Republic of Moldova

National consultant for assessment of previous WEBTOP, annual national websites contests, experience and development of new appraisal methodology for the contest

Vacancy Number: 116/Pr-2008

Background:

The National Consultant in cooperation with the Project Manager will analyse thoroughly the practices of previous years, including the seventh edition, of the annual national websites contest WEBTOP and the international practices applied at similar contests. The main role of the Consultant is to prepare a Report on WEBTOP, summarizing the main achievements and gaps with Recommendations for future editions of WEBTOP (regulation and appraisal methodology amendments, sustainability, ownership, marketing strategy, etc.)

Summary of tasks:

• summarize the main achievements and gaps of previous editions of the contest;
• provide recommendations for the contest improvement and sustainability;
• thoroughly review and revise the contest regulatory document with specific focus on its evaluation methodology part;
• analyse and review the WEBTOP regulation and evaluation procedures based on WebTop 7th edition contest

Qualifications and skills required:

• Degree in Law, and/or other areas relevant for the assignment.
• In-depth knowledge on Law application in contests organisation and understanding of ICT development issues and relevant work experience.
• Understanding of web technologies.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in institutional organization and business management in complex environments.
• Previous experience in different contests, tenders, etc results evaluation.

Terms of Reference

Personal History Form (P11)

Interested persons should submit their application letters and duly completed Personal History Form (P.11) with the mark “National Consultant for assessment of WEBTOP” by 01 September 2008, 17:30 (local time) to the following address: UNDP Office, 131, 31 August str., MD 2012, Chisinau Moldova, or alternatively by email to vacancies-moldova@undp.org.