Call for Consultant - Advocacy Power Reference Guide

About ABAAD

ABAAD– Resource Center for Gender Equality is a UN ECOSOC accredited organization that aims to achieve gender equality as an essential condition to sustainable social and economic development in the MENA region.

ABAAD advocates for the development and implementation of policies and laws that enhance women’s effective participation, through a rights-based approach that would bring about tangible change to gender justice.

With the purpose of ending gender-based violence, ABAAD adopts a holistic care approach to provide protection and support services to GBV survivors/right holders during times of peace, war and disasters since 2011.

About the project

“Strengthening Civil Courage” (SCC) is a project led by a four-member consortium funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It is comprised of organizations which focus on the promotion and advancement of human rights. These include, Netherlands-based PAX and Amnesty International, ABAAD as well as Defend Defenders which operates in the African East and Horn sub-regions. SCC’s primary aim is to integrate civilians in peacemaking and peacekeeping processes and support them in countering human rights violations.

Overall goal of this assignment

The overall goal of this assignment is to design Advocacy Power Reference Guide.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design the Advocacy Reference Guide in Arabic and English versions.
• Develop creative and visually appealing designs.
• Ensure that the design aligns with the overall them of the Guides.
• Demonstrate proficiency in design software and tools relevant to book design, such as Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, or other industry-standard applications.
• Conduct thorough quality checks to ensure that the final design meets industry standards and is error-free.

Skills required

• BA in Graphic design or any related field
• 3 to 4 years of experience in designing books and toolkits
• Experience in the humanitarian field is a plus
• Required Portfolio of work
• Fluent in English and Arabic. French is a plus.
• Ability to be creative and take initiative
• Proven ability to work efficiently within a team
• Organized in archiving and able to set a work schedule