Education:
University degree in Telecommunication, Computer Science, Engineering, International Relations and Diplomacy, Child Rights, Education OR education from a reputed college of advanced education with a diploma of equivalent standard to that of a university degree in one of the fields above.
Experience:
At least two (2) years of experience in the field relevant to the Special Service Agreement (SSA), including at least two at the international level. A Doctorate in a related field can be considered as a substitute for two years of working experience.
Experience and/or knowledge in at least ONE of the following subjects is required:
Capacity building, through developing content for, and/or delivering trainings and other capacity building activities to one or more of the following stakeholders: children, parents/carers/guardians, policymakers, law enforcement, social workers, ICT professionals.
Child (Online) Protection, through a degree or research focus, or a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a relevant field or organization.
Child participation, through direct work with children supporting their right to participation.
Child rights, through a degree or research focus, or a minimum of 2 years relevant professional experience.
Cybersecurity and Digital inclusion, through experience in supporting the development of a safe and inclusive digital environment and/or cybersecurity community.
Education, through developing educational content, curricula or programmes for children and young people.
ICT, through a degree or research focus, or a minimum of 2 years' experience in a relevant organization.
Pedagogy, through experience in pedagogy either through a relevant degree or a minimum of 2 years professional experience to work with children and young people.
Policy development expertise through supporting government stakeholders in the development of policies, frameworks and / or roadmaps for implementation.
Regional expertise through a degree or research focus, or a minimum of 2 years professional experience at the international level, in one of six ITU regions: Africa, Americas, Arab states, Asia and the Pacific, Commonwealth of Independent States OR Europe.
Project Management through a degree or a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a relevant field or organization.
Partnerships and resource mobilization through experience in partnerships either through a relevant degree or a minimum of 2 years professional experience.
Communications through a degree or a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a relevant field or organization.
Languages:
Knowledge of English or French at advanced level.