Reporting and English Editing Specialist – Chemonics Retour vers les opportunités

Title: Reporting and English Editing Specialist

Length of Assignment: Long-Term

BACKGROUND

The purpose of the USAID-funded Jobs, Opportunities & Business Success project (JOBS) is to create jobs in Tunisia on a sustainable basis by (1) providing targeted assistance to Tunisian businesses, especially SMEs, to expand their sales and/or exports enabling them to expand and hire additional workers; (2) enhance work force development by reducing the education/training gap between what the university and vocational training systems provide and the actual needs of Tunisian businesses; (3) promote a more effective business enabling environment by working with the public and private sectors to promote policy and regulatory reforms; and (4) communicate to Tunisians, especially youth, a sense of the importance of market-led economic growth and entrepreneurship, as well as vocational education as an apt career choice.

JOBS also aspires to have project stakeholders and Tunisians at large understand and be aware of USAID’s contribution to these objectives through the JOBS project.

DETAILED RESPONSIBILITIES

• Edit and in some cases take the lead in drafting English versions of JOBS reports prepared for USAID and internal purposes. These may include weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, and quarterly (in Word and an online ArcGIS version), annual reports, ad hoc progress reports, and annual work plans.
• Support JOBS’ Enterprise Engagement and Technical Support (Grants) in drafting, editing, and ensuring the quality of English documents.
• Support the Public Outreach and Communications Team integrating program results and information into English language communications materials.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

LEVEL OF EFFORT AND PERIOD OF PER FORMANCE

This position is Long-Term.

LOCATION OF THE ASSIGNMENT

The assignment will be in Tunis