Action Aid Palestine (AAP), the partner of the INTERNISA project, is looking for a trainer to develop the implementation of the INTERNISA training activities in Palestine.

1. Purpose and rationale

This training aims at the introduction of contemporary digital environments for the enhancement of digital skills to women who wish to work in the tourism sector. At the same time, it will also foster the enhancement of soft skills, through the provision of practical examples and exercises. In particular, during the training, the participants will have the opportunity to enhance skills, such as collaboration, responsibility, communication, continuous learning, prioritization, and problem-solving. The training will be delivered through three rounds of 5-day training seminars for every 20 Women in Tourism targeting 60 women in total in digital skills.

2. Key deliverables expected:

1. Review of training materials developed by INTERNISA partners  

2. Availability for delivering online and offline training seminars.

3. Develop a training work plan

4. Deliver 5 days of non-consecutive training to women in digital skills needed for the tourism sector

5. Develop pre and post-training assessment templates.

6. Coordinate with trainees to confirm logistics and training practicalities i.e., time, location...etc.

7. Support in developing a press release for the training before and after sessions are delivered.

8. Provide translation of training curriculum and toolkits from English to Arabic.

9. Develop descriptive training report incorporating the following aspects:

• Introduction to the training curricula and toolkit

• Trainees’ background, current positions, and key expectations from the trainer

• Training work plan/schedule

• Achieved results from the 5 days- three rounds training (Alignment between the toolkit and training outputs)

• Assessment results from the Pre and post surveys (trainees)

• Results from the evaluation form (evaluating trainer and training content)

• Conclusions and recommendations include the development of a minimum of two success stories.

3. Timeframe:

The assignment must be completed from the 1st of December until all deliverables are met, with 60 women participating in the 5-day training, and no later than the end of Jan 2022.

4. Qualification of trainer/firm

• Demonstrated experience in providing capacity building to women and young women, preferably for NEETs (Not in education, employment, or training) and working women in tourism or potential workers in this sector.

• Demonstrated 10 years of experience in the design and delivery of capacity-building training for national and international agencies.

• In-depth knowledge and experience in developing training materials and using participatory training approaches and in Adult education methods and techniques.

• Demonstrated staff capacity to design and deliver those training with high competencies in program framework, monitoring and evaluation, and capacity strengthening.

• Experience in digital skills trainings

• Experience and knowledge of the Palestinian tourism sector, especially for strengthening women’s engagement in the labor market.

• Eligible for applying is open to both individuals or registered firms

5. Application process

The trainer and/or relevant firms that meet the requirements should submit an expression of interest to include the following:

1. A cover letter including the suitability of the candidate (individual or a firm) to the required task.

2. A curriculum vitae of trainer/s to be working on the assignment.

3. A technical offer in response to the call for in Capacity Building TOR, showing the trainer’s understanding of the assignment and how this can be taken forward.

4. A financial offer: a detailed budget breakdown in EURO and an initial work plan for the designated dates of the assignment.

10. Prerequisites for accepting Consultants/firms' financial offers:

• Prices must be VAT exempted. Otherwise, 5% income tax deduction from the total cost for local individuals who are not registered at official quarters.

• The firms have to provide a valid deduct from the source certificate along with the offer.

• Prices must be in Euros valid for 30 days from the closing date of proposal submission.

• Prices must include all expenses related to this assignment e.g., travel, stationery, per diems…etc

• The expression of interest package must be submitted to ActionAid Palestine in a closed and sealed envelope no later than 3:00 p.m. on Sunday 28th November 2021 to ActionAid offices as per the address below

• Ramallah- Ein Misbah, opposite to YWCA and next to AL Snowbar restaurant

• Hebron, As-Salam Str. Behind Al ‘Am Saleh restaurant

• Bethlehem, Al Makfoufin Str. Nearby Bethlehem University, Global Platform Palestine

For any clarification related to this ToR, please contact amani.mustafa@action.org