Overview
International consultant to support the development of a comprehensive Strategic Direction Paper for Media and Information Literacy (MIL) in Kosovo.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct desk research and comparative analysis on MIL policies, strategies and frameworks.
- Design and participate in stakeholder consultations.
- Draft the Strategic Direction Paper for MIL.
- Review feedback and finalize the draft Strategic Direction Paper for MIL.
- Support the organization of inclusive public consultation meetings.
- Analyze comments from public consultation processes and include them in the Strategic Direction Paper for MIL.
Required Experience
- At least ten years of relevant professional experience in media development, MIL, education policy, or related fields.
- Proven experience in drafting or contributing to national or sectoral strategies, policy frameworks, or action plans, preferably in the field of education, media, or digital literacy.
- Demonstrated knowledge of international standards and best practices related to MIL, including experience in EU and/or OSCE participating States.
- Experience in conducting comparative policy analysis and translating international practices into context-specific recommendations.
- Experience in facilitating or contributing to multi-stakeholder consultation processes involving public institutions, academia, and civil society.
- Experience working with international organizations and/or government institutions is an asset.
- Knowledge of the education and/or media landscape in South-Eastern Europe is an asset.
Qualifications
Advanced university degree (Master’s or higher) in media studies, journalism, public policy, education, social sciences, or a related field.