Country: Senegal
Closing date: 09 Nov 2017
If you are a committed, creative professional and are passionate about making a lasting difference for children, the world's leading children's rights organization would like to hear from you.
For 70 years, UNICEF has been working on the ground in 190 countries and territories to promote children's survival, protection and development. The world's largest provider of vaccines for developing countries, UNICEF supports child health and nutrition, good water and sanitation, quality basic education for all boys and girls, and the protection of children from violence, exploitation, and AIDS. UNICEF is funded entirely by the voluntary contributions of individuals, businesses, foundations and governments.
Purpose of the Assignment
The consultancy includes 3 areas of responsibilities: editing, translation and layout of the technical report – approximatively 45 pages, 14,500 words. The technical report should be easy to understand, attractive, and effectively communicating consensuses reached on the methodology to track nutrition financing.
Assignment Tasks /Expected Deliverables
The consultancy will be for 15 working days. Activities are estimated to start by 25th October 2017 and be completed by 21st November 2017.
Areas of responsibilities
Key tasks
Deliverables
Estimated working days
Deadline
Editing
- Review and edit the technical document including spelling typography grammar, punctuation and use of language style, referencing and format anything missed
- Highlight clearly the main consensual adjustments made to existing approaches (to be discussed in detail)
Technical document after review and editing
5 days
31st October
Translation
Translation of the technical document into English
Technical document in English
3 days
8th November
Lay out
- Design (including pictures) and layout of the edited document in both versions (French and English)
- Proofread of the text in the design and layout of the publication
- Printer follow-up
- Final technical document in format booklet/handbook (ready-to-print format)
- Report on the printer follow-up
7 days
21st November
Performance indicators for evaluation of results:
Qualifications of Successful Candidate
Education
Years of relevant experience
Competencies of Successful Candidate
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Please indicate your ability, availability and daily/monthly rate (in US$) to undertake the terms of reference above (including travel and daily subsistence allowance, if applicable). Applications submitted without a daily/monthly rate will not be considered.
UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of our organisation.
How to apply:
UNICEF is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages qualified female and male candidates from all national, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities, to apply to become a part of our organization. To apply, click on the following link http://www.unicef.org/about/employ/?job=508131