Project Name: Crisis Communication in the Justice Sector
Position: short-term training assignment
Duration: TBC
Start: TBC
RIPA International seeks to promote good governance by preparing public servants to foster key performance capabilities in the effective implementation of policy that supports unchanging good governance principles - openness and transparency, accountability, integrity and clarity of purpose.
We currently seek an individual consultant with expertise in the technical areas listed below. If you have the requisite subject matter expertise and demonstrable group facilitation experience, please send your CV in World Bank format to Ms. Socorro Torres-Duarte at socorro.torres-duarte@capita.co.uk.
Capability in the following:
· Expertise in public relations and strategic communication, particularly dealing with crises
· At least 5 years of relevant senior-level professional experience in government communication and ideally within the justice sector
· Understanding of best practices in PR crisis management
· Familiarity with preparing PR crisis manuals and advising in PR crisis handling
· Proficiency in developing strategies and tactics to overcome crisis situations
· Experience in delivering and facilitating learning and development programmes and designing learning modules in a multi-cultural setting (please provide evidence and examples in your CV)
· Experience working in the Balkans region would be considered an advantage
Language Requirement: Fluency in English; good knowledge of Bosnian or Croatian would be consider an advantage.
Final CV Submission Date: 11th November 2011