Country: South Sudan
Closing date: 01 May 2016
Local capacity development advisors are needed to mentor keen-to-learn South Sudanese counterparts, helping them realize their own vision to design, start-up and operate a newly established independent media NGO. The Radio Community (TRC) is a growing nonprofit network of small FM radio stations with a commitment to community-based public service broadcasting. Its Juba-based management hub centrally provides shared services (management, programming/editorial, technical, administration) to its member stations who are based in the rural communities they serve delivering locally tailored content in local languages.
Internews is seeking mission-driven senior-level practitioners who are both strategic and fiercely operational with:
· Demonstrated ability to apply functional expertise and best practices to the specific local context and needs of the organization/business model, and to guide and develop national staff through hands-on mentorship.
· At least 8 years of relevant experience plus relevant educational qualifications in one or more of the following functional area/s: Operations, HR, Accounting, IT and/or Organizational Development/Project Management.
· Experience within the nonprofit, international development and/or social enterprise sectors, ideally with some experience in Africa or similar developing country context.
Positions are full-time, Juba-based with occasional short-term field travel. Ideally starting May/June 2016. 3-12 month renewable contracts depending on the candidate and functional area requirements. Compensation is competitive for this rewarding assignment developing independent media in the world’s newest country. For more details and to apply, see the South Sudan: Capacity Development Advisors – TRC posting at www.internews.org. Deadline: 1 May 2016.
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