Job Vacancy: Partnerships Coordinator

The Irish Development Education Association is a partner in a three-year European Commission-funded project entitled Bridge 47: Building Global Citizenship, running 2018-2020. The overall objective of the project is to mobilise global civil society to contribute effectively to global justice and eradication of poverty through global citizenship. 

IDEA is leading on the Partnership strand of the project and our work will focus on three types of partnerships that can extend awareness and understanding of Development Education practice and impact, while demonstrating the role of partnerships in delivering the SDGs. These are:

  • Exploratory partnerships: bringing together civil society with actors with actors who have not previously engaged in Global Citizenship Education
  • Advocacy partnerships: bringing together civil society with policy makers and state institutions
  • Knowledge exchange partnerships: bringing together research organisations with civil society organisations.

IDEA is currently recruiting a Partnerships Coordinator to ensure delivery of the Partnerships Programme.

Deadline for application is 5.00pm, Monday, 20 November 2017.

Full job description is available here

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