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

JOB DETAILS

Type of contract : Consultant Contract

Level : Level 2 - Middle

Hiring Unit : Institute for Statistics (UIS)

Duty Station : Montreal

Work location : Remote

Duration of contract : 11 months

Hiring open to : External candidates

Application deadline (Midnight UTC−5 Time) : 13/03/2026

UNESCO Core Values: Commitment to the Organization, Integrity, Respect for Diversity, Professionalism

OVERVIEW

IMPORTANT: APPLICATION PROCEDURES
Please submit the required documents as a single PDF file, instead of the Employment History Form. The package should include:

1. Updated Curriculum Vitae
2. Technical Proposal – A 1–2 page document outlining your approach and methodology for the assignment
3. Financial Proposal – Total fee for the assignment in US dollars, with travel costs listed separately

Background
The UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) is the statistical branch of the United Nations Organization for Education, Science and Culture.
As part of the International Year of Creative Economy for Sustainable Development (2021) and the subsequent decision by UNESCO Member States (212 EX/46; 212 EX/DG.INF Rev.; 212 EX/56), the UIS will develop the Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) Indicators Framework and associated Conceptual and Methodological Document. This framework will establish a coherent set of indicators and methodological guidelines for measuring the economic, social, and cultural aspects of the cultural and creative industries. This tool is intended to enhance national and international processes for monitoring, evaluating, and analysing the CCI sector, thereby supporting evidence-based policy development and informed decision-making. Furthermore, the methodology will enable the generation of internationally comparable data, facilitating the comparative analysis of the cultural and creative industries. The indicators methodology will be