3 international positions open from Scarlet Alliance in Sydney.

Scarlet Alliance Positions Vacant

Scarlet Alliance has three exciting positions vacant –

• International Project Officer (Timor L’este) (part time, 0.4 – 2 days per week) – closes 18^th January, 2009
• International Project Officer (part time, 0.8 – 4 days per week) – closes 24 January, 2009
• International Program Manager (full time, 1.0 – 5 days per week) – closes 24 January, 2009

These positions are part of the new Scarlet Alliance International Program team. The positions offer successful applicants the opportunity to work in exciting roles that promote skills sharing and partnerships between sex workers and sex worker organisations in the Asia Pacific region. By increasing advocacy and leadership capacity as well as strategic partnerships the program contributes to strengthening the sex worker rights movement. Scarlet Alliance is a well respected sex worker organisation, with a strong ethical basis, and a commitment to best practice approaches of sex worker involvement and self determination.

All applicants should read and follow the instructions provided in the Application Kit for the particular position. Note that not all positions have the same closing date and whilst all require international travel some positions are based in the Sydney office and others have the flexibility to be based outside of NSW. If you require more information or are interested in the positions but unsure whether you meet the criteria please call Janelle on 0411985135.

Note: Sex work experience is an essential criteria for all of these positions.

International Project Officer (part time) 0.4 (equivalent of two days per week)            – closes 18th January, 2009

The International Project Officer will assist local sex workers and sex worker networks in Timor L’este to develop stronger advocacy and leadership capacity and build autonomous networks. The role includes travelling to, and working in, Timor L’este including meeting and networking with local sex worker leaders and documenting and reporting on the self-identified needs of local sex worker communities.

Note: This position may be based at the Sydney office or may be based at a existing home office outside of NSW

Get more information and download the International Project Officer (Timor) Application Kit

International Project Officer (part time) 0.8 (equivalent of four days per week)           – closes 24 January, 2009

The International Project Officer will assist local sex workers and sex worker networks in nominated countries,including Fiji, to increase capacity and build autonomous networks. The role includes substantial international travel and work in other countries including meeting and networking with local sex worker leaders. Convening or assisting local sex workers to convene sex worker community meetings, documenting self-identified needs of local sex worker communities and assisting the group to address these issues are all part of this exciting role.

Note: This position is based at the Sydney office

Get more information and download the International Project Officer Application Kit

International Program Manager (full time) 1.0                                                              – closes 24th January, 2009

The International Project Manager will manage international sex worker capacity development projects including monitoring and evaluation, reporting, managing staff, finances and partnership agreements with existing and potential partners. International travel and work in other countries will be required.

Note: This position is based at the Sydney office

Get more information and download the International Program Manager Application Kit