Community Development Coordinator

1 week ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Rights and Resources Initiative Full time
About Us

The Rights and Resources Initiative is a global coalition of over 150 organizations dedicated to advancing the forestland and resource rights of Indigenous Peoples, Afro-descendant Peoples, local communities, and the women within them.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Community Development Coordinator to support our CLARIFI team in their efforts to secure Indigenous Peoples', Afro-descendant Peoples', and local communities' land rights and to support their conservation and development initiatives.

The successful candidate will provide administrative and programmatic support for CLARIFI, working closely with the CLARIFI Director and Facilitators to ensure the smooth implementation of projects.

This is a full-time position based in Washington, DC, USA or Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Two associates will be hired to support our work in Africa, Asia and Latin America: one French/English speaker (Africa/Asia) and one Spanish/English speaker (Latin America/Asia).

Responsibilities
  1. Provide general administrative support for CLARIFI in English and Spanish, assisting the CLARIFI Director and Facilitators as appropriate.
  2. Coordinate and administer project activities, including contracting, budgeting, and reporting.
  3. Draft correspondence in English and Spanish to ensure concept notes, contracts, reporting and payments are completed in a timely fashion and accurately reflect program/activity objectives.
  4. Assist in the coordination and drafting or translating (English to/from Spanish) of research, analytical briefings, and CLARIFI updates for use in publications, reports, meetings, etc.
  5. Manage and provide logistical, travel, administrative and research support to meetings and events held at national, regional and global levels.
  6. Contribute to monitoring and evaluation process and reporting, ensuring documents are prepared on time to reflect CLARIFI's impacts.
  7. In coordination with Communications team, manage CLARIFI webpage and update event announcements, news and relevant content to blogs.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required with a focus on African, Latin American or Asian Studies, Environment, Human Rights, International Development, Anthropology, or other relevant field with a focus on natural resource management and governance.
  • 1-2 years work experience in the international space. Experience within an international organization, non-governmental organization (NGO) or with civil society organizations (CSOs) in Africa, Asia or Latin America is strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with the politics and human rights issues around land rights in Africa, Asia or Latin America.
  • Professional fluency in English and Spanish is required.
  • Exceptional and demonstrated writing and research skills; Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills with attention to detail and the ability to prioritize competing demands and projects in the short and long term.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work with people in a multicultural environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment, with the flexibility to work independently in a highly dynamic environment.
  • Strong computer skills (specifically Microsoft Word and Excel).
  • Experience working with budgeting & contracting.
  • Familiarity or demonstrated interest in international context.
  • Analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Interest in social justice, equity, and human rights, and a passion to be part of a team to advance global progress on these issues.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range of $60,000-$70,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and flexible work arrangements.
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $1,500 per year after 1 full year of employment.
  • Dynamic growth opportunities with merit-based promotion philosophy.


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