Training Specialist – Afghan Specialist

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

📚 Learning and Development

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Centre for Information Resilience

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2021

🌍 Social Impact

📱 Media

🤝 Non-profit

Social Impact • Media • Non-profit

The Centre for Information Resilience is an independent organization focused on exposing human rights violations and threats to democracy through open source research and digital investigations. The organization works on a multitude of project areas, including Myanmar, Afghanistan, Sudan, and Russia, often collaborating with media and local partners to amplify its impact. CIR has also established the CIR Open Source Film Awards to recognize impactful open source investigations in journalism. Their work involves verifying footage, gathering evidence, and publishing reports on issues like police violence, military tactics, and disinformation.

📋 Description

• Understand stakeholders’ needs and translate them into technical requirements for potential project training and mentorship products. • Assist with the organisation of online events, such as training modules, mentorship workshops and presentations. • Design, tailor, and deliver digital security training, and other OSINT modules as required, to participants online. • Identify and develop opportunities for beneficial mutual cooperation, such as through training, data-sharing, or other collaborative partnerships. • Employ strategic messaging to promote the importance and benefits of information verification with influential domestic and international stakeholders. • Act as a professional, trustworthy and reliable interface between us, our partner organisations, and training beneficiaries. • Drive CIR’s efforts to encourage and increase the integrity of information in Afghanistan’s information environment by using CIR products to build and strengthen our partnerships and collaboration. • Work closely with project leadership and monitor and evaluation experts to ensure reporting requirements are met, and feedback incorporated into project delivery.

🎯 Requirements

• Knowledge of Afghan history, culture and politics. • Understanding of key security, human rights and political developments in Afghanistan and region. • Demonstrable understanding of digital security principles. • Experience working with women or women-led organisations in the Afghan context. • Proven track record in OSINT-driven investigations. • Proficiency in languages and dialects spoken in Afghanistan preferred (Dari, Pashto). • Bachelor’s degree in ICT, project management, gender or related research or analysis field. • Demonstratable experience of delivering similar trainings.