Reference: 82108
Date Added: 13 January 2022
Closing Date: 2 February 2022
Job Title: Yemen Campaign and Research Assistant
Working For: Crisis Action
Location: London
Salary: London Living Wage (£11.05ph)
Length of Contract: 6 months
Job Details
The Yemen Campaign Team Assistant will support the development, delivery and evaluation of Crisis Action's international campaign work on Yemen, working closely with the UK Advocacy & Campaigns Manager (who is currently the Yemen global campaign lead) as well as with the global Yemen campaign team across Crisis Action’s offices. As part of the Crisis Action UK team, s/he also will take on tasks outside of this campaign.
You can find a detailed description of the role here: https://crisisaction.org/opportunities/
We’re looking for someone who:
Has excellent organisational administrative and computer/technology skills and Microsoft Office proficiency and enjoys improving systems and processes.
Has top-notch communication skills, and excellent oral and written English. Arabic language skills are highly preferrable and would be a real asset to this role.
Is a good analyst and creative thinker
Is a self-starter, takes the initiative, able to multi-task and flourish in a high-paced environment
Has excellent research skills and ability to distil and summarize complex topics into easy-to understand formats for a variety of audiences
Demonstrated interest in the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region appreciated
Has demonstrated interest in conflict issues and/or campaigning and advocacy
Has direct experience working with civil society organisations and/or government institutions
An interest in digital campaigning and graphic design for social media is desirable.
Closing Date: 2 February 2022
Interview/Start Dates
Closing time: 23:59 GMT
Application Details
Please complete our online application form here: https://crisisaction.org/opportunities/
You will be invited to upload your CV and cover letter and contact details for two references.
References will not be contacted without permission. Please indicate when you would be available to start. We regret that due to the volume of applications we cannot respond individually to each applicant.
If you have any questions, please email our Yemen Campaign Lead eleanor.kennedy@crisisaction.org
Website: https://crisisaction.org/