Website Development Consultant - Bamako Convention at United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Specific tasks and responsibilities of the consultant include the following:

• Conduct an in-depth review on regional and country level activities on lead in paint; whilst uploading information on project base-camp tracking tool.
• Document country-specific approaches/roadmap documents on how lead in paint is being managed/legislated at country level in liaison with the lead executing partner.
• Provision of technical assistance towards drafting and eventual adoption of lead paint laws in the 13 countries supported by UNEP ROA.
• Technical input into countries' national activities (inter-ministerial stakeholders’ meetings, awareness-raising, legal drafting, etc.) with focus on countries that received financial support from ROA to organize multi-stakeholder meetings.
• Technical guidance with relevant partners and governments to raise awareness on lead paint and paint reformulation through the Lead in Paint Community of Practices and other suitable fora
• Support countries (as necessary) in producing reports on regional and country-level activities to the global TTA/coordinator
• Technical moderator of information and experiences exchange among the countries supported by ROA as the primary focal point during the stakeholder fora

Qualifications/special Skills

• An advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in computer science, information systems, mathematics, statistics or related field is required. University studies in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
• A minimum of 5 years experience in system's analysis and design, computer programming, including advanced programming skills in html, javascript and php is required.
• Experience in the development of applications using Microsoft Office, Wordpress Content Management System, JQuery, SQL relational databases, and user interface design and development is required.