National Consultant Needed – Community-led Advocacy Capacity and Mentorship

10/8/2025 www.akhtaboot.com
المكان:

Amman, Jordan

تصنيف الوظيفة :

أخرى

متطلبات الوظيفة

  • Senior (Team Leader/Staff Supervisor)

تفاصيل الوطيفة :

Job Description and Requirements

Duration: 9 months, between September 15, 2025 – June 30, 2026

 

Key Responsibilities:

This consultancy aims to strengthen the capacity of Local Advocacy Committees (LACs) in Azraq, Wadi Musa, and Dieban to design and implement evidence-based advocacy initiatives that address local climate resilience priorities. The consultant will deliver a phased capacity-building process that includes:

  • Foundational advocacy orientation for all LACs to establish a common understanding of advocacy concepts and roles.
  • Applied advocacy and action planning sessions in each community to co-develop practical, context-specific advocacy action plans.
  • Six months of structured mentoring and technical support to guide LACs in implementing at least one advocacy objective from their plans, with regular follow-up and feedback.
  • Peer learning and reflection workshop to consolidate lessons learned, celebrate successes, and promote cross-community exchange.

The consultancy will result in enhanced community-led advocacy capacity, actionable advocacy plans, and documented lessons to inform future climate resilience efforts.

 

Qualifications:

 

  • 7-10 years of experience in a relevant technical field (required).
  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental studies, development studies, politics, business management, or a related field.
  • Experience developing and delivering training/education content in local communities, of at least 5 years.
  • Familiarity with the humanitarian and development context is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills are mandatory.
  • Strong and wide networks, including access to private entities, authorities, and government.
  • Expertise in adapting participatory approaches, gender-sensitive approaches, and methodologies.
  • Experience in conducting similar training (fields of climate change, disaster management, advocacy).
  • Expertise in adapting participatory approaches, gender-sensitive approaches, and methodologies.
  • Experience in delivering advocacy activities is mandatory.

 

To apply, please send an email at jo-procurement@mercycorps.org to receive the full ToR and the instructions for offer submission.

 

The deadline for receiving offers is August 24th, 2025 at 4:00 pm Amman time