Consultant – Communication Strategy for Integrated HCD Strategy at the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

ECOWAS is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Selection of an Individual Consultant to Develop a Communication Strategy for the ECOWAS Integrated Human Capital Development (HCD) Strategy

Reference No.: ECW/VP-HCD/IC/02-2023
Location: Unspecified.

 About ECOWAS: The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is a regional group of fifteen West African countries. Founded on 28 May 1975, with the signing of the Treaty of Lagos, its mission is to promote economic integration across the region.

Job Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Communication, Social Sciences or related fields.

Experience:

• Minimum of ten (10) years of professional experience in Communications, and the development of communication products.
• Minimum of 5 years communication expertise in at least one of the subject areas identified in the strategic objectives of Human Capital Development Strategy and one (1) of the relevant thematic areas.
• Relevant experience in conducting at least two (2) similar assignments or productions in one of the thematic areas for an international organization, a donor-funded project or a public / private entity.
• Demonstrable experience of working with multiple partners to develop communication products.
• Experience in developing high quality communication tools and products in the ECOWAS sub-region.
• Samples of 2 recent relevant communication products developed

Language:

• Individual consultants must be fluent in at least two of the ECOWAS official languages i.e. French, English or Portuguese (written and verbal communication).

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Expressions of Interest with subject “Selection of an Individual Consultant to Develop a Communication Strategy for the ECOWAS Integrated Human Capital Development (HCD) Strategy” to: [email protected] , with copies to: [email protected] ; [email protected] ; [email protected]

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Important Information and Notice

• The ECOWAS Commission would like to draw the attention of interested consultants to Article 117 of the revised ECOWAS Procurement Code on “Fraud and Corruption”, which provides information on fraudulent or corrupt practices in competition or contract execution.
• Furthermore, candidates are invited to take cognisance of the specific information on conflict of interest related to this consultancy service, under Article 118 of the revised ECOWAS Procurement Code.
• The selection of the consultant will be made following the criteria for the Selection of Individual Consultants set out in the Guidelines for Consultants.
• The candidate with the highest score will be invited to submit a technical and financial proposal.
• Interested consultants may obtain more information by contacting the Procurement Division at the email below during working hours, i.e., Monday to Friday, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (GMT +1). Email: [email protected] , with copies to: [email protected] ; [email protected] ; [email protected]

 Application Closing Date
3rd March, 2023.