Job Title: Media Consultant/ Trainer

Location: IWPR Projects Worldwide

Reporting to: Country Director/ Programme Manager

Function: To provide media consultancy and/or training to local participants in IWPR projects in conflict and/or post-conflict areas around the world.

To apply: Complete application form.

Main Duties:

Specific duties will vary depending on the exact nature of the post, but are likely to include some of the following:

• Providing media consultancy/ training to local participants in accordance with IWPR project objectives.
• Preparing course outline and writing training manuals.
• Preparing training materials.
• Delivering training sessions in local language or with translator.
• Editing contributions of local participants in conjunction with Editorial Team in UK.
• Advising on equipment purchases and other technical issues.
• As needed, assisting in conducting general journalism workshops.
• Working closely with partners, NGOs and local journalists.
• Supervising local training staff.
• Providing reports on training carried out for submission to donors.
• Assisting in the development of further IWPR initiatives.
• Representing IWPR with donors, partner organizations and the wider international community.
• Ensuring that relevant procedures and policies are in place and are implemented.

Requirements:

• Experience implementing training programs or providing media consultancy.
• Contemporary industry based experience that brings relevancy to training and offers solutions to problems faced by trainees.
• Experience working in at least two different regions and track record in delivering successful training, endorsed by donors and local partners.
• Regional expertise relevant to IWPR’s projects.
• Media Skills relevant to IWPR’s projects; TV, Radio, Print, and increasingly New Media (Internet).
• Proven experience delivering training results that satisfied requirements by donors/ partners.
• Experience providing reports and recommendations to donors/ local partners.
• Ability to adapt quickly to different cultures, hostile environments.
   

To apply: Complete application form.

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