TVET Consultant – 7-Day Leadership, Management and Entrepreneurship Training

About the role

IOM Sudan is recruiting a Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Consultant for the Sudan Integrated Social Sector Infrastructure Rehabilitation Project (SISSIRP). The project rehabilitates and equips 10 skills development facilities at technical schools and vocational training centres in Aj Jazira, River Nile, White Nile and Sennar states. The consultant delivers a seven-day leadership, management and entrepreneurship training and produces the training materials and reports.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare the inception package: one-month workplan, seven-day curriculum, facilitator guide, participant workbook, presentation slides, practical exercises, assessments, evaluation tools and draft IOM follow-up tools.
• Deliver the seven-day training and collect attendance records, participant data, completed assessments, feedback, school management outputs and a training results report.
• Submit a final consultancy report with achievements, results, challenges, lessons learned and recommendations, plus the follow-up plan, editable materials and monitoring tools.
• Work under the SISSIRP Project Manager and the TVET focal point, coordinating with education authorities, school managers and IOM colleagues.

Required profile

• Master's degree in education leadership, TVET, business administration, public administration or a related field with at least five years of experience, or a university degree with at least seven years.
• Documented design and lead facilitation of at least three multi-day, competency-based TVET programmes, with samples or references.
• Experience in TVET or skills development, school management, education leadership or institutional capacity development.
• Knowledge of Sudan's TVET system and the conflict-affected operating context.
• Fluency in spoken Arabic and strong professional English, able to facilitate bilingually.

Required skills

• Facilitation, stakeholder engagement, analytical writing, assessment and presentation.
• Ability to turn standards into practical offline tools and verifiable evidence.
• Proficiency in standard computer applications and in producing editable training materials and datasets.

The contract runs for one month, with payments of 30%, 45% and 25% of the fee tied to the three deliverables. IOM covers consultants against occupational accidents and illnesses under its Compensation Plan; applicants must provide proof of their own non-occupational medical insurance. Applications are submitted through the IOM e-recruitment system.