Roster - Digital Inclusion Consultant

ITU's Digital Inclusion Service is establishing a roster of consultants with expertise in ICT accessibility and digital inclusion for vulnerable groups including women and girls, youth, persons with disabilities, rural/Indigenous communities and older persons. Consultants provide advisory support, research, and capacity-building for digital inclusion projects globally. Home-based, various assignment durations.

• Provide technical expertise and advisory support on digital inclusion topics
• Undertake research and analysis on digital inclusion issues
• Develop analytical and knowledge products including background papers and case studies
• Support formulation, implementation and monitoring of digital inclusion projects
• Support coordination with implementing partners and stakeholders
• Contribute to development and delivery of training materials and workshops

• University degree in telecommunication, IT, law, international development, business administration or related field
• At least 3 years of experience in digital inclusion topics such as ICT accessibility or work with vulnerable groups
• Advanced level in English, French or Spanish

• Experience in ICT policies and regulatory measures relevant to digital inclusion desirable
• Knowledge of holistic/intersectional approaches to digital inclusion an advantage

• Digital inclusion policy advisory
• Research and Analysis
• Capacity-building and training design

• Remuneration: USD 160-450 per working day depending on experience and complexity