Media and Communication Assistant

  • Full Time
  • Erbil
  • WRO (Women Rehabilitation Organization) profile




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WRO (Women Rehabilitation Organization)

Description

NGO DESCRIPTION

NGO:
Founded in 2003, Women Rehabilitation Organization (WRO) is a non-profit, non-governmental, independent organization dedicated to working towards the protection and advancement of women���s and child rights and the engagement of all members of society across Iraq and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI). WRO supports the needs of all members of society in prevention and response to sexual/gender-based violence (SGBV) and increasing their access to quality integrated economic, social, protection, and health services. WROs mission is to engage as humanitarian aid workers to provide effective and efficient humanitarian aid and development support and empower individuals and communities to become agents of change where every woman, man and child have access to social justice, gender equality and a dignified life free from violence and discrimination. WRO vision is built on the principles and believes in collaborate and collective action of civil society… international organizations and individuals in investing in the communal needs of refugee, IDPs and host communities to forge social cohesion and peaceful coexistence.

In partnership with UN agencies, international organizations and governmental bodies, WRO has been able to successfully contribute towards meeting individual and community needs and WRO has become a local and regional expert in SGBV prevention and response and multi-sectorial holistic empowerment programming that fosters gender and protection mainstreaming. WRO has over a seventeen-year history of successfully delivering over 100 humanitarian and development initiatives focused on local, regional, and global advocacy, stabilization and reconciliation, peace building, general protection, child protection, SGBV prevention and response, psychological MHPSS and physical health and well-being, non-formal education, individual and community capacity building, wash, legal, advocacy, livelihoods, political and economic participation, voter and democratic awareness, reconstruction civil society and governmental capacity building and engagement initiatives. Furthermore, WRO is devoted to international commitments including contribution to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), UNSCR 1325 on women, peace, and security, and UNSCR 2250 on youth, peace, and security, and is committed to child safeguarding and combatting SEA with its zero-tolerance policies.

As a national and regional expert in holistic individual, family and community economic, education, protection, social, and equal participation empowerment. WROs efforts have shed light locally and internationally through awareness raising and advocacy on many important issues such as mainstreaming gender-based violence (GBV) prevention and response across all sectors, sexual violence in conflict SVC, and other issued related to marginalized groups rights in Iraq and the Middle East through initiatives that directly impact tens of thousands of families each year including though provision of lifesaving support and developmental dignified solutions and services that drive individual and collective healing, integration, inclusion, resiliency, self-determination, and peaceful coexistence with dignity and care.

Position: Media and Communication Assistant

Location : Erbil

Qualifications & Preferred Skills

Duties and Responsibilities

PROFILE REQUIRED/PREFERRED
��� Related degree
��� Motivated by humanitarian and development action and working towards the growth of national NGO in order to meet greater the needs of the people we serve.
��� Proven experience in communications and proposal and grant writing and acquisition.
��� Experience or deep motivation in gender equality and women���s empowerment related programming
��� Proven experience liaising/networking with international NGOs and governments, UN agencies, foundations, and other public and private funding sources.
��� Expertise or proven interest in the Middle East and social development issues
��� Advanced communication skills, including active listening skills and excellent written communication.
��� Exceptional professionalism and interpersonal skills and an ability to work collegially with team members and stakeholders.
��� Ability to represent the organization and its objectives in highly professional, responsible, and diplomatic manner.
��� Ability to work independent, be self-motivated, and allocate and review priorities to meet deadlines.
��� Flexibility in approach and an ability to adapt to varying demands and work hours
��� Ability to identify problems and resolutions.

Proficient skills and experience in working on MS Office

How To Apply

HOW TO APPLY:

Please submit CV and cover letter including earliest available start date and salary expectations to: [email protected] Subject Line: Media and Communication Assistant���-Erbil-Your Name. Please note applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Thank you very much for your interest, as we are not able to reply to all applications, if your profile meets our needs we will keep in on file for future opportunities. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted in due time.

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