Termes de références relatifs à la recherche des médias partenaires at Search for Common Ground

Bujumbura, Bujumbura Mairie, Burundi

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Non-Profit, International Development, PeacebuildingIndustries

Requirements

  • Local consultant or community radio station based in Burundi, particularly in areas with refugee camps
  • Capacity to produce and diffuse media content (e.g., radio broadcasts, social media shares) focused on social cohesion
  • Experience in communication tools adapted for rural/semi-urban audiences, including non-literate populations
  • Alignment with principles of "do no harm," conflict sensitivity, and Common Ground Approach
  • Ability to reach broad audiences via local radio (primary channel) and social media platforms

Responsibilities

  • Identify and partner with local media outlets (community radios) for diffusion of media productions
  • Disseminate entertaining and educational content promoting integration between refugees and host communities
  • Broadcast participant testimonials and messages of social cohesion on local radio stations
  • Share media productions on social media platforms to expand reach, especially to youth and connected audiences
  • Support project axes: dialogue spaces, sensitization strategies, and joint economic activities via media
  • Contribute to reducing intra-community tensions and fostering sustainable socio-economic integration

Skills

media research
partnership development
social cohesion
peacebuilding
community engagement
conflict transformation
project support
stakeholder collaboration

Search for Common Ground

Non-profit focused on peacebuilding efforts

About Search for Common Ground

Search for Common Ground (SFCG) focuses on ending violent conflict and promoting sustainable peace in fragile regions like West Africa and Yemen. The organization works with all parties involved in a conflict to provide tools and strategies that encourage dialogue and cooperation. SFCG's approach is unique because it emphasizes understanding differences while acting on commonalities, engaging all stakeholders to find solutions that benefit everyone. Their services include mediation, community dialogue, and training in conflict resolution, which they offer to local communities, governments, and international organizations. SFCG is funded through donations, grants, and partnerships, and they leverage the Global Fragility Act to enhance their impact. Their goal is to transform conflict resolution by fostering inclusive and collaborative methods, ultimately contributing to a more peaceful world.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters
1982Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Government & Public Sector, Social ImpactIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
International Employee Assistance Plan (TCNs/Expats only)
Vacation Leave
Sick Leave
Public Holidays
Home Leave
R&R Leave
Volunteer Leave
Parental Leave

Risks

Partnership with Meta may expose SFCG to data privacy risks.
Post-project sustainability challenges for 'Dumisha Amani Zanzibar' after funding ended.
Strategic shifts under new leadership may not align with stakeholder expectations.

Differentiation

SFCG operates in fragile regions where traditional conflict resolution has failed.
They engage all conflict stakeholders to find mutually beneficial solutions.
Their approach focuses on understanding differences and acting on commonalities.

Upsides

Increased focus on digital peacebuilding tools enhances reach in conflict zones.
New leadership under Marjorie Newman-Williams may increase impact and efficiency.
Launch of Common Ground USA diversifies project portfolio and funding sources.

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