UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund

Category:Other
Closing Date: 15-Aug-2010

Consultant for Country Assessment of Essential Commodities (Vacancy No Supply/10/024)
( - Phnom Penh)

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   Job Information   
 
Job Title:Consultant for Country Assessment of Essential Commodities (Vacancy No Supply/10/024)
Company Name or Description:UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund
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Job Location:Phnom Penh
Date Expired:15/08/2010
 
   Company Profile   
 
 The United Nations Children’s
Fund (UNICEF),Cambodia Country
Company Size (# of employees):Not mention
Contact Name:UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund
E-Mail Address (to send cover letters and resumes directly):cbdhrvacancies@unicef.org
Address:No. 11, Street 75, Sangkat Sraschark, Phnom Penh
City:Phnom Penh
Country:36.gif Cambodia
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Mobile Number:.
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   Job Criteria   
 
Education Required:Bachelors
Years of Experience Required:8
Monthly Salary and Bonus Range (USD):Competitive
Type of Position:Full-Time Permanent
 
   Job Description   
 
-Develop a conceptual framework to be used to undertake the CAEC
-Define the basket of essential commodities for the Cambodian context
-Identify and analyze the available sources of data through desk review
-Plan the country assessment,based on the identified information gaps and the conceptualframework
-Implement country data collection through interviews
,consultations and site visits
-Analyze findings provide
recommendations on:
-The level of accessibility,
availability and,
affordability of the basket of essential commodities, in particular for the most marginalized populations
-Linkages between the lack accessibility/availability
and poverty,discrimination and poor outcomes for children at the community and household level
-Inventory of the production
,import and distribution of the basket of essential
commodities
-Logistics implications in the process of delivering supplies
-Capacity of the government for supply chain management,
-A mechanism to monitor the availability of essential commodities at the national, sub-national and community levels
-Produce a final CAEC report that comprehensivelyexamines
all aspects of the situation
as per CAEC guidelines
 
   Required Skills/Experience   
 
-MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
-Advanced University in the social sciences,market research or related fields
-Eight years of relevant professional work experience at the national and international levels market
analysis,and/or supply
/logistics management.
Previous experience in conducting CAECs,either in Cambodia or another country
,an advantage
-Fluency in Englishrequired
-COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
-Analytical and conceptual thinking
-Excellent reporting skills
-Knowledge/involvement in current social sector developments as they relate to women and children
-Familiarity with Cambodia’s current nationaldevelopment
processes and socio economic environment
 

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