Background
Human Dynamics is a leading European provider of consulting services for the public sector with more than 120 projects implemented in 30 countries worldwide. Currently, Human Dynamics and its 300 experts and consultants advise more than 40 ministries and public/government agencies worldwide.
Project title: Technical Assistance for Prevention of Domestic Violence Against Women.
Brief description: The overall objective of the current project is ensuring the respect of human rights among citizens based on gender equality and minimizing domestic violence incidents particularly against women.
The purpose of this project is to strengthen the capacity of the Gendarmerie in protection of human rights based on gender equality, particularly in the prevention of violence against women, and promoting reciprocal collaboration between the Gendarmerie and other national institutions for effective implementation of the law on violence against women.
Results to be achieved:
- Result 1 - Increased administrative capacity of Gendarmerie General Command in dealing with domestic violence incidents against women;
- Result 2 - Improved knowledge of the Gendarmerie personnel at all levels on domestic violence issues ensuring the effective protection of
human rights with a service oriented-approach, with benefits for women and public in general;
- Result 3 - Enhanced cooperation between the Gendarmerie General Command and relevant institutions on domestic violence prevention,
reporting, and service delivery and increased awareness among Gendarmerie personnel as well as public at large on violence against
women issues.
The project consists of 3 components:
1. Component 1: Capacity Building
2. Component 2: Training
3. Component 3: Coordination/Awareness Raising
Commencement date of the project: July 2013
Duration of the assignment: 220 work days over 24 months
Eligibility
- University degree in communications, journalism, public relations or minimum 15 years of professional experience in formulation and implementation of internal and external strategies for communications and outreach
- Good command of written and spoken English
- Full computer and web literacy
- At least 10 years of professional experience in the field of communications, journalism, and public relations
- Experience as communications/advocacy expert in at least two EU funded projects
- Experience in planning and design of strategies for internal and external communications, advocacy, and outreach
- Experience in the development/production of communication and advocacy instruments and materials for awareness-raising campaigns,
including briefing materials, press releases, documentary films, or the preparation of the content of web sites
- At least one project experience in web-based knowledge management systems
- Previous work experience on communication/advocacy in Turkey would be an asset
- Experience in the field of gender equality, women's rights or gender-based violence prevention would be an asset.
Deadline: 9 March 2013
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