DEREJA ACADEMY ACCELERATOR PROGRAM
Assessment Vendor
Background
Dereja.com is a business unit of Info Mind Solution (Ethiojobs) that works towards tackling the youth unemployment problem in Ethiopia by bridging the gap between the labor and the job market. For the past three years, Dereja has been serving as a bridge by working with several universities and TVET colleges in Ethiopia on capacitating graduating students on their employability skills, organized several Job fairs and have been a pioneer on establishing career centers across Ethiopian Universities. Through its experience of working with the youth, Dereja’s vision is to become a leader in providing implementable innovative solutions to tackle the youth unemployment problem in Ethiopia.
Dereja academy accelerator program is one of Dereja’s program which was started in 2018. This program, a very first of its kinds is an open application program where graduating students get three-months intensive training that includes hands-on soft skill training sessions, professional level online courses, internship, and mentorship program and networking events. Students who will join the program are expected to pass through the rigorous selection process that involves online application, interview and assessment.
Scope of the Assignment
The purpose of this program is to develop topnotch young graduates who are well equipped with the necessary skillset and attitude require to succeed in the professional world. To this end, the training assessment vendor will be tasked to conduct the following.
Objective of the Assignment
The main objective of the assessment project is developing a psychometric assessment that can assess under graduate students over identified competencies. Afterwards, the assessment result will be exported with the specific grade on every competency.
Deliverables
Working Condition
The Assessment Vendor is free to provide the service in collaboration with any Psychometric assessment design center and indicate their selected assessment design center that they chose to work with in the proposal submitted. However, they will also directly work and report to the Info Mind Solutions team and will report to the Training Assessment Coordinator who will facilitate, provide steer and input. The consultant will ensure the delivery of all materials on time.
Evaluation
Expertise Requirement
The ideal vendor should have strong experience in providing technology services and related services.