JOB POSTING – PILLOW TALK COORDINATOR
Timeline: March-July 2020
Deadline to submit application: Sunday, March 08,2020
We are looking for a passionate and energetic woman to organize Pillow Talk –the Sexual Health Community Forum for East and Southeast Asian women. Pillow Talk draws lessons from real-life experiences of cis and trans women. Format of the forum in the past are: a panel discussion, break out sessions, health promotion workshops/activities, HIV testing, and networking lunch. This is a peer-based position with $1,500 honorarium.
Responsibilities
- Recruit and form a working group of 4-5 women volunteers to plan, implement, and evaluate the Pillow Talk Forum
- Work with the working group to plan and organize Pillow Talk
- Promote the forum and recruit 25-30 participants
- Organize a one-day forum
- Evaluate process and outcome of the project
- Prepare final report to be submitted to funder
Qualifications
- member of the East and Southeast Asian communities or experienced working with the East and Southeast Asian communities
- Demonstrated commitment to anti-homophobia, anti-oppression, and healthy sexuality
- Excellent interpersonal, and communication skills
- Self-directed, and willingness to work flexible hours and on some weekends
- Ability to work as part of a team and independently
- Fluent in one of the East and Southeast Asian languages an asset
- MS Office, social media skills
- Knowledge, interest, and experience in issues of HIV/AIDS, healthy sexuality, and harm reduction, and peer-based education concepts
- Ability to prioritize, delegate, and handle multiple tasks
Please send a cover letter, resume with 1 reference by email to:
Subject: Pillow Talk Forum Organizer
Email: officeadmin@acas.org
We regret that we will only contact candidates selected for interviews.
