Strategic Communications Capacity Building Trainer

The consultant will be responsible for delivering the following key outputs, as detailed below:

1. First deliverable: Review of reports and material linked to return and reintegration efforts from NES, focusing on information flows and strategic communications efforts. KIIs with key staff or partners working on communications for NES returns. Consultant will write a short report planning their approach to training, delivered 2 weeks after the start date of the contract
2. Second deliverable: Development of training packed (English/Arabic) that can be used for civil society organizations developing projects on strategic communications in reintegration, PVE or social cohesion settings, covering project design, sample interventions and risk management. working on reintegration, social media and media effort. Six Weeks into consultancy.
3. Third deliverable: Deliver training workshop, to the CSOs actively working on the Strat comms topic and actively working in their locations. Eight weeks into the consultancy.
4. Fourth deliverable: Provision of a short-form final report for the consultancy, with recommendations for future engagement and support to CSOs and other stakeholders.  Ten weeks into the consultancy.

• The final deliverables and timelines will be decided in consultation with the direct supervisor, before the start of the assignment, and the order of delivery of the above products can be altered in discussion with the hiring manager.
• Please submit your proposed fee along with your application.

• Master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Social Sciences, Law, International Development, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in humanitarian, conflict, or development contexts.
• Experience in strategic communications within PVE, humanitarian, and development settings.
• Proficiency in Arabic is required.
• Experience and knowledge of the Iraqi context is desirable