Ilri Consultancy- Training Editor And Knowledge Management Support For Training Center For Sadc'S Future Project

Essential skills and qualifications
Master’s Degree in writing, journalism or relevant development field

7 years or above of experience in development work including communication and knowledge management

Editing and compilation of content into long form reports

Website and training tools / curriculum design

Documented experience planning for graphic layout and knowledge products

Experience in international development working with large research, development or donor organizations (experience with the CGIAR is desirable)

Experience in developing knowledge portals
Consultant to be based inSouth Africato allow for working relationship with CCAFS virtual training project team

Responsibilities

Scope of Work
Under the guidance of the CCAFS training co-ordinator to assist with editing and organisation of modular content for the webinars including editing and reviewing the slides and compiling and editing content for the toolkit. The content synthesis from webinars will continue with synthesising training goals for each module and sub-module block and guidance for the e-learning specialist. The role will require close communication with the project manager for the training as well as the graphic designer and e-learning specialist and adaptability.

The training editor and knowledge support specialist will be engaged in the following anticipated tasks:

Review and final edit on webinar slides and assisting to organise content into longer format foresight toolkit document

Edit the Foresight Training Manual, estimated at a final 120-page document - as downloadable PDF and in on-line review format

Assist the project coordinator to develop clear learning outcomes at appropriate technical capacity for each of the modules

Assist to test functionality of e-learning modules as a mock ‘user’ and support the simplification of content or additional usability around foresight technical content

Layout and structure recommendations for accessing and storing the supporting documents relevant to each training module, as the base of the knowledge centre resource

Reviewing the UX / user interface of the knowledge centre resource area with the e-learning platform developer to ensure ease of access to training supporting materials

Editing of additional knowledge products

Final Products

Brief for Project brand identity for graphic designer including slide deck, PDF reports, posters and brand elements to use in e-learning course and website

Review and final edit on webinar slides and assisting to organise content into foresight toolkit

Editing of Climate risk analysis layout and foresight and SADC futures summary layout

Learning outcome goals for each of the 6 training modules and 4 sub-modules to guide e-learning specialist

Recommendations for Knowledge Centre Training resource website landing page Edited Futures and Foresight Toolkit

Job Requirements
Required education
: Post-graduate education

Required relevant work experience
: 7 years

Required languages:
English (Spoken: fluent | Written: fluent)
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