Employment
Resident Advisor Positions - Open Call for Candidates
Locations: Moldova, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ukraine
Background:
Internews® Network is an international media development organization based in Arcata, CA and Washington, DC whose mission is to empower local media worldwide to give people the news and information they need, the ability to connect, and the means to make their voices heard.
General Function:
Internews is seeking candidates for Resident Advisors (both long and short term) for potential media development programs in Moldova, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and/or Ukraine will bring solid technical expertise in one or more of the following areas: journalism training and mentoring; new media; youth engagement; media in conflict mitigation; curriculum development; organizational development/sustainability and monitoring and evaluation.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential task.
- Direct professional experience in or expert knowledge of traditional and/or new media
- Significant training and mentoring experience
- Experience with professional capacity-building programs for journalists and media outlets, particularly in the CIS
- Expertise in new media and youth engagement strongly desired
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Russian, Romanian, Ukrainian, Armenian, Azeri, or Georgian language skills are highly desired
- Expertise in the region highly desired
TO APPLY
Interested candidates meeting the qualifications should forward a cover letter and resume to 876-in(at) internews (dot) org (re-write in standard format), placing “RA - EandE – in” in the subject line. EOE M/F/D/V
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