Scholarship Workshop Facilitator

Background and Context:

Sunrise Organization for Civil Society Development (Sunrise NGO) is a humanitarian, non-governmental, non-profit, non-political, and impartial organization. It was founded by a group of volunteers in 2015 to support the community and address the needs that arose immediately after the beginning of the conflict in Iraq. It is registered in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Sunrise NGO operates in Iraq, Nineveh, Sinjar (Shingal) and Ba’aj. One of the core goals pursued by the organization is to participate in creating and preserving a safe and sustainable environment for local communities regardless of their religion, gender, disabilities, age, and ethnic background. Sunrise works in different sectors: education, women’s and children’s protection, livelihood, peacebuilding, and social cohesion. The organization supports membership of people from any of these backgrounds who are interested in the humanitarian field and want to be peacemakers. Sunrise has Muslim, Christian, and Yazidi members. We follow the humanitarian principles of humanity, independence, neutrality, transparency, impartiality, and do not harm.

Job Title: Scholarship Workshop Facilitator

Short Description: Sunrise NGO is seeking a knowledgeable facilitator to provide workshops on scholarship opportunities for Iraqi students interested in pursuing Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience and knowledge of scholarship programs, application processes, and local and international opportunities. The facilitator will guide students on how to apply for scholarships, write robust applications, and prepare for interviews. We prefer on-site workshops, but we will consider those who can also deliver the online workshops as well.

Work Type: Service Contract (Daily Basis)
Work Location: Markaz Sinjar / Online.

Qualifications & Required Skills:

• Proven experience with scholarship programs for Bachelor’s and Master’s students
• Familiarity with scholarship opportunities for Iraqi students, both local and international
• Strong knowledge of scholarship application processes, including essay writing, recommendation letters, and interviews
• Previous experience in facilitating workshops or providing training

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Deadline: 26 October 2024

Please note that Sunrise Organization will review received applications on a rolling basis before the application deadline. Sunrise may invite candidates to the written test before the application deadline. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and they should hear from us within two weeks.