Консультант з підготовки тренінгів з питань комунікації для регіональних органів влади/Consultant on developing the communications trainings for regional authorities

Deloitte is seeking a qualified candidate to serve as the short-term Consultant on developing and conducting the trainings on communications for regional authorities/hromadas.

Period of Performance: November 1, 2021 – September 30, 2022

Level of effort: 24 days

Project Background and Summary:

The purpose of USAID Health Reform Support is to support a transparent, accountable, and effective health care system that is capable of meeting the health needs of the Ukrainian people. Advancing health sector reforms, enhancing transparency, and tackling corruption will reduce out-of-pocket payments and improve access and availability of high quality, evidence-based health care services for Ukrainians. Elimination of corruption is a cross-cutting theme across all objectives to be achieved by this activity, which include:

1. Improve health sector governance.
2. Support the transformation of the healthcare financing model.
3. Strengthen the health workforce.
4. Enhance transparency, accountability and responsiveness of the health care system.
5. Improve service delivery system at all levels.

Objective

The Consultant will work under Project’s Objective 1. Improve health sector governance and provide support in developing and conducting 24 online communications trainings for health facilities’ owners that are targeted to design health services access navigation system for population of the hromadas. Each training will be conducted for 5 teams of one oblast. The trainings will be implemented online with the following online meetings with each team. Consultant on the training for health facilities’ owners is expected to participate in developing the training curriculum and materials.

The content of the trainings is expected to cover the following topics:

• Basic concepts and approaches of communications.
• Assessment of community communications healthcare-related problems.
• Identification of the priorities and development of the health services access navigation system.

Responsibilities:

• Develop a detailed program of the training identifying training topics, their structure, and methods of training.
• Develop methodological materials based on the training content: presentations, tasks for course participants, cases for analysis, etc.
• Develop cooperation with stakeholders interested in supporting the activity.
• Cooperate and maintain dialogue with activity’s counterparts.
• Conduct the online training with a practical workshop session.
• Conduct an online session after training to follow up on the results of the training.

Qualification requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in communications or other related areas;
• Experience in working with regional authorities or governmental institutions, in particular conducting training modules or similar events for governmental officials;
• Experience in developing and delivering training modules/educational events;
• Experience in health care communications area;
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to work in a team
• Excellent planning and time management skills
• Experience working with USAID projects or other technical assistance projects will be an asset.

Applications:

Qualified candidates are expected to send their CVs, cover letters, monthly rate expectations, and two professional letters of reference to [email protected] no later than October 7, 2021. Please indicate the following in the subject field of the email: “Consultant on developing the training for regional authorities (communications)“. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.