Citizen Engagement and Public Information Advisor

LocationDamascus, Syrian Arab Republic

SetupOn-site

LevelMid

Posted1mo ago

Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

GIZ is hiring a Citizen Engagement and Public Information Advisor in Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic, to provide technical advice and trainings, with a compensation not specified and a required Master's degree.

Role: Citizen Engagement and Public Information Advisor
Organization: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Location: Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic
Work setup: On-site
Level: Mid
Category: Communications & Marketing

The role

Provide technical advice on co-designing of participatory formats, support local authorities in feeding citizen feedback into procedures, and deliver trainings on inclusive communication and dialogue facilitation.

What you'll do

Provide technical advice on co-designing of participatory formats
Support governorate administrations in feeding citizen feedback into concrete adjustments of procedures
Deliver and coordinate trainings on inclusive, conflict-sensitive communication
Support local authorities to develop and publish clear, audience-specific information
Provide advice on organizational development in institutions to embed participatory communication practices

What it takes

University degree (Masters level) in public administration, political or social science, peace and conflict research, development studies, or a related field
At least 6 years of professional experience in local governance, political and social participation, needs-based service delivery in Syria
Proven experience working with local or subnational public institutions and civil society organizations
Solid knowledge of gender equality, mainstreaming and intersectionality
Professional fluency in written and spoken English and Arabic, knowledge of German is an asset

What you'll bring

Technical advice on participatory formatsSupporting local authorities in citizen feedbackTrainings on inclusive communicationExperience with local governance and participatory processesKnowledge of gender equality and intersectionality

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Damascus, Syrian Arab Republic.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is not specified in the job posting.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a Master's degree in public administration, political or social science, and at least 6 years of professional experience in local governance in Syria.

How do I apply?

Applications should be submitted to [email protected], with the subject line indicating the position title. Only application documents in English will be accepted.

How to apply

Apply directly on Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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