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Tenders are invited for GHI Academy Consultancy Opportunity: Subject Matter Expert | Financial Management in Humanitarian Settings. About the Global Health Institute The Global Health Institute (GHI) at the American University of Beirut (AUB), established in 2017, is the first of its kind in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and one of the few in the Global South. AUB GHI is committed to pioneering contextualized and sustainable solutions to global health challenges, prioritizing the unique needs of the MENA region. GHI operates through three major divisions: GHI Programs, tackling global health challenges through research, policy and advocacy; GHI Academy, the institutes capacity-building arm; and GHI ASSIST which includes the Non-Governmental Organizations Initiative (NGOi). About the GHI Academy Division Since 2017, the GHI Academy Division has implemented a wide range of innovative and context-specific capacity-building initiatives addressing key global health and humanitarian challenges. These initiatives are designed to enhance the skills and competencies of the health and humanitarian workforce, enabling them to respond effectively to evolving regional needs. What We Are Looking For The GHI Academy is seeking an experienced Subject Matter Expert (SME) to develop an online self-paced course on Financial Management in Humanitarian Settings. The selected consultant will work closely with the GHI Academy eLearning team to develop high-quality, evidence-based course content aligned with learning principles and international humanitarian standards. We are seeking a highly qualified expert with: - Minimum of 15 years of progressive professional experience in financial management within humanitarian and/or development settings. - Extensive experience in senior leadership or management positions overseeing finance and grants management in humanitarian settings, including budgeting, donor compliance, financial reporting, financial risk management, and organizational financial governance. - Demonstrated experience working with international NGOs, UN agencies, humanitarian organizations, donors, or government institutions involved in humanitarian response. - Strong knowledge of financing mechanisms, donor regulations, grant lifecycle management, accountability frameworks, audit requirements, and financial compliance. - Experience managing funding from major humanitarian donors (e.g., UN agencies, ECHO, USAID/BHA, FCDO, GFFO, Global Fund, World Bank). - Excellent understanding of humanitarian principles, localization, accountability, and financial stewardship in emergency and protracted crisis contexts. - Experience developing or delivering professional training, university-level teaching, or capacity-building programs is highly desirable. - Advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, Humanitarian Studies, International Development, or a related field. A professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACCA, CMA, CIMA) is considered an asset. - Excellent written and spoken English. Role and Responsibilities The selected SME will: - Develop the complete course syllabus, learning objectives, and module structure. - Prepare evidence-based, practical, and engaging course materials, including lectures, readings, assessments, case studies, activities, and additional learning resources using GHI Academy templates. - Ensure all content reflects current humanitarian best practices, international standards, and relevant literature. - Work collaboratively with the GHI Academy eLearning team throughout the instructional design and course development process. - Revise course materials based on instructional design and quality assurance feedback. - Review the final online course layout and provide content-related feedback during development. - Submit all deliverables according to the agreed project timeline. How to apply Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV to ghi.academy@aub.edu.lb with the subject line: Consultancy Application Subject Matter Expert: Financial Management in Humanitarian Settings by July 14, 2026. Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview and may be requested to provide additional supporting information. The GHI Academy reserves the right to retain submitted applications for future consultancy opportunities that match the candidates expertise. Closing Date: Tuesday, 14. Jul 2026 Intervention Sector(s): Training & Capacity Building Remuneration range: 3000 to 4000 (USD) Duration of Contract: 3 Months [Disclaimer: The above text is machine translated. For accurate information kindly refer the original document.] Tender Link : https://daleel-madani.org/civil-society-directory/global-health-institute/calls/ghi-academy-consultancy-opportunity-subject-matter-expert-financial-management-humanitarian-settings
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