Consultant for Development of Gamified Application (Application Developer)

Job Title: Consultant for Development of Gamified Application (Application Developer)

Duty Station: Islamabad

Job Type: Contractual

Liaison between the game development company, FDI, and UNICEF to establish clear lines of communication and ensure alignment of objectives.
Coordinate regular meetings and discussions to review project status, address concerns, and make decisions regarding the application’s development.
Conduct a thorough needs assessment to identify specific knowledge and skill gaps among EPI vaccinators and FLWs.
Collaborate with relevant stakeholders, including FDI/EPI authorities, health organizations, and educational institutions, to garner support and endorsement.
Develop TORs for Game development company in coordination with Digital SBC Officer and ICT team at PCO and support in process of hiring
Develop detailed content modules covering vaccination basics, adverse event recognition and response, interpersonal communication, and vaccine cold chain management that need to be a part of the application
Facilitate the exchange of information and feedback between stakeholders, including technical requirements, content guidelines, and user preferences.
Oversee the Gamified Application design and development by the game development company, including but not limited to:

Conversion of content into interactive gamified elements such as quizzes, challenges, and simulations to facilitate engaging and effective learning
Integrated features such as progress tracking, virtual mentorship, real-time feedback, social learning, leadership boards and challenges, certification, and mobile compatibility into the application.
Incorporation of adaptive learning mechanisms to personalize training experiences and track user progress.
Ensuring continuous updates and improvements based on user feedback and evolving training needs.

Develop a pilot phase plan, including pre-testing with selective user groups, for testing the application’s efficacy and gathering user feedback.
Prepare rollout strategies for nationwide implementation, including download plan in NEIR devices already shared with FLWs and required partnerships for effective rollout and adaption.
Establish evaluation mechanisms to measure the application’s impact on knowledge and skills enhancement among users.
Monitor the implementation of project milestones and deliverables, tracking progress against established timelines and quality standards.
Identify and mitigate any risks or challenges that may impact the development process, proactively seeking solutions in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
Provide regular updates and reports to UNICEF on management of project progress, highlighting achievements, challenges, and recommendations for improvement

An advanced university degree (Master’s or higher) in a relevant educational stream such as project management, public health, digital technology, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences and Public Health or other relevant areas of specialization such as social sciences, anthropology.
A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience in Project management or coordination, trainings curriculum development, gamified applications content development, or digital solutions development.
Technical Understanding: Understanding of technical concepts related to digital applications and gamification, is required.
Project Coordination Experience: Proven experience in project coordination and management, preferably in the development of digital solutions or educational applications is required
Previous Experience in Similar Roles: Previous experience in coordinating projects involving multiple stakeholders, particularly in the context of digital solution development or public health initiatives, would be advantageous.
Knowledge of Public Health Sector: Understanding of the public health sector, particularly immunization programs and related initiatives, would be an asset. Familiarity with the challenges and dynamics of immunization programs in low-resource settings is desirable. Experience of working with a government department is an asset
Demonstrate at least 2 relevant projects as reference

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