Digital Economy Consultant at International Labor Organization (ILO)

Required experience and qualifications

• Post-graduate qualification in a relevant field (social science, social policy, economics, development studies, Education, ICT labour , etc.).
• At least 5 years of progressive experience in the area of design, management and implementation of youth employment projects or programmes with a focus on digitalisation of services or the digital economy
• Understanding of and experience working on future of work trends in particular around digitalisation and the digital economy would be considered an asset
• Understanding of and experience working in forced displacement, crisis and refugee contexts would be considered an asset
• Familiarity with ILO policies, technical programmes and procedures, including experience working with the United Nations, Ministries of Labour, Education, Trade or other government Ministries Departments and Agencies, would be an added advantage
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills, ability to work independently as well as in teams in order to meet deadlines.
• Excellent English communication and drafting skills.