Organization: United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC)
Duty Station: Turin, Italy
Duration: 364 days (Temporary Appointment)
Application Deadline: October 17, 2024
About UNSSC
The United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) serves the learning and knowledge needs of the UN system and its partners. With its headquarters in Turin, Italy, and an office in Bonn, Germany, UNSSC promotes the principles of multilateralism and the dignity of all. It provides world-class learning experiences focused on leadership, management, sustainable development, and peacebuilding.
The Knowledge Centre for Leadership and Management (KCLM) at UNSSC drives strategic partnerships and delivers advisory services and blended learning opportunities for UN staff. KCLM’s work is based on the UN System Leadership Framework, promoting management, leadership, and innovation skills across the UN system.
Role Overview
The Associate Learning Officer will work under the supervision of the Chief Instructional Designer, focusing on the development and management of e-learning courses. The role involves instructional design, collaboration with partners, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality learning experiences aligned with UN standards. Read the call for applications here.
Key Responsibilities
- Instructional Design: Develop and review e-learning content using pedagogical principles, ensuring quality and alignment with learning outcomes.
- Project Management: Coordinate the development of e-learning projects, collaborating with external vendors and in-house teams.
- Collaboration: Work with subject matter experts and multimedia designers to integrate advanced technologies and ensure the seamless delivery of learning solutions.
- Course Delivery: Support both online and face-to-face learning experiences, ensuring effective participant engagement and course improvement.
Required Qualifications
- Education: Advanced degree in adult learning, instructional design, or educational technologies.
- Experience: At least 2 years of experience in learning management system (LMS) setup and administration, as well as e-learning instructional design. Proficiency in tools like Articulate Storyline and Adobe Captivate is required.
- Languages: Fluency in English is required; knowledge of another UN official language is an asset.
How to Apply
Submit the following documents by October 17, 2024:
- A completed and signed P11 form
- A motivation letter
Apply through the UNSSC application portal.
