LAC Regional Network for Knowledge Sharing on Sustainable Infrastructure

• Education and Experience: A Masters’ degree or equivalent with a minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience, or the equivalent combination of education and experience in engineering, architecture, design, business, sustainability, governance, public administration or similar.
• Citizenship: You are a citizen of one of our 48-member countries. We may offer assistance with relocation and visa applications for you and your eligible dependents.
• Areas of expertise: Knowledge management, knowledge networks, exchange and cooperation platforms or similar. Infrastructure, especially sustainability related issues (economic/financial, environmental – incl. climate, resilience, social, institutional). Experience in communication and social media a plus. Understanding of IDB operations and priorities a plus.
• Skills: Analytical and organizational skills related to networks and cooperation platforms. Stakeholder analysis and mapping. Organization of multi-stakeholder events in Latin America and the Caribbean, including innovative meeting formats promoting knowledge exchange, co-creation, and sustainable networks. Strong regional experience and networks in Latin America and the Caribbean related to infrastructure, incl. in government, regional/international organizations, donor/community/foundations, business, civil society, academia/think tanks.
• Languages: Excellent command of oral and written English and Spanish required.

• Consultancy Category & Modality: PEC Consultant
• Length of contract: 03 Months
• Location: Remote location
• Responsible person: Sector Principal Specialist (CSD/CCS) who will provide comments to any reports, approve reports, documents, work, and give instructions for any changes.
• Reporting Requirements: The consultant will prepare reports in English language and deliver them in PowerPoint .ppt and where needed in Microsoft Word .docx format; and deliver any numerical results or other data in Microsoft Excel .xlsx format.
• Other Requirements: (Bank policy GN-2765-1 does not allow the procurement of goods and related services except when such goods and related services are necessary to achieve the objectives of the Bank-executed Operational Work and are included in the consulting services contract and represent less than ten percent (10%) of the consulting services contract value.)  If it is determined that acquisition of goods is necessary by the consulting firm, please add a very detailed technical specification of the minimum requirement of said goods.

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