Join our Global Outreach Team: Cultural Diversity Advocate

Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Job Types: Full Time
Timing/Shifts: 4.5 Day Week

UP TO $ 5,000 / month

About Us

Welcome to the KZN Blind and Deaf Society Braille Production Unit! We are a dedicated team committed to providing accessible materials to blind and deaf communities in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Our mission is to empower individuals with visual and hearing impairments through Braille production, education, and inclusion.

Job Opportunity: Cultural Diversity Advocate

We are seeking a passionate individual to join our Global Outreach Team as a Cultural Diversity Advocate. In this role, you will play a key part in promoting our organization's commitment to multiculturalism, inclusivity, and fostering global connections.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement initiatives to support and celebrate cultural diversity within our organization and the wider community
Act as a liaison between our organization and diverse cultural groups, seeking opportunities for collaboration and partnership
Conduct research on global best practices in accessibility and inclusion for individuals with disabilities
Organize workshops, events, and training sessions on cultural awareness and disability inclusion
Create educational materials and resources that promote understanding and respect for diverse cultures and abilities
Coordinate international exchanges and partnerships to enhance global outreach and cooperation

Qualifications:

Strong passion for promoting cultural diversity and inclusivity
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Background or interest in disability studies, international relations, or related fields
Experience in community engagement or advocacy work
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with diverse teams
Proficiency in English (knowledge of additional languages is a plus)
Willingness to travel nationally and internationally as required

Benefits:

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with visual and hearing impairments
Chance to work in a multicultural and inclusive environment that values diversity
Access to global development opportunities, including conferences and networking events
Professional growth and training opportunities
Competitive salary and benefits package

If you are passionate about cultural diversity and want to contribute to a global cause, we would love to hear from you! Join our team and help us create a world that appreciates and values the contributions of every individual, regardless of their abilities or backgrounds.