Association for Women's Rights in Development Job listings

Jobs at AWID

Economic Justice and Financing for Women’s Rights Manager

19 December 2013

Managing the Economic Justice and Financing for Women’s Rights thematic area at AWID including the implementation of the strategic priorities of the team, of related advocacy and influence, knowledge production and communication, and capacity building work with key international actors, women’s rights organizations, networks and other social movements.
Deadline: January 15, 2014
Location: Flexible

Young Feminist Activism – Program Coordinator

10 December 2013

The YFA Program Co-coordinator is a full-time position responsible for strategic project planning, coordination and timely production of high-quality YFA deliverables. The YFA Co-Coordinators will closely collaborate on strategic leadership, coordination, constituency and alliance building for the Program.
Deadline: January 12, 2014
Location: Flexible

Jobs Around the World

Senior Gender Specialist

06 January 2014

The Senior Gender Specialist will provide technical leadership for the Gender Program, with responsibilities for ensuring that the project is implementing in accordance with international best practice tailored to the Jordanian context.
Deadline: January 11, 2014
Location: Amman, Jordan
Organization: Rescue

Chief of Party Gender

06 January 2014

The Chief of Party will provide overall leadership and oversight for the Gender Equality and Female Empowerment Program. The COP will be responsible for ensuring that the project is implemented in accordance with the cooperative agreement, USAID regulations, and IRC policies and procedures.
Deadline: January 11, 2014
Location: Amman, Jordan
Organization: Rescue

Director Of Programmes

04 January 2014

The Director of Nutrition, Health and Programme Quality will oversee and develop the health and nutrition sector within Concern Ethiopia and will guide the development of quality programme planning, programme development, monitoring and evaluation in health, nutrition and crossing cutting issues in line with Concern policies and standards of best practice and will assist in the development of CWE as a Learning Organization.
Deadline: January 20,2014
Location: Addis Ababa with frequent travel to all programme sites
Organization: Concern Worldwide

English Reviser

04 January 2014

The English Reviser will work in the Court Interpretation and Translation Section within the Division, in close cooperation with the head of Translation and under the supervision of the Chief of the Section. He or she will work in a demanding and high-pressure but rewarding environment.
Deadline: January 23, 2014
Locations: The Hague
Organization: ICC

WASH Sector Leader

04 January 2014

The Sector Leader is responsible for the overall quality of program content, business development / resource mobilization, steering the quality of technical advisory services, and overall management of the Nepal WASH programmes. The Sector Leader will enhance the quality and visibility of our WASH programs and position SNV within the WASH sector in the country.
Deadline: January 14, 2014
Location: Yaounde, Cameroon
Organization: SNV

Advocacy Officer

04 January 2014

Publish What You Pay seeks an advocacy officer to coordinate the efforts of PWYP members and national coalitions worldwide in pursuit of strong mandatory disclosure legislation for the extractive industries. The position will report to the international director of Publish What You Pay.
Deadline: January 15, 2014
Location: London, UK
Organization: Open Society Foundations

Learning and Analysis Consultant

03 January 2014

CAREs Norge, Österreich and USA have entered into collaboration for shared learning and dissemination over the coming year to highlight key lessons and guidance for Engaging Men and Boys in programming.This collaboration aims to build learning within the organization around what innovative models for Engaging Men and Boys looks like, and draw out guidance and lessons learnt based on current experiences.The Learning and Analysis Consultant, will be responsible for overall coordination with selected country teams on this learning effort.This work will begin once Engaging Men and Boys projects have been selected for this exercise.
Deadline: January 15, 2014
Organization: CARE

Capacity-Building Advisor

01 January 2014

CARE Cameroon seeks a Capacity Building Advisor, The successful candidate will be responsible for oversight of all capacity building components of the project.The Capacity Building Advisor will provide technical assistance in organizational development and management of applicant. Moreover, s/he will implement the project’s strategy for the coordination and strengthening of all training and capacity building activities.
Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Worldwide
Other location: Yaounde, Cameroon
Organization: Care

Chief of Party

01 January 2014

CARE Cameroon seeks a Chief of Party, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing overall vision, leadership and guidance of the project internally with project staff and externally with USAID, host governments, other donors and stakeholders; The COP shall have principal responsibility for overall project management and technical operations to ensure that the project tasks are completed and the objectives of the project are successfully met.
Deadline: Open until filled
Location: Worldwide
Other location: Yaounde, Cameroon
Organization: Care

Membership Development Manager

01 January 2014

This is an exciting management opportunity within the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts. The role involves strategy implementation, project and people management as well as close engagement with a diverse group of international staff and volunteers.
Deadline: January 12, 2014
Location: United Kingdom
Organization: WAGGGS

Partnership, Fundraising and Communication Manager

31 December 2013

Effectively lead, manage, coordinate and monitor all partnership development, fundraising and public communication activities of the Womanity Foundation, with a view to increase its visibility, consolidate its reputation, develop new funding partnerships and increase its funding base.
Deadline: January 19, 2014
Organization: Womanity

Researcher

24 December 2013

World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts

Coalition of African Lesbians-Advocacy Officer: International

22 December 2013

This position has been created in recognition of our growing work with international feminist organisations, networks and coalitions to advance change which is transformational and which addresses the intersectionality of oppressions.
Deadline: January 15, 2014
Organization: CAL

Coalition of African Lesbians-Manager: Research

22 December 2013

This position is intended to work with the Research Working Group to further develop and implement the CAL knowledge production strategy. This is in support of our advocacy and the Sexual Rights Campaign in particular.
Deadline: January 15, 2015
Organization: CAL

Coalition of African Lesbians-Manager: Development

22 December 2013

This position has been created in response to the needs of our members for direct political and technical support for stronger and more proactive advocacy and movement building work at a local to national level.
Deadline: January 15, 2014
Organization: CAL

Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression

22 December 2013

The Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression answers to the IACHR, works in conjunction with the Executive Secretariat of the IACHR, and operates from OAS headquarters in Washington DC.
Deadline: February 20, 2014
Location: Washington, DC.
Organization: IACHR

Fund Development Manager

22 December 2013

The Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice (RCRC) is seeking a Fund Development Manager to join its dynamic and growing team. RCRC's mission is to be the leading religious voice for reproductive justice in the United States.The ideal candidate for this position must have an uncompromising commitment to reproductive justice, faith, abortion access and social justice broadly.
Deadline: January 10, 2013
Location: DC Metro Region

Women Human Rights Internship Programme

19 December 2013

PWESCR ongoing volunteer internship programme typically consists of a minimum of four consecutive calendar months of work in the Delhi (India) office. The programme is mutually advantageous. Interns gain valuable exposure to a wide range of women's human rights issues and knowledge of South Asian region.
Deadline: On a rolling basis
Location: Delhi, India

Senior Program Advisor: Together for Girls Secretariat

19 December 2013

Together for Girls has a small Secretariat at the UAIDS office in Washington, D.C. The role of the Secretariat is to manage and support the global partnership in order to facilitate the achievement of partnership goals and objectives, largely through coordination, fundraising and communications efforts.
Deadline: January 7,2014
Location: Washington, D.C.

Intern- Women Policy Initiatives

19 December 2013

The Women Peace and Security Network Africa (WIPSEN-Africa), a Pan-African Women’s Non-Governmental Organization, based in Accra Ghana, with office in Liberia is seeking for highly motivated intern (s) to support its Women’s Policy Initiatives.
Deadline: January 31, 2014
Location: Accra, Ghana

Intern- Gender and Security Sector Governance Reform Programme

19 December 2013

The Women Peace and Security Network Africa (WIPSEN-Africa), a Pan-African Women’s Non-Governmental Organization, based in Accra Ghana, with office in Liberia is seeking for highly motivated intern (s) to support in its Gender and Security Sector/Governance Programme.
Deadline: January 31, 2014
Location: Accra, Ghana

Impact Assessment Postdoc

18 December 2013

The Impact Assessment Postdoc will support CCAFS and the Ecosystem Services Research Theme of DAPA on Impact Assessment analysis (including outcome analysis and reporting).This position will be supervised by the Impact Assessment team of DAPA and the Climate Change and Ecosystem Services Research Leaders.
Deadline: January 10, 2014
Location: Peru
Organization: CIAT

Programme Manager, Youth Affairs Division (2 posts)

18 December 2013

YAD’s two Programme Managers, reporting to the Head of Programmes, will contribute to the development of the YAD programme strategy, and play key roles in the design, implementation and management of pan-Commonwealth youth programming, including supervision of two Programme Assistants each. They will also liaise and collaborate with the Research and Policy team, the four Regional Focal Points, and the YAD Operations Officer.
Deadline: January 2, 2014
Location: London, UK
Organization: The Commonwealth

Researcher On North Korea

12 December 2013

Human Rights Watch (“HRW”) is seeking a Researcher with its Asia Division, with a strong preference that the person be based in Seoul. The Researcher will be responsible for developing and implementing a research and advocacy agenda focusing on North Korea. The position reports to the Director of the Asia Division.
Deadline: January 15, 2014
Location: Seoul, Korea

Human Rights Adviser

12 December 2013

Under the supervision of the Deputy Head, Human Rights Department and in consultation with the Capacity Building Coordinator, The Adviser will designs, implements and monitors programmatic activities on human rights education and capacity building for government authorities, national human rights institutions, civil society in OSCE participating States, as well as OSCE staff in support of the mandate of the Human Rights Department in the human dimension area.
Deadline: January 15, 2014
Location: Warsaw, Poland
Organization: OSCE

Mariam K. Chamberlain Fellowship in Women and Public Policy

12 December 2013

In honor of pioneering feminist economist Mariam K. Chamberlain (MKC), IWPR offers a fellowship in public policy to a promising scholar each year. The Mariam K. Chamberlain Fellow contributes to a variety of research projects to inform policies affecting women. Research activities may include reviewing literature; collecting, checking and analyzing data; gathering information; and preparing reports and report graphics.
Deadline: February 15, 2014
Location: Washington, DC
Organization: IWPR

Executive Assistant

12 December 2013

With an understanding of, and commitment to feminism in practice, the Executive Assistant will provide executive level support to the Chief Executive Officer and the Board of IWDA. Exemplary planning and administrative services will ensure the CEO’s communications and relationships with internal and external stakeholders are timely, professional and mutually beneficial.
Deadline: January 20, 2014
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Organization: IWDA

Senior Women’s Protection and Empowerment (WPE) Manager

11 December 2013

The Senior Women’s Protection and Empowerment (WPE) Manager is responsible for the supervision of three expatriate WPE Managers and one national WPE Manager. She/he will oversee and provide direction to the gender-based violence (GBV) programs in a few targeted states across South Sudan. The Senior WPE Manager will work with the WPE Coordinator to manage recent and upcoming WPE program growth.

Deadline: February 10, 2014

Location: South Sudan

Organization: IRC

Junior Professional Officer (Gender Equity and Indigenous Peoples)

10 December 2013

Under the direct supervision of the Sub Regional Coordinator, the incumbent will be responsible for collecting information, producing analytical studies, conducting consultations and preparing draft reports to contribute to SLM’s program on Gender Equity and indigenous peoples.
Deadline: January 10, 2014
Location: Panama City, Panama
Organization: FAO
Duration: Fixed Term 2 years