Type of Contract: Short-term Consultancy

Language Required: English

Estimated Duration: approximately 6 months (01 June – 15 November 2023)

Maximum Budget: USD 12,000.00

Objective

The main objective of the assignment is to develop strategic planning for the association and the larger independent media community.

Scope of Work

The consultant/team of consultants is expected to carry out the following tasks to achieve the above-mentioned objective.

• To evaluate the results from our implementation of current SMP, identify key challenges, lessons learnt, and ways forward, to contribute to promoting press freedom, professional journalism, and access to information in Cambodia.
• To develop a new strategic plan which will identify strategic priorities for the association and the media community in the next 5 years (2024-2028) by conducting consultative meetings with relevant stakeholders and members to inform the new strategic planning, a needs assessment of members and potential members to accurately identify priorities, as well as perception survey with CamboJA news audience.

Timeframe

The consultant/team of consultants is expected to spend approximately 6 months to complete this assignment (from 15 June – 15 November 2023).

Required Qualifications

• Be an independent consultant/team of consultants or registered entity with no affiliation with any government and political parties
• Have insightful knowledge of Cambodian media landscape and human rights situation
• Have extensive experiences in supporting non-profit institutions working in media and/or other related fields with organizational development and/or strategic planning
• Have successful experiences in conducting program evaluation or SMP evaluation for non-profit institutions in Cambodia, using both quantitative and qualitative methods
• Excellent command of English
• Ability to meet deadlines.