Consultant

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled multimedia content developer to create engaging and inclusive digital educational materials focused on Life Skills-Based Education (LSBE) for children. This role involves producing culturally relevant, gender-sensitive, and disability-inclusive video content, transforming supplementary materials into interactive digital episodes, and developing an interactive digital LSBE textbook. The ideal candidate will ensure all content aligns with national educational standards and child safeguarding policies, while optimizing accessibility and usability across multiple platforms.

Key Responsibilities
- Develop 10 short video messages on LSBE topics, each 2–3 minutes long, combining high-quality 2D/3D animation with live-action segments. Videos must be culturally relevant, gender-sensitive, and disability-inclusive, incorporating sign language interpretation and subtitles. Deliverables should be in Urdu and English through voice-overs and subtitles, finalized in HD (1080p) MP4 format optimized for web and mobile viewing.
- Digitally transform the "We are Safe" supplementary material into animated episodes featuring characters Seema and Salman. These episodes will address key safety themes such as bullying, online safety, and emergency preparedness. Integrate interactive assessment tools like quizzes, drag-and-drop activities, and scenario-based questions compatible with Khan Academy or similar LMS platforms. Content must include English and Urdu voice-overs and subtitles, be responsive, and perform well in low-bandwidth environments.
- Develop an interactive digital version of the Grade 4 LSBE book in EPUB and SCORM formats, ensuring compatibility with LMS platforms. This version should include embedded videos, clickable exercises, self-assessment quizzes, and downloadable PDF user guides. Organize stakeholder workshops with educators and policymakers to review content, incorporate feedback, and align materials with national standards for formal endorsement.
- Ensure all content complies with educational guidelines from the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training and adheres to child safeguarding policies. Conduct pilot testing with teachers and children to assess usability, clarity, and engagement. Verify that all multimedia elements, including music, visuals, and scripts, are copyright-free to maintain legal compliance.

Required Qualifications
- Proven expertise in producing culturally sensitive, gender-inclusive, and disability-accessible digital educational content, including the integration of sign language interpretation and subtitles.
- Strong knowledge of Life Skills-Based Education (LSBE) themes, child safeguarding policies, and national educational standards.
- Proficiency in creating multilingual voice-overs (Urdu and English) and implementing accessibility features.
- Experience in developing interactive and engaging digital learning materials compatible with various LMS platforms, including animation production and e-book development in EPUB and SCORM formats.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with education specialists, policymakers, and other stakeholders during content development and review processes.
- Commitment to quality assurance through pilot testing and iterative content revisions to ensure optimal learning outcomes.

Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
While not explicitly stated, candidates with a background in educational technology, multimedia production, or instructional design will be highly valued. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful educational initiatives that promote inclusivity and safety for children across diverse communities.

This position demands a detail-oriented professional dedicated to delivering high-quality, accessible educational content that meets rigorous standards and supports national educational goals.