UN Habitat Instructional Design and Online Learning Consultant Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. UN Habitat Kenya looking for “Instructional Design and Online Learning Consultant”. Applicants with a degree in Master Degree may apply on or before 9th March 2022.
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) is the United Nations programme for human settlements and sustainable urban development. It was established in 1978 as an outcome of the first United Nations Conference on Human Settlements and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat I) held in Vancouver, Canada, in 1976. UN-Habitat maintains its headquarters at the United Nations Office at Nairobi, Kenya. It is mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities with the goal of providing adequate shelter for all. It is a member of the United Nations Development Group. The mandate of UN-Habitat derives from the Habitat Agenda, adopted by the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) in Istanbul, Turkey, in 1996.
UN Habitat Instructional Design and Online Learning Consultant Jobs 2022
The UN Habitat has published a job vacancy announcement on 3rd March 2022 for qualified Kenyans to fill in the vacant post of Instructional Design and Online Learning Consultant to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) |
| Position | Instructional Design and Online Learning Consultant |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | 22 |
| Qualification | Master Degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum Ten years |
| Application Deadline | 9th March 2022 |
UN Habitat Job Vacancy 2022
Duties and Responsibilities: More precisely, the consultant will undertake the following tasks:
- Design the full concept paper for the training toolkit including the approach and all necessary components for in-person, online facilitated and online self-paced delivery, based on the existing training materials and in consultation with the project team. The concept paper will clearly present the target audience and learning objectives of the training toolkit, and how the different elements can be combined for the in-person, online facilitated, or online self-paced delivery of the training.
- Analyze the existing methodology to define learning objectives, structure the toolkit and facilitate consultations amongst the project team to validate the technical/substantive approach.
- Take stock and analyze the offering of existing online courses provided by other organizations in the thematic area to avoid duplication and suggest linkages to relevant content throughout the training where applicable.
- Based on the above, finalize the “offline” component of the toolkit, utilizing available materials and methodologies developed by UN-Habitat and adding missing parts of the training package. This component will be used for both in-person and hybrid sessions in countries.
- Design the “online facilitated” component of the toolkit: Adapt the offline components for online facilitated sessions.
- Design the “online self-paced” component of the toolkit: Design the digital structure of the toolkit. Prepare an outline of the e-learning course, with detailed structure and content descriptions of the various parts/modules. Individual modules may include text, images, interactive functionality, videos and/or interviews with the project team and partners involved in the implementation of the methodology. This component will be produced in close collaboration with UN-Habitat’s digital learning expert.
- Both the “offline” and “online” components will be aligned, in terms of learning process and content.
Position in Organization:
- Posting Title: Instructional Design and Online Learning Consultant
- Department/Office: United Nations Human Settlements Programme
- Duty Station: NAIROBI
- Posting Period: 01 March 2022 – 09 March 2022
- Job Opening Number: 22-United Nations Human Settlements Programme-175491-Consultant
- Staffing Exercise: N/A
Qualification:
- A master’s or advanced degree in instructional design, pedagogics, development studies, urban planning, international relations, environmental studies, communications or related field is required. First degree with two additional years of experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree.
Experience:
- A minimum of ten years’ experience of relevant professional experience in the design and management of training materials and e-learning courses, management of Learning Management Systems (LMS), preferably Moodle is required.
- Experience in instructional design and creation of training materials for the development and sustainable development sector required, experience with designing training materials related to issues related to urban issues in the global South, climate adaptation and urban resilience is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated experience in project management with the proven ability to work independently and meet deadlines is an added advantage.
- Proven experience working within a multi-cultural environment, and capacity to work in a team, to manage projects for specific target audiences from start to end and to deliver concrete products based on tight timelines is desirable.
- Ability to research industry best practices and to identify emerging trends for possible application to the context of international organisations is desirable.
How to Apply UN Habitat Instructional Design and Online Learning Consultant Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=175491
The Closing Date: 9th March 2022.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | unhabitat.org |
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