The Ministry of Education of Senegal, through the Project for the Improvement of Education System Performance (PAPSE, IDA Credit 70440-SN, Project P169916), is recruiting an individual consultant responsible for organizational management, setting up procedures for the Project Coordination Unit (UCP) and resource mobilization. The notice is published in French (Request for Expression of Interest No. SN-MEN-569186-CS-INDV/C_PAPSE_262).
Purpose: strengthen the institutional capacity of the UCP and put in place a systematic process for improving its performance. The consultant will contribute to the organizational structuring of the Unit and the improvement of its procedures, set up a system for supervising and monitoring the performance of ongoing financing, and structure new funding opportunities and mobilize the resources needed for UCP operations.
Specific tasks:
- Diagnose the UCP and draw up an action plan for its strengthening
- Review the organizational system based on the diagnosis and stakeholders' actual requirements
- Support the management system to energize all units and bodies
- Support the UCP in its project and programme portfolio management strategy
- Support the operations management system through specific procedures, defined responsibilities and identified deliverables
- Support the strengthening of internal and external relations
- Support the UCP in defining its fundraising strategy for new projects and its operation
Application content: expressions of interest must include (i) a detailed, up-to-date CV showing academic and professional qualifications; (ii) a presentation of general and specific experience, including years of experience in the relevant field; (iii) relevant references for similar assignments, supported by certificates of completion or other evidence; and (iv) a description of the main missions carried out related to this assignment, including role, period and client.
Selection: the consultant will be selected under the Individual Consultant Selection (SCI) method in accordance with the World Bank Procurement Regulations for Borrowers (Investment Project Financing), including its conflict of interest provisions. Consultants are evaluated on qualifications, general and specific experience and relevant references.
Contact: PAPSE, bm.papse@education.sn, tel. (+221) 33 820 74 71, working days 9:30-16:30 GMT.
HOW TO APPLY:
Submit written expressions of interest by email to bm.papse@education.sn, addressed to the PAPSE Coordinator, quoting 'AMI N deg SN-MEN-569186-CS-INDV/C_PAPSE_ 262 - Recrutement d'un Consultant individuel chargé de la gestion organisationnelle en mise en place de procédures pour l'UCP et la mobilisation des ressources', no later than Monday 19 October 2026 at 10:30 GMT. Applications may also be delivered to PAPSE, 2nd floor of the CAC building, Yoff, Cité Biagui, airport road Léopold Sédar Senghor. Terms of reference can be requested at bm.papse@education.sn.