Ref.: 2024/02/CON/MOZ/SSA – Consultant-Workshop Facilitator

Ref.: 2024/02/CON/MOZ/SSA

POSTING TITLE: Consultant-Workshop Facilitator

DEPARTMENT: WorldFish

WORK LOCATION: Maputo Mozambique

CLOSING DATE: September 30, 2024 The purpose of this position is to facilitate the inception meeting of the project ‘Building Asia-Africa BlueTechSuperhighway(AABS)inMozambiqueandcoordinatetheoryofchangeworkshopsunderthis project.TheworkshopwillbeorganizedbyWorldFishandwillbeheldinMozambiqueinOctober2024. Objectives:

The consultant is expected to:

• Lead the preparation of 1 day AABS inception meeting and three systems-based theory of change workshops.

• Co-facilitate the AABS inception meeting and systems-based theory of change workshops. • Compile the final workshop reports.

Deliverables

• Arrange a one-day AABS project inception meeting. Provide a brief meeting report. • Co-facilitateaone-dayAABSprojectinceptionmeeting.Detailedmeetingreportssummarizing meeting proceedings and outcomes.

• Arrange a 3-day AABS WP3 systems-based theory of change workshops and provide a brief workshop report.

• Co-facilitate the AABS WP3 systems-based theory of change workshops and provided detailed workshop reports summarizing workshop activities, key discussions and outcomes. • Arrange the 3-day AABS WP1 systems-based theory of change workshops. Provide a brief report on the organization of the workshops.

• Co-facilitate the AABS WP1 systems-based theory of change workshops. Detailed workshop reports summarizing workshop activities, key discussions and outcomes.

• Arrange the 3-day AABS WP4 systems-based theory of change workshops. Provide a brief report on the organization of the workshops.

• Co-facilitate the AABS WP4 systems-based theory of change workshops. Detailed workshop reports summarizing workshop activities, key discussions and outcomes.Qualifications/special skills The consultant must have the following skills and demonstratable competencies. • At least a post-graduate degree in Agricultural economics, Aquaculture or Fisheries economics/management, Rural development, or other relevant discipline. A PhD degree or MSc with more than 5 years of experience is an added advantage.

• Proven experience in translating English to Portuguese, with a strong understanding of linguistic nuances, cultural context, and the ability to adapt language to suit different audiences.

• Demonstrated experience on leading and facilitating participative processes for value chain mapping to develop theory of change in agriculture or aquaculture interventions. • Demonstrated ability to facilitate teams and encourage collaborative teamwork, and experience sharing.

• A good understanding of the aquaculture and/ or fisheries value chain.

• Ability to work with local government, private sector and community stakeholders, including the ability to facilitate understanding between groups with different perspectives and interests.

• Working understanding about Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

• Excellent presentation skills.

• Demonstrated experience in high quality report writing.

High proficiency in written and spoken English and Portuguese, and any two local languages. Application Process:

ApplicantsshouldapplyonlinethroughourCIP’sJobOpportunitieswebsite(http://cipotato.org/open- vacancies/), including a full C.V with the names and contact information of three references that are knowledgeable of the candidate’s professional qualifications and work experience. Screening of applicationswillbeginSeptember 30,2024 andwillcontinueuntilthepostisfilled.Allapplicationswill be acknowledged, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

The consultant WILL NOT have contact with children or vulnerable adults

Learn more about CIP by accessing our web site at http://www.cipotato.org.

CIP is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified women and professionals from developing countries are particularly encouraged to apply.