Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 20th Jun 2022
- Sydney > St Leonards
The Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP) is an independent, non-partisan, non-profit research institute dedicated to shifting the world’s focus to peace as a positive, tangible and achievable measure of human well-being and progress. We do this by developing data-driven peace indices, insights and frameworks that enable communities, governments and civil society organizations to help build peacefulness locally and at a national level.
The Program Coordinator role is an exciting opportunity to support the growth of IEP’s Positive Peace framework being adopted globally by a range of multilateral, government, education and civil society organisations. Reporting to the Program Manager you will support IEP’s growth though a range of existing programs and new opportunities. You are interested in global affairs and driven by positive social change. You are interested in developing your experience as a facilitator, educator, and presenter. You are well organised and able to manage a range of systems and processes. You are able to directly manage and develop relationships with partner organisation. Your written communication skills are well developed. Training or experience in grant and proposal preparation, education or facilitation are desirable. Graduates interested in a career in for purpose organisations are encouraged to apply.
Position Title: Program coordinator – Institute for Economics and Peace
Position type: Full time - ongoing
Position hours: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5:30 pm – The position requires some flexibility due to the global and fluctuating nature of service delivery.
Remuneration: Negotiable dependant on industry experience
Location: Working from the Head-office of the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), Level 4, 205 Pacific Highway, St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia the applicants must have permanent residency or appropriate Visa.
Travel: Domestic and international travel may be a requirement of the position. Any travel requirements will be negotiated with the employee.
Summary: Working with the Partnerships Portfolio you will deliver global activation of IEP’s Positive Peace program.
The Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) has developed the Positive Peace Framework based on researching the most peaceful countries as identified by our Global Peace Index. IEP has expanded beyond its core function as a Global Think tank producing metrics for peace to activating the Positive Peace framework. We are achieving this through a number of modalities: -
The success of these modalities is reliant on effective project management, partnership development, communication, and collaboration.
The demand for Positive Peace activation is increasing and this position is designed to service, and further develop this global uptake of the Positive Peace framework.
Please submit your application by, including your resumé and a one-page cover letter. If you have any further questions about this vacancy please contact IEP via [email protected] using the subject line: Program Coordinator enquiry via EthicalJobs. IEP reserves the right to interview and appoint candidates prior to the advertised closing date.