We are looking for qualified independent consultants/non key-experts to support the delivery of the EU funded project “Technical Assistance for Kadir Has University Creative Industries Platform” – KHAS-YEP”. This EU-funded project is managed by the Turkish Ministry of Industry and Technology and implemented by a consortium led by the British Council, UK in partnership with Screen Yorkshire, UK and Atölye, Türkiye. The project commenced on 28 December 2022 and will last for 24 months. The purpose of the project is to establish a creative industries platform within the Kadir Has University in Istanbul which will be a centre for innovation for screen industry (film and all interrelated sectors) in Türkiye and to support the freelancers and SMEs acting in the sector in order to increase their competitiveness through this platform.
Applications are open to Junior consultants, regardless of their nationality, with professional experience in one or several of the following areas of expertise:
General Requirements
Non-key experts should be professionals with sectorial specialization in respective domains of expertise. It is expected that the Junior Non-key experts (either local or international) will comply with the following minimum requirements:
Junior Non-key Expert
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Submission
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CVs in English in the EU format (Template in Annex 1) to the following e-mail address: info.khas-yep@britishcouncil.org, latest by 10 December 2023 (24:00h, Turkish time), with e-mail subject in the following form: “[Area of specialisation] – [Consultant name]”. In addition to the CV, please do send a brief cover letter highlighting your competences in one or more areas of expertise relevant to the Project both internationally and/or in Turkey or other relevant contexts. Please also indicate your availability and preference for engagement over the project implementation period (until December 2024).
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