We are looking for a consultant for the IODE “Ocean data and Information System’ Programme component to take on the following tasks:
(i) Coordinate the implementation by all ODIS partners of the ODIS programme component workplan, as agreed upon by the SG-ODIS and approved by the IODE Committee and IOC Assembly, in close consultation with the members of the ODIS Steering Group and IODE Secretariat;
(ii) Ensure effective communication and exchange of information between all ODIS partners;
(iii) Coordinate communication and cooperation between the ODIS partners and other organizations, programmes and projects;
(iv) Promote the joining of new partners and make arrangements for their training and technical implementation;
(v) Prepare and supervise contracts for necessary technical contractors;
(vi) Assist with the organization of regional workshops (online or hybrid) in close consultation with IOC regional offices and regional partners;
(vii) Update the ODIS web site regularly;
(viii) Participate in relevant events to promote ODIS;
(ix) Develop communication products such as posters, leaflets, brochure etc.;
(x) Organize 2025 session of the ODIS Steering Group, including preparation of the agenda, timetable and working documents, and prepare meeting reports;
(xi) Identify additional ODIS partners;
(xii) Report on results to the IODE Committee;
(xiii) Prepare annual and other reports (as requested);
(xiv) Identify opportunities for raising extra-budgetary funds and coordinate proposals to be written for such funding opportunities
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Deadline to apply: EXTENDED till 15 July 2024 (23: 59 CEST).