriculture and agri-value-chains in Iraq by the provision of skills required by the labor market and enhance employability and entrepreneurship in the sector.

Purpose

The purposes of this contract are as follows:

SO1: Development of competency-based training models for TVET in agriculture and agri-value-chains.

SO2: Supporting the capacity of the current workforce in the agriculture and agri-value-chains

SO3: Establishment of a coordination mechanism for the TVET sector governance co-lead by the private sector to enhance entrepreneurship and employability in the agriculture and agri-value-chain sector.

SO4: Creation of awareness for opportunities for Iraqi youth of TVET in agriculture and agri-value-chains

Description

PROJECT TITLE: 

New Methods of Teacher Training, Competence-based Curricula and Testing Developed for the Technical Education and Vocational Training (TVET) in the Agriculture and Agri-value-chain Sector    

 OBJECTIVE AND PURPOSE

Overall objective

The overall objective of the project is as follows:

to enable Iraqi youth to respond to the economic growth opportunities in agriculture and agri-value-chains in Iraq by the provision of skills required by the labor market and enhance employability and entrepreneurship in the sector.

Purpose

The purposes of this contract are as follows:

SO1: Development of competency-based training models for TVET in agriculture and agri-value-chains.

SO2: Supporting the capacity of the current workforce in the agriculture and agri-value-chains

SO3: Establishment of a coordination mechanism for the TVET sector governance co-lead by the private sector to enhance entrepreneurship and employability in the agriculture and agri-value-chain sector.

SO4: Creation of awareness for opportunities for Iraqi youth of TVET in agriculture and agri-value-chains

Qualifications & Preferred Skills

Qualifications and skills

 University degree or equivalent qualification in Education, Social Sciences, Economics, Business, Agriculture

 Excellent knowledge of English.

 Knowledge of Arabic is considered as an asset.

 

General professional experience

 At least 10 years postgraduate professional experience in fields related to the contract (e.g., private sector development, labour market, and development cooperation).

 At least 7 years of professional experience in project management, .

 

Specific professional experience

 At least 10 years of professional experience in Private sector development related to Vocational Education and Training (VET) and labour market.

 At least 5 years of experience in private sector development for Agri-business and Agri-value chains.

 At least 5 years’ experience in public private partnership projects.

 At least 4 years’ experience in leading entrepreneurship projects.

Professional experience in fragile countries is considered as an asset.

How To Apply

How to Apply (Application Process):

Interested candidates are required to send CV to [email protected] by 07-09-2021.

Please mention the job position in the subject of your email. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

To help us track our recruitment effort, please indicate in your email/cover letter where (vacanciesiniraq.com) you saw this job posting.

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