Roles and responsibilities
Under the guidance of the direct supervisor, the Project Officer will contribute to the implementation of the BILT project, in close consultation with the project team at UNESCO-UNEVOC and BIBB. In this context, the Project Officer shall perform the following tasks:
Contribute substantially to the BILT thematic work and the production of project output
- Supporting BILT’s central theme of “New Qualifications and Competencies” and, as needed, the Project’s thematic fields “Greening TVET”, “Digitalization”, “Entrepreneurship”,and “Migration and TVET”.
Foster the exchange of innovation and learning in TVET
- Providing substantive support towards the organization of a BILT Learning Summit and other online or physical project events and activities (e.g.meetings, workshops, conferences, webinars);
- Collecting innovative practices from participating institutions.
Guide the development of the BILT learning platform
- Developing the BILT web page into an attractive and informative learning platform
Any other task as assigned by the direct supervisor.
Requirements
- A Master’s or higher degree in education, international relations, industry and labor relations, social sciences, development studies or related areas;
- At least 3 years of experience in at least one of BILT’s five thematic areas and knowledge of TVET systems.
Desired skills and experience
- Ability to carry out research, analyse data, and compile information appropriately to different audiences;
- Experience in organizing engaging (online) meetings and conferences;
- Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills;
- Ability to meet deadlines and to undertake independent, self-directed work to high quality standards;
- Experience with developing interactive online platforms;
- Knowledge of TVET systems within Europe, Africa and/or Asia;
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a multicultural environment;
- Ability to interact with a wide range of partners;
- Excellent knowledge of standard office software and ICTs.
Languages
- Excellent communication skills in English required with the ability to write clear and concise texts;
- Knowledge of other UN languages is an asset.
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