Consultancy Opportunity: Coordinator, Global Platform for Action to End FGM/C

About the role

Equality Now operates internationally to advance the rights of women and girls. This consultancy role coordinates governance, membership, and communications for the Global Platform for Action to End FGM/C, spanning time zones and ensuring accountable delivery against the workplan.

What you'll do

• Coordinate monthly Core Group meetings, including scheduling and follow-up.
• Develop and implement membership governance and onboarding processes.
• Maintain a central record of decisions, actions, and deadlines and manage inquiries.
• Develop a communications schedule and coordinate content for lists, social channels, and the website redesign.
• Support strategic planning, fundraising tracking, and sustainability guidance for the Platform.
• Provide secretariat support for donor engagement and coordinate advocacy materials and webinars.

What they're looking for

• Experience in governance, membership management, and multi-stakeholder coordination.
• Strong written and verbal communications, with ability to prepare concise materials for diverse audiences.
• Ability to manage time across time zones and deliver within a defined consultancy period.
• Familiarity with non governmental organizations and advocacy campaigns, preferably around FGM/C or women’s rights issues.
• Project management skills, including planning, tracking deliverables, and reporting progress.
• Proven ability to coordinate events and digital communications across multiple channels.

For applicants in Nigeria

• The listing states a remote consultancy open to applicants globally, with emphasis on Asia and Africa; Nigeria is eligible.
• Time zone coordination is required; must coordinate across time zones and participate in meetings with international membership.
• The consultancy is remote; the listing does not specify employee versus contractor status beyond a consultancy arrangement.
• Pay currency or range is not specified; confirm during interview process.
• Visa or work authorization notes are not specified; the listing indicates global eligibility but does not detail visa requirements.