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International Rivers protects rivers and defends the rights of communities that depend on them. We seek a world where healthy rivers and the rights of local river communities are valued and protected. We envision a world where water and energy needs are met without degrading nature or increasing poverty, and where people have the right to participate in decisions that affect their lives.
International Rivers is looking for a curriculum and training consultant to work with our regional programs to design a curriculum on rights of rivers for civil society and deliver trainings on gender and water, building on the International Rivers’ Transforming Power: gender guide and related resources.
Responsibilities
The consultant will coordinate with International Rivers staff to:
● Design and develop a training curriculum on rights of rivers
● Design and deliver a two to three-day training on gender and rivers, drawing on Transforming Power and related resources in Thailand, including a pre- and post-training assessment.
● Provide follow-up support to International Rivers team and partners
Deliverables
● Rights of Rivers curriculum
● Gender training design/program
● Gender training report (10 pages max)
Qualifications
● A passion for environmental, social, and economic justice
● Experience developing curriculums, manuals and conducting workshops and trainings for local civil society and at the grassroots community level.
● Proven understanding and experience with experiential and participatory learning methodologies for civil society and community partners.
● Excellent facilitation skills, including in multi and cross-cultural contexts
● Excellent writing, editing, and proofing skills;
● Fluency in English, Thai-speaking (desired)
How to apply
Please send your application to jobpost@internationalrivers.org with the subject line “Curriculum and Training Consultant”.
The application should include:
● A cover letter, which outlines relevant expertise, experience
● CV
● Quote in USD, which includes rate e.g. per day or per hour
● At least 2 samples curriculum and/or training program
International Rivers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, class, disability status, ethnicity, gender, race and sexual orientation.
Contact : jobpost@internationalrivers.org