#MMAct – Migrant Media Action Project – Seeking (4) Regional Coordinators in THE GAMBIA
#MMAct in in The Gambia aims to promote safe migration, freedom of expression, and access to reliable migration information by strengthening cooperation and engagement between media organisations and communities. The project seeks to enhance migration competence and reporting skills among journalists and community actors to foster informed public discussion and counter misinformation and stigma related to migration. Through targeted training, advocacy, and dialogue, #MMAct supports media professionals to deliver accurate and balanced coverage of migration issues and encourages community awareness and positive alternatives for people.
The project in The Gambia is a collaboration between the r0g_agency for open culture and critical transformation gGmbH (Germany) and the Peace Hub The Gambia (The Gambia) with funded by the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development.
Scope of Responsibilities
The Regional Coordinator oversees the regional implementation of all project activities, ensuring effective planning, coordination and delivery of interventions across assigned regions. This role ensures adherence to project standards and donor requirements, promotes strong collaboration with partners and community stakeholders, monitors progress towards targets and ensures timely reporting and resolution of implementation challenges.
The Peace Hub The Gambia is seeking 4 Regional Coordinators for West Coast Region, North Bank Region, Lower River Region and Upper River Region to implement the Migrant Media Action – MMAct Project. The project aims to contribute to promoting safe migration opportunities, positive alternatives, freedom of expression and access to migration information between media organisations and communities in The Gambia.
Key Responsibilities
- Organise agoras (meet ups) with support of the commiunities.
- Plan and organise radio programs
- Organise regional training workshops
- write and submit workshop report to the country cooridnator
- plan and conduct media training in consultation with the country coordinator
- all actions will be supported by the Gambia country coordinator of the Peace Hun The Gambia
Qualifications and Experience
- Diploma in social work plus three years project management experience.
- At least 3 years of experience managing projects in media development, migration, or community engagement
- Proven experience in organizing workshops and community outreach activities
- Strong skills in monitoring, evaluation, and reporting
- Prior experience with media organizations or international development projects is an advantage
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills; fluency in English required; local languages (Mandinka, Wolof, Fula).
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and cover letter to peacehubgm@gmail.com by 3rd February 2026.
We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in our team. We particularly welcome applications from women and other underrepresented groups. If you are enthusiastic about our mission but do not meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply.