South Africa: Capacity Building Facilitator - AIDC
The Alternative Information Development Centre (AIDC) has recently concluded a merger with Amandla! Publishers and embarked on a new programme under the theme "Dialoguing Alternatives for Social Justice". The programme aims to strengthen movements for social justice through the production of alternative knowledge and by enhancing the institutional capacity of community media organizations and the communication capacity of progressive civil society organizations that facilitates a dialogue giving voice to the poor and marginalized locally and internationally. We are growing our committed and dynamic team and invite applications for the position of Capacity Building Facilitator.
The Alternative Information Development Centre (AIDC) has recently concluded a merger with Amandla! Publishers and embarked on a new programme under the theme "Dialoguing Alternatives for Social Justice". The programme aims to strengthen movements for social justice through the production of alternative knowledge and by enhancing the institutional capacity of community media organizations and the communication capacity of progressive civil society organizations that facilitates a dialogue giving voice to the poor and marginalized locally and internationally. We are growing our committed and dynamic team and invite applications for the position of Capacity Building Facilitator.
Responsibilities:
· Coordinate and maintain various capacity building projects
· Facilitate and/or train capacity building events
· Develop capacity building material
· Coach participants in capacity building programmes
· Develop and maintain relevant networks
· Facilitate the development and updating of the Best Practice Website
· Contribute to a monthly newsletter
Requirements:
· Experience and knowledge of training and capacity building, media production, project management, the community media sector, and/or organizational communication
· High levels of computer literacy
· A valid drivers license and a willingness to travel
AIDC is committed to social justice and redress. We encourage people from disadvantaged backgrounds to apply. Interested applicants should send a cover letter and detailed CV with 3 references to [email][email protected] The closing date for applications is 8 January 2009. Only short listed candidates will receive a response from AIDC.