Call for Consultancy: Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) Indicator Framework - UIS Montreal

Overview

Develop a global Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) Indicators Framework and associated conceptual and methodological manual, based on the 2025 UNESCO Framework for Cultural Statistics.

Tasks Summary

• Produce a final Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) Framework including conceptual model, list of indicators, indicator description, policy importance, and calculation method.
• Produce a corresponding final Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) Indicators Conceptual and Methodological Manual.
• Conduct an overview of existing CCI policy priorities at global and regional levels.
• Summarize existing national CCI indicator frameworks or initiatives.
• Summarize consultations with selected international and national stakeholders to identify CCI policy and measurement needs.
• Summarize principal issues surrounding challenges in measuring the CCI sector.

Experience Requirements

• At least 7-10 years working experience in culture statistics and/or research.
• A total of 3-5 years of experience working with the use of international statistics/indicators of the culture and creative ecosystem is desirable.

Qualification Requirements

• Advanced university degree (Master or PhD degree or equivalent) in quantitative disciplines (e.g. statistics, economics, social sciences,) and preferably in a cultural discipline.

Other Details

Languages Required: • Demonstrates strong proficiency in both spoken and written English.

Languages Preferred: • Familiarity with an additional United Nations language (French, Spanish or Arabic) is considered advantageous.

Contract Duration: 11 months

Work Modality: Remote

Remuneration: