2024 Available Job Vacancy at Rise Up

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2024 Available Job Vacancy at Rise Up

Rise Up activates women and girls globally to transform their lives, families and communities for a more just and equitable world through investment in local solutions and advocacy, strengthening leadership, and building movements.

Since 2009, our powerful network of over 500 leaders has directly benefited 7 million girls, youth, and women, advocating for over 100 laws and policies impacting 115 million people in Africa, Latin America, South Asia, and in the Unites States, South Africa, and Brazil.

Job Title: Consultant/Trainer 
Location: Gauteng Province and Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Reports to: Rise Up Resource Team
Salary: Negotiable, ranges from $250-$600 per day and commensurate with experience.

The purpose of the position ideal consultant will have expertise in policy issues affecting girls and women in South Africa (specifically Gauteng Province and Durban). The consultant will possess excellent training, facilitation, and team building skills and have an innovative and creative approach to problem solving in group settings. This will be a project-based consultancy that could require travel up to 4 times between November 2024 -June 2024 throughout Gauteng Province and Durban.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Rise Up team to adapt the training curriculum implementation with different populations in South Africa (specifically those residing in Gauteng Province and the city of Durban)
  • Implement a participant-centred training methodology focused on active learning
  • Provide training participants with virtual and in-person technical assistance on proposal development (as needed)
  • Submit timely invoices and training reports

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 5-7 years’ experience training and co-training diverse populations in the areas of leadership, gender equity, social justice, and advocacy in South Africa
  • Strong knowledge of advocacy, policy-making, and local, provincial, and national laws affecting women and girls in Gauteng Province and the city of Durban

Directions to apply:

Chantal Hildebrand at childebrand@riseuptogether.org with a copy to Theresa Effa at teffa.C4Cng@riseuptogether.org.

  • Contact Information: Provide your name, organization (if appropriate), and full contact information
  • Cover letter: Describe your experience relative to the job requirements
  • Resume: Provide your current CV /resume
  • References: Provide names and contact information for up to three references who can speak to your experience

Application Deadline: Thursday, 31 October, 2024