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Workforce Development Specialists, Global Roster (East Africa, Latin America, Europe)


Tetra Tech International Development Services headquartered in Arlington, VA is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for potential Senior, Mid, and Junior-level Workforce Development Technical Specialist positions on upcoming USAID-funded global opportunities in East Africa, Europe, and Latin America.


Responsibilities:


Working in collaboration with other technical staff and consultants, Senior Technical Specialists will be responsible for:


*Providing leadership to specific program activities;

*The timely provision and delivery of quality technical deliverables, and technical expertise to support project implementation;

*Support program and activity design and implementation of activities to increase the employability and inclusion of targeted populations in the labor force.

 

Qualifications: 


Specific skills and experience we are looking for include:


*Labor market information and analysis.

*Value chain and market systems development.

*Private sector engagement to improve the quality of education and skills training.

*Youth and women’s entrepreneurship.

*Life skills development.

*Technical and vocational education and training (TVET).

*Occupational skill standards and curricula.

*Curriculum upgrading and faculty/teacher training.

*Career pathways and transition to work.

*Employment services and job placement support.

*Institutional Development and Policy Reforms.

*Demand-side workforce development policies and program.

*Cross-sectoral strategies for at-risk youth. 


We are seeking candidates with expertise in workforce development for women and youth, in both agricultural and non-agricultural sectors. Experience in East Africa, Europe, and Latin America would be highly desirable.

 

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