| Location : | Khartoum, SUDAN |
| Application Deadline : | 11-Sep-19 (Midnight New York, USA) |
| Time left : | 9d 15h 39m |
| Additional Category : | Management |
| Type of Contract : | Individual Contract |
| Post Level : | National Consultant |
| Languages Required : | Arabic English |
| Starting Date : (date when the selected candidate is expected to start) | 20-Sep-2019 |
| Duration of Initial Contract : | 150 working days |
| Expected Duration of Assignment : | 150 working days |
| Duties and Responsibilities |
| Implement UNDP’s publication and branding policy related to print and online publications.Ensure that all publications, reports and products are produced in line with UNDP graphic guidelines.Deliver high quality, creative and innovative ideas for print, electronic, web-based corporate reports, long publications, booklets, sensitization materials and other products requested by UNDP.Improve and edit artwork, photos, charts and other graphic elements;Layout and design information and communication materials (banners, posters, booklets, leaflets, reports, books, calendars, bulletins, flyers, cards)Custom photo editing (restoration, noise reduction, tonal adjustment)Deliver creative graphic and technical solutions for use of new media – digital photo albums, digital testimonials, etc.Expected ActivitiesAfter receiving the final text and information for the publication or product, the designer will:Submit the preliminary layouts for discussion with UNDP;Revise the selected layout as discussed with UNDP;Design and layout the publication, including data visualization and infographics using professional design software (e.g. Adobe InDesign, Photoshop… etc.).Submit the publication to UNDP for proofreading (4 rounds of corrections to be covered under the agreement)Ensure all corrections have been insertedObtain a final sign off from UNDP before submitting electronic files to the printer and prepare the electronic files for the printerSend electronic files to printer (via FTP) and liaise with printer during printing process, receive and mark up final blueprint with final corrections from UNDPMake final corrections to electronic fileCreate PDF from final electronic file for UNDP Web posting |
Competencies |
| Corporate Competencies:Demonstrates integrity by modelling the UN values and ethical standards;Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability;Quickly understands the responds to the evolving need of the clientLanguage Requirements:Fluency in Arabic & English (spoken & written)Functional CompetenciesCopyright, patents and other proprietary rights to all content created during these assignments (photography, video, audio) will be owned by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), as per See UNDP General Conditions for Commercial Services;Payment will be on a per-assignment basis and will be issued upon successful completion of service;Upon successful completion of the assignment, vendors are required to submit all requested output files, as well as all source files (e.g. packaged InDesign files) to UNDP for archival purposes. |
Required Skills and Experience |
| Bachelor’s degree;Experience with international non-profit and/or UN organizations is mandatory; |
| UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. UNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks. |
