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Work Week | 37.5 hrs non-exempt |
Job Description | Reports to the Associate Director, Supervisor. The Center for Women’s Global Leadership (CWGL) is the global coordinator of the Post 2015 Women’s Coalition which is an international network of feminist, women’s rights, women’s development, grassroots and social justice organizations working through advocacy and movement, building to challenge and reframe the global development agenda. The Program Coordinator organizes, administers, and coordinates multiple facets of programs, projects, and/or processes with the planning, preparation, evaluation, and control of communications, events, records, statistics, reports, and documents. Oversees the administration of the Post 2015 women’s Coalition and facilitates the realization of women’s rights and gender equality. Facilitates the production of advocacy materials in multiple languages; shares relevant information, engages in informed advocacy at the national and regional levels, and feeds into the global process to ensure that women’s rights and gender equality are at the center of all discussions and goal settings. Works with the Communication Consultant to update and maintain the coalition’s website. Manages the coalition’s listservs, social media channels, and statements and resources on the Post 2015 sustainable development agenda. Assists with the undertaking of on-site evaluations of programs and services, assesses service levels and program progress, and prepares appropriate recommendations. Serves as liaison with various public and private institutions and agencies to determine special program requirements, modifications, or innovations. Work is consistent with an understanding of the mission, vision, role, and goals of the administrative, academic, or a research unit. |
Job Requirements | Requires a bachelor’s degree in international development, global affairs, or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience that demonstrates knowledge of development policy and the United Nations. Must have excellent writing, communication, planning, organizational and computer (web content management, listservs, and social media) skills and be able to manage multiple priorities with ease and build collaborative relationships with diverse partners. Also requires a minimum of two years relevant experience in international development or global affairs. A master’s degree and experience in women’s organizations, rights-based or social justice work, project management and knowledge of the Post 2015 process preferred. |