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Technical Consultant, GRSP

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies - IFRC
Global Village, UAE
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Senior
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2 weeks ago
Road SafetyPublic HealthResearchTraining DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementProject Management
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Organizational Context

  • The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is the world’s largest humanitarian network, with 191 member National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
  • The Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP) is a hosted programme of the IFRC and is a voluntary association of governments, businesses and civil society organisations.
  • The aim of the GRSP’s work is to reduce death and serious injuries as a result of road crashes with a focus on low and middle income countries.

Job Purpose

  • This consultancy will enhance GRSP’s capacity to provide evidence based technical review input to road safety policies, strategies, legislation, and related advocacy materials.
  • It will also enhance GRSP’s existing educational resources and materials and create new educational resources, as needed, that are grounded in evidence and best practice principles.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

  • Provide evidence based technical review of road safety legislation, policies, strategies, and advocacy materials.
  • Develop road safety related educational and technical training resources and course materials.
  • Travel to a variety of international locations, which may include low or middle income countries, as required, to deliver programmes.
  • Provide training and support to Advocacy & Grants Programme staff on technical inputs for grantees.

Education

  • Postgraduate degree in public health or road safety, with a focus on behavioural risk factors.
  • Relevant technical training in road safety.

Experience

  • At least 5 years’ experience working in the field of global road safety, with a preference for experience in road safety in the low and middle income country context.
  • At least 10 years’ experience conducting and publishing road safety research, with a focus on behavioural risk factors.
  • Experience in developing and delivering training programmes, including the development of complex theoretical content for lay audiences.
  • Experience in working with multiple international partners to implement training programmes.
  • Experience delivering technical content, particularly focused on road safety.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing complex partnerships to facilitate programmatic outcomes.

Knowledge, Skills and Languages

  • Advanced analytical skills.
  • Excellent project management skills.
  • Excellent translational research skills (ability to take complex academic research findings and create readily understandable materials for a lay audience).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong training and facilitation skills.
  • Strong problem solving ability.
  • Ability to negotiate with a variety of international partners and stakeholders.
  • Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and to time and budget deadlines.
  • Fluently spoken and written English.
  • Good command of another IFRC official language (French, Spanish or Arabic) – preferred.

Desired Outcomes

  • Expanded GRSP capacity to provide evidence based technical review of road safety documentation.
  • Expanded GRSP capacity to prepare and deliver evidence based road safety technical training, education and resources, focused on international best practice principles.
  • Expanded and enhanced GRSP knowledge, drawing upon the road safety evidence base.
  • New technical content successfully developed and delivered on time and within budget.

Time Allocation

  • This assignment is for a period from 01 January 2027 to 31 December 2027 working for a maximum of 5 days per month, for a total maximum of 60 days.

Application Instructions

  • Please submit your application in English only.
  • Please include the following documents in your application: CV, Motivation letter, Documentation of valid current health and travel insurance (in English).
  • The consultant will be contracted by the IFRC and the standard contractual terms will apply.

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