Innovation Ecosystem Consultant
Quick answer
ITU is hiring a remote Innovation Ecosystem Consultant (Remote) to conduct research, stakeholder mapping, interviews, and drafting activities related to the development of Digital Innovation Profiles in selected Arab countries, with a compensation range of USD 280 to USD 650 per working day.
- Role
- Innovation Ecosystem Consultant
- Organization
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Location
- Remote
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- Between USD 280 and USD 650 per working day
- Category
- Other
The role
The position involves conducting research, stakeholder mapping, interviews, and drafting activities related to the development of Digital Innovation Profiles in selected Arab countries.
What you'll do
- Conduct comprehensive research to support the development of the Digital Innovation Profile of the chosen country.
- Identify key stakeholders active in the field of digital innovation in the country, across six groups: public sector, private sector, academia, finance, entrepreneurs, and entrepreneurial support network.
- Conduct interviews with key strategic stakeholders in the national ecosystem.
- Produce an initial draft of the innovation profile and then conduct a review, considering feedback received from the ITU and the government focal points.
- Maintain regular meetings with Country Focal Points, Digital Innovation Profile Coordinator, and the Arab Regional Office.
- Deliver a final draft of the innovation ecosystem profiles.
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in telecommunications, computer science, information technology, or engineering, OR education, from a reputed college of advanced education with a diploma of equivalent standard to that of an advanced university degree in one of the fields above.
- At least five (5) years of progressive experience in fields relevant to the Special Service Agreement (SSA).
- Proficiency in ITU's ICT-centric innovation ecosystem methodology would be an advantage.
- Knowledge of English at advanced level. Knowledge of Arabic or French would be an advantage.
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is remote.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is between USD 280 and USD 650 per working day.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in telecommunications, computer science, information technology, or engineering, at least five years of relevant experience, and proficiency in ITU's ICT-centric innovation ecosystem methodology.
How do I apply?
To apply, please visit the ITU career website and complete the online application.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 31 December 2026.
How to apply
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