Director, Global Justice & Peace Advocacy

Canadian Partnership for Women and Children; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

A leading agency in justice and peace is seeking a Director of Justice and Peace to provide strategic leadership and vision for its programs. The role requires a commitment to gender equality and the ability to oversee diverse projects while collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in advocacy and program design, particularly in faith-based contexts. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage a team are essential for success in this impactful position.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of professional experience in justice and peace programming.
• Demonstrated programmatic expertise in advocacy campaigns.
• Experience working with faith-based organizations on gender issues.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Justice and Peace Team to ensure alignment with organizational values.
• Represent World Renew in external forums and enhance collaboration efforts.
• Develop knowledge products relevant to justice and peace initiatives.

Skills

Program design and proposal development

Communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to coach and train

Organizational skills

Fluency in spoken and written English

Understanding of gender equality

Education

Master’s degree in international development/affairs or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

A leading agency in justice and peace is seeking a Director of Justice and Peace to provide strategic leadership and vision for its programs. The role requires a commitment to gender equality and the ability to oversee diverse projects while collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in advocacy and program design, particularly in faith-based contexts. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage a team are essential for success in this impactful position.