Civil Society Specialist, USAID/Honduras Strengthening Democratic Governance

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree (or at least five (5) years of experience in lieu of master’s degree) in social sciences, public administration, international relations, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of the civil society sector in Honduras.
• At least five years of experience working with the civil society sector in Honduras.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and delivering CSO capacity building training and assistance.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact effectively with CSOs.
• Experience working on corruption prevention, government accountability and transparency, and civic engagement strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated success in working with a wide range of stakeholders and partners (i.e., national, regional and local government, private sector and civil society), including effective coordination with multiple partners and institutions.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in implementing effective social accountability, transparency, public oversight, and anti-corruption approaches.
• Experience in building CSO networks, stakeholder coalitions, or implementing related collective actions highly desired.
• Knowledge of and prior experience working on USAID-funded activities strongly preferred.
• Fluency in Spanish with excellent written and oral communications skills required, with proficiency in English strongly preferred.

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