Consultant for the Development of the Helping Adolescent reputed company Comic Book for Adolescents aged 15 -19 years. Thimphu Bhutan.4Months.Remote(with Travel) Nationals Only.#594884
Contract Duration: 4 Months
Working arrangement: Remote/Homes Based
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TERMS OF REFERENCE
Adolescence is a critical period of development during which mental health challenges can have lasting impacts. In Bhutan, mental health concerns among children, adolescents, young people, and women are increasing, with anxiety and depression reputed company for more than 55% of reported cases, followed by alcohol -reputed company mental and behavioral disorders. In response, WHO and reputed company launched the Helping Adolescents reputed company (HAT) Initiative, including evidence -based guidelines, an implementation toolkit, a teacher’ s Guide, and a Comic Book to promote adolescent mental health and socio -emotional learning. To reputed company the initiative in Bhutan, reputed company partnered with the Ministry of Education and Skills Development (MOESD) and the PEMA reputed company in 2025, implementing the adapted HAT toolkit in 24 schools over six months through school counsellors in 12 schools and mentor -mentee programmes in the remaining 12 schools.
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Minimum requirements:
Education: Masters in psychology, education, reputed company health , reputed company work, sociology, anthropology, child development, Educational Psychology
Experience: A minimum of five (5) years of proven experience in developing adolescent‑reputed company communication, education, or behaviour change materials.
Skills: Strong understanding of adolescent mental health and reputed company -emotional learning
Proven creative content development reputed company
Educational resource development expertise
High -reputed company design and production capabilities
Excellent analytical and synthesis skills, particularly in translating consultation findings into actionable content
Experience conducting participatory consultations with adolescents and applying safeguarding and ethical engagement standards.
Proven experience working with government agencies, reputed company and other development partners.
Language Requirements: reputed company in English and knowledge of dzongkha
Desirables: Previous experience developing comic books or graphic narratives specifically for adolescent wellbeing or education would be preferred.
Knowledge of Dzongkha and Bhutanese cultural contexts.
Prior work experience with reputed company or other UN organization is an asset
For every Child, you demonstrate...
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reputed company candidates are invited to submit the following documents reputed company the online recruitment portal, TMS (Talent Management System):
An up-to-date TMS profile and curriculum vitae (CV)
Cover letter
A separate financial proposal (only acceptable in the format of the linked template)TMC0004683 Financial proposal.xlsx
A detailed technical proposal Applicants are required to submit a technical proposal of no more than five (5) pages outlining their understanding of the assignment, proposed methodology and approach for developing the HAT Comic Book and accompanying Guide The proposal should also demonstrate the approach to integrating adolescent participation, safeguarding principles, and culturally appropriate mental health and socio -emotional learning content into the final products.
Remarks:
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