Union Expert Panelist
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Deadline for application is July 10, 2024. Only shortlisted applicants will
be contacted.
The application should include the following documents:
1- A Curriculum Vitae/Resume
Please send the documents – in English and in PDF format to the following
e-mail address: [email protected]
LWRO values diversity and is committed to equal opportunities. All
applicants for employment will receive equal treatment without
discrimination on grounds of gender, race, ethnic or national origins,
disability, gender identity or sexual orientation, or any other grounds.
Project Background:
The foreseen project first examines the underlying structural inequities & barriers that hinder women effective participation in trade unions decision making bodies and committees, implementing community sensitization and mobilization targeted interventions aiming at raising awareness on the importance role of women leadership participation in unions decision-making bodies, specifically affiliated women members in four syndicates and trade unions, enhance women knowledge and legal literacy on decent work, Lebanese labor law and legislation and democratic trade union standards, building the capacity of women potential candidates on networking and building a supportive base, developing the demands program and carrying out an election and media campaigns.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
The Union Expert Panelist will play a vital role in leading 24 regional seminars aimed at empowering 200 women affiliated members across four syndicates and trade unions. The panelist will provide expert insights during seminars and engage participants in meaningful discussions.
- Lead 24 regional seminars, each lasting 3 hours, focusing on the role of women in trade unions and their rights.
- Facilitate discussions on the importance of women's leadership in unions and their impact on economic development and policy-making.
- Prepare presentations and materials if required.
- Co-lead panel discussions with the Women Union Activist, fostering a rich dialogue among participants.
- Answer questions and provide expert analysis on topics related to union operations and women’s rights within unions.
- Gather and analyze feedback from seminar participants to improve future sessions.
- Report on seminar outcomes and suggest strategies for enhancing women's roles in unions.
- Network with other panelists and attendees.
- Provide feedback to organizers.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Extensive experience in union leadership or advisory roles within trade unions.
- In-depth knowledge of trade union operations, governance, and women’s rights within unions.
- Strong presentation and facilitation skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster open and inclusive discussions.
NOTE:
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, serves as a platform for organisations to post their professional opportunities, but is not involved in the recruitment process. The hiring organisation is solely responsible for the job and candidate selection.
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