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Government of the Republic of Malawi   MINISTRY OF EDUCATION   REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST (CONSULTING SERVICES– INDIVIDUAL SELECTION)     NAME OF COUNTRY:            MALAWI NAME OF PROJECT: SKILLS FOR A VIBRANT ECONOMY PROJECT(SAVE)   Project ID/ Loan No:               P172627   Assignment Title:                   COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST  Reference No.:                           MW-MOE-224912-CS-INDV   Date of Issue:                          16th  June 2021   The Malawi Government has received financing from the World Bank toward the preparation of the Skills for a Vibrant Economy Project and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.   The consulting services (“the Services”) include will be responsible for carrying out communications activities related to project visibility, knowledge management, documentation, media relations and social media management. This contract will be for one year, renewable for the next contract period of the project subject to satisfactory performance following annual reviews and subject to availability of funding.   The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the address given below.   The Ministry of Education now invites eligible individuals (“Consultants”) to indicate their interest in providing the Services. Interested Consultants should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the Services. The shortlisting criteria are:   The candidate should meet the following minimum qualifications and experience requirements: Advanced university degree (Masters or equivalent), preferably in communications, journalism, public relations, or any other related field. A first level university degree with a relevant combination of professional training, certification and experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. Minimum of at least five (5) years of relevant experience in developing, designing, production and publishing/dissemination/airing of communication products using various media, and organizing, and producing major events of regional or international nature; Relevant experience in working for governments and/or international organizations on consultancy assignments, especially in strategic communications planning; Must have over 5 years’ experience in planning, management and sustaining an up to date project website and digital communication platforms; Highly developed communication skills, including ability to draft and edit texts and to articulate ideas in a clear, concise style to a variety of audiences, as well as facilitation skills; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges. Computer/software training would be an asset;   The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs,3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank’s “Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers” dated November 2020 (“Procurement Regulations”), setting forth the World Bank’s policy on conflict of interest.    A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Individual Consultant (INDV) selection method set out in the Procurement Regulations.   Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours from 07:30 to 16:30 hours, local time.   Expressions of interest including updated detailed curriculum vitae and professional certificates must be delivered in a written form to the address below (in person, or by mail, or by fax, or by e-mail) by Monday, 29 June, 2021 before 16:30 hours, local time.   The Director of Human Resource Management and Development Ministry of Education-Headquarters Building; P. O Box 328 Capital Hill Lilongwe, Malawi Phone: +265 1 789422   E-Mail: cfkampanje@yahoo.com                          Copy: kumpataberl@gmail.com                                                                                  kazembeevance16@gmail.com     Skills for A Vibrant Economy Project Malawi Not cancelled INDV- Individual Consultant Selection Request for Expression of Interest Consulting Services- Individual Tuesday, June 29, 2021- 16:30 WB-P756946-06/21 IDAV3480 MW-MOE-224912-CS-INDV P172627 General- Education and Training Notice version number: 1 Tuesday, June 15, 2021 OP00133077 English Tuesday, June 15, 2021- 12:38 Ministry of Education Rose Kalizang'oma Private Bag 328 Lilongwe 3 Malawi 995459075 kalizangomarosed@yahoo.com Workforce Development and Vocational Education, Tertiary Education, Public Administration- Education World Bank Sunday, June 13, 2021- 20:00 IBRD/IDA Loans (PE) Ministry of Education USD 48000.00 Hiring of Communications Specialist Chief Education Officer www.education.gov.mw proc_voc_id: 80101600 proc_voc_title: Project management seg_id: 80000000 seg_title: Management and Business Professionals and Administrative Services family_id: 80100000 family_title: Management advisory services class_id: 80101600 class_title: Project management cmdty_id: cmdty_title: