IREX is hiring a
Description
Position Title: Civic Education Consultant
Reports To: Program Representative
Location: Worldwide
ABOUT IREX:
IREX is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to building a more just, prosperous, and inclusive world by empowering youth, cultivating leaders, strengthening institutions, and extending access to quality education and information. Founded in 1968, IREX has an annual portfolio of over $80 million offices in 20 countries, and a global staff of 400. We work in more than 100 countries worldwide.
POSITION SUMMARY:
IREX seeks a Civic Education Consultant based worldwide (remote). The selected Civic Education Consultant will be responsible for developing/planning/implementing targeted civic education/good governance trainings, advising on program content and strategic input on how to implement civic education activities in Northwest Syria for a project that combines Humanitarian and Civic Education communication activities with local media. Preferred candidates will have experience in electoral processes and political analysis, experience in civic education campaign planning and implementation, creation of PSAs, training, work with local actors, are proficient in the Arabic language and with field experience in conflict/post-conflict countries. Candidates should be able to process information quickly and concisely, recognize sensitive cultural differences, and be professional and courteous at all times.
The assignment will be part-time with periodic full-time training weeks and will conclude by October 31, 2022. If at some point, international travel is allowed and the safety conditions met there is a possibility for the consultants to implement trainings in person in Istanbul, Turkey. No travel to Syria required.
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To Apply: Please provide proposed rate in cover letter.
Application deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to a verbal interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Engagement will require a successful reference check.
EOE – Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity.
All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled