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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailPosition Title: Consultant Copy Editor East Africa
Location: Eastern Africa based
Reports to: Senior Facilitator East Africa
Hours per week (average): As needed basis
Our Vision and Mission WomenLift Health envisions a world where diverse accomplished leaders collectively transform health outcomes. To realize that vision we seek to expand the power and influence of talented midcareer women in health and engage with senior institutional and societal leaders to catalyze systemic change for gender equality in health leadership. We work in East Africa India North America Southern Africa and continue to explore outreach to other regions.
Our Work Established in 2019 we work to advance equality in health leadership through a range of actions at the individual institutional and societal levels. This includes Leadership Journeys which focus on equipping midcareer women with tools along with peer mentor and coach support to successfully use their voice expertise and leadership for impact. It includes pushing conversations and partnerships with senior leaders in health institutions taking steps to prioritize gender equality. It also includes supporting/ convening global conversations about the importance of womens leadership amplifying the voices of national and global health leaders including at the biannual WomenLift Health Conference.
Our Culture and Values We are building a diverse entrepreneurial team of people who bring unique cultural and technical perspectives and experiences. We welcome resultsoriented problemsolvers of any nationality race gender sexual orientation age and disability. We are a growing organization that is committed to building a culture that values:
Position Summary Consultant Copy Editor East Africa
The Consultant Copy Editor must possess strong communication skills have a keen eye for detail and organization write in a style that is clear concise and have a strong command of the English language as it is used professionally both within East Africa and internationally. They will be responsive to our team via emails and WhatsApps available for occasional video meetings and turn work around in a timely yet reasonable manner. They value human connection and are strongly aligned with WomenLift Healths Mission Vision Culture and Values. Not necessary but desirable to have familiarity with public health leadership development gender equality and/or instructional design domains.
Specific Responsibilities Include:
All copy editors should follow WomenLifts tone and soon to be developed Style Guide and should reference our Glossary document which includes preferred terms to use and avoid.
Scope of Work
Ad hoc based on project needs.
Working closely with East Africa Leadership Development and Communications team we are looking for a consultant to work with us on an asneeded basis.
Time Frame for Guaranteed Scope of Work: Q2 2024 for 6 months; option to renew depending on performance
WomenLift Healths Ideal Candidate Comes with the Following:
Have a strong command of the English language as it is written and spoken professionally both within East Africa and internationally
Write in a style that is clear concise and effective
East Africa experience with the ability to flex to a global environment
Proven ability to collaborate and cocreate
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Demonstrated success in following through and successfully completing projects in a timely manner
Value human connection and are strongly aligned with WomenLift Healths Mission Vision Culture and Values
Preferred (not required) Education Experience Knowledge Skills and Ability:
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