DVFR Project Director

POSITION POSTING/MARKETING STATEMENT

Information in this statement is NOT intended to be all-encompassing or to address all responsibilities of the position.

We are seeking a passionate and motivated individual to serve as the project director for ICJIA’s Domestic Violence Fatality Review initiative. The candidate will use their strong project management, communication, and organizational skills to foster relationships with domestic violence fatality review stakeholders, coordinate training and technical assistance, and support the implementation of recommendations for reducing domestic violence, related fatalities, and near-fatalities. Other tasks will include preparing reports, training materials, and model policies, planning and attending meetings, and maintaining the initiative’s secure storage site.

This is a remote work position.

This position is TEMPORARY and does NOT include state benefits.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in criminology, criminal justice, sociology, psychology, social work, public health, public administration, or a related field OR
• Bachelor’s degree in criminology, criminal justice, sociology, psychology, social work, public health, public administration, or a related field AND at least 2 years of experience working on projects that involved coordinating multiple teams, developing, and implementing training or educational materials, and/or managing a project or program that involved time sensitive or fixed deadlines.  

Preferred Qualifications

1. At least 3 years of experience working on projects that involved coordinating multiple teams.
2. At least 3 years of experience developing and implementing training or educational materials.
3. At least 3 years of experience managing a project or program that involved time sensitive and fixed deadlines.
4. Strong communication skills equivalent to delivering 3 or more presentations to professional or lay audiences, such as community-based organizations, government agencies, and criminal justice practitioner.
5. Strong writing skills equivalent to drafting or assisting in drafting 2 or more reports or articles for professional or lay audiences, such as community-based organizations, government agencies, and criminal justice practitioners.
6. At least 1 year of experience working with sensitive populations, such as domestic violence or gender-based violence victims, immigrants, or similar groups.

Employment Conditions

1. Must be a u.s. citizen or permanent resident.
2. Must have a valid driver’s license.
3. Ability to pass a background check.
4. Willingness to travel.