Research & Advocacy Manager (RAM)

Job Summary

Cambodian Journalists Alliance (CamboJA) has an immediate need for a highly competent Research and Advocacy Professional to fill the following position:

Job Summary

RAM works under the supervision of Program Coordinator (PC). He/She must coordinate the planning and implementing processes of all CamboJA’s activities related to research and advocacy on press freedom, access to information and media development. Successful applicant will be the point of contact on a variety of research and advocacy projects and activities for CamboJA. He/She is expected to commence his/her work no later than mid-December 2021.

Key Responsibilities

Qualifications/Requirements

• At least 2-year experience working as researcher, human rights defender, advocacy coordinator or legal project manager in the fields related to press freedom, freedom of expression, and access to information;
• Bachelor’s degree of law, journalism or other related fields (Master’s degree is preferred);
• Good understanding of and experience in research design, data collection, data analysis, and research report writing;
• Knowledge and understanding of project management;
• Knowledge and understanding of local and international legal frameworks concerning freedom of the press, freedom of expression, and human rights
• Knowledge and understanding of principles and practices of professional journalism;
• Knowledge and understanding of monitoring and evaluation system;
• Knowledge and understanding of gender issues;
• Good writing and oral communication skills;
• Fluency in Khmer & English;
• Computer literacy (MS Office);
• Teamwork and multi-culturalism spirit;
• Strong motivation to promote professional and high-quality journalism;
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment; ability to multi-task; attention to detail and ability to travel and work with community people.

Suitable candidates are invited to submit their application letter and CVs in English to communications@camboja.net by 17^th November, 2021.