Action for Mothers and Children is seeking the support of a national consultant or a team of national consultants to support AMC to conduct and develop an Organizational Capacity Development (OCD).
An Organizational Capacity Assessment (OCA) is a process that seeks to assess the capacity of any organization across a broad range of topics. The overall objective of the consultancy is to:
- Conduct an Organizational Capacity Assessment by facilitating the participatory workshop outlined methodology
- The workshop aims to identify areas for organizational improvement in order to achieve sustainable results
- Ensure thorough documentation throughout the workshop and produce a report summarizing the outcomes
- Assist Action for Mothers and Children with developing a four-year OCD plan to address the identified areas of improvements identified in the workshop
Deliverables
- Maintain neutral and professional approach during the review process and during the overall workshop of the assessment
- Facilitation and thorough documentation of participatory workshop
- Draft comprehensive validated report which includes findings of the OCA and recommendations for the continued development of organizational capacity submitted within 6 days of the workshop
- Final report submitted
- One day preparation of OCD Framework together with AMC to be held within 8 days after the workshop
Estimated Workload
- Familiarization with OCA tool and initial meeting with AMC, 1 day, 29 October 2021
- Facilitation of OCA participatory workshop, 3 days, 3-5 November 2021
- Report writing, 2 days, 9 November 2021
- Feedback meeting and OCD Framework development with AMC, 1 day, 11 November 2021
Professional Qualifications
- Advanced degree in economics, development studies, social sciences or related discipline
- A minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in conducting organizational capacity needs assessments, experience with self-assessment processes will be an advantage
- At least 5 years of experience working in organizational development within civil society
- Excellent analytical, oral and written communication skills in English
- Experience in monitoring, evaluation and reporting
- Strong facilitation skills and ability to lead a plenary and document simultaneous
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate and work well with diverse people
Applications should be submitted in English and should include:
- Financial proposal
- CV
- Two examples of similar work conducted in the past
Applications, including the above mentioned documents should be sent to jobs@amchealth.org by 26th October 2021, with the subject “AMC Organizational Capacity Assessment 2022-2025”.