TL Retreat AY 2024-2025
Organizational Information
The Lebanese American University (LAU) is an American institution of higher education that has been operating in Lebanon since 1924, with initial roots as the first school for girls in the Ottoman Empire. Committed to serving Lebanon, the Arab world, and beyond, LAU offers diverse academic opportunities in the fields of arts and sciences, business, engineering, architecture and design, pharmacy, medicine, and nursing. The university is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education, Inc. (NECHE), and many of its academic programs have received accreditation from field specific organizations. LAU operates in two campuses, one in Beirut and another in Byblos.
Project Synopsis
The LAU MEPI TL program will offer a series of competency-based workshops designed to enhance leadership and employability skills for undergraduate TL students. These workshops, held during two retreats (one in fall, one in spring), will provide practical skills that students can apply in their future careers. For each retreat, students will be offered two different areas of development, and students will opt for a track that aligns with their skill level, interests, and career goals.
Project Objectives
We are in the process of recruiting 2 trainers to provide the services to our TLU and TLG students for AY 2024-2025. For further information, please refer to the Request for Proposals attached.
Period of Performance
The selected service provider will perform the services starting November 15th , 2024, to be completed no later than April 4, 2025. Work may only start after LAU issues a purchase order.
Location of Performance
All services must be completed at the following location: LAU and Byblos Campus.
How to apply
Deadline for Submission and Schedule
Proposals, as per set requirements henceforth, are required no later than November 8th, 2024 midnight
When proposals are due by email, the system-generated timestamp of the received email will be considered as the time of the proposal submission.
Required Qualifications
LAU is looking for qualified bidders who demonstrate the following experience:
- At least five years of documented and directly relevant experience in documentary development;
- A degree in communication arts is required, and a MA is preferable;
- Demonstrated experience working on advocacy and campaigning issues;
- Proven familiarity with gender and women issues;
- Ability to deliver project on time and within budget.
For further details related to the submission guidelines, please refer to the attached Request for Proposals.
