Position: Junior Researcher -United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Deadline June 2024)
Position: Junior Researcher -United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (Deadline June 2024)
Junior Researcher
Result of Service
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development The individual contractor will provide essential support for an e-academy and online courses, focusing on capacity building for Botswana entrepreneurs and policymakers in the field of e-commerce.
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Job Opening ID: 235904
Job Network: Economic, Social and Development
Job Family: Economic Affairs (and Sustainable Development)
Category and Level: Consultants, CON
Duty Station: GENEVA
Department/Office: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
Date Posted: Jun 12, 2024
Deadline: Jun 19, 2024
Work Location
Home-based
Expected duration
15 days starting as soon as possible.
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Duties and Responsibilities
The individual contractor will play a vital role in developing and implementing a comprehensive e-commerce training program for the Government of Botswana. Responsibilities include:
- Development of e-academy and Training Modules: Contribute to the development of an e-academy, online courses, and training modules. This involves uploading course content and materials to an e-platform and assisting with the preparation and dissemination of certificates for course completion.
- Launch and Dissemination: Support the launch and dissemination of the e-academy and online courses, including organizing launch events and related activities in June/July 2024. This includes contacting entrepreneurs, facilitating registrations, and assisting with course delivery at launch events.
- Research and Note-Taking: Provide research and note-taking support as needed during program development and implementation.
- Virtual Community Support: Assist in managing a virtual community/network of Botswana entrepreneurs, including follow-up activities with the Advisory Board.
Qualifications/special skills
- Advanced University degree (masters) in economics, business administration, international relations, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 months working experience in e-commerce or marketing.
- Experience working with Excel sheets is desirable.
- Demonstrated ability and capacity for socio-economic research and analysis, including data analysis.
Languages
Fluency in English (oral and written) and proficiency in the Botswana language, Setswana, is required.
Additional Information
Not available.
No Fee
THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
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