Elaboración de capítulo sobre Cuentas Satélite de la Cultura en Iberoamérica
Organizational Context
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), part of the UN Secretariat, is seeking a consultant based in Santiago. This role contributes to a research document, focusing on the finalization of a chapter concerning Satellite Accounts for Culture in Ibero-America. The position supports the quality and integration of a joint ECLAC-OEI publication.
Job Purpose
The purpose of this consultancy is to finalize a chapter on Satellite Accounts for Culture (CSC) within a key research document for the project. The consultant will ensure the chapter's quality, coherence, and integration into a joint ECLAC-OEI publication. This involves developing the chapter's framework, situating CSC within sustainable development and UNESCO's cultural statistics framework, and characterizing CSC methodologies and components. The role also includes contributing to the public policy section on culture for the post-2030 agenda, reviewing other chapters, and preparing supplementary materials like boxes and visual aids to enhance the publication's overall impact and clarity.
Responsibilities
The consultant will develop and finalize the chapter on Satellite Accounts for Culture (CSC), ensuring its alignment with the project's research goals and the UNESCO 2025 Framework for Cultural Statistics. Key duties include characterizing CSC, detailing its components (production accounts, income generation, supply and use tables, expenditure, employment matrix), and identifying primary data sources. The consultant will analyze Ibero-American CSC experiences, compare them with international cases, and potentially develop a box on heritage accounts. Contributions to the public policy section for the post-2030 agenda are required. Additionally, the consultant will review assigned chapters for content, coherence, and consistency, and create supplementary visual materials (graphics, charts, tables) with editable source data, incorporating feedback for the final publication.
Work Experience
A minimum of one year of experience in consultancy or similar roles related to public policy or public social institutions is required. Experience in developing or analyzing cultural statistics or satellite accounts is highly desirable.
Skills
Research and analysis, report writing, public policy analysis, cultural statistics, satellite accounts development, data visualization, review and editing, collaboration, Spanish (fluent), English (reading comprehension).