Background:
Crest Point for Consultancy and Development (CPCD), established in 2018, is an independent international consulting company dedicated to driving data-driven, sustainable, and lasting development solutions for clients, partners, and communities. We are committed to ensuring that humanitarian and development programming is both accountable and evidence-based. CPCD operates across the MENA region, including countries like Syria, Turkey, Iraq, Yemen, Ukraine, Lebanon, and North Africa. Our team provides Third-Party Monitoring (TPM), Research and Assessments, and Capacity Building Services. We’ve partnered with a wide range of clients, including UN agencies, I/NGOs, and donors such as WFP, UNDP, GIZ, IOM, DRC, Relief International, CARE, Welthungerhilfe, Médecins du Monde, and Oxfam.
Our mission is to support our partners in improving their performance, increasing efficiency, and enhancing transparency toward communities and donors. We deliver high-quality services, especially in complex and conflict-affected environments, with skilled teams that design and implement services tailored to our partners’ needs.
Objective:
CPCD is establishing a pool of qualified trainers to deliver short-term training and capacity-building assignments in Syria and the wider region. Trainers will support local actors, civil society organizations, and community-based groups in strengthening knowledge and practices across humanitarian and development fields.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver interactive training sessions tailored to participant needs
- Develop training materials, tools, and handouts in Arabic and/or English
- Apply participatory and adult-learning methodologies
- Conduct pre- and post-training assessments to measure outcomes
- Provide a final training report with recommendations for follow-up
- Coordinate closely with CPCD staff on training design and logistics
Areas of Expertise Sought:
We welcome applications from trainers with expertise in one or more of the following areas:
- Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL)
- Protection (Child Protection, Gender-Based Violence, Inclusion)
- Humanitarian Principles and Core Humanitarian Standards (CHS)
- Project Cycle Management and Proposal Writing
- Financial Management and Donor Compliance
- Conflict Sensitivity and Do No Harm
- Sectoral Training (WASH, Health, Education, Livelihoods)
Candidate Profile & Qualifications:
- At least 5 years of professional experience in humanitarian or development programming
- Demonstrated experience designing and delivering trainings, preferably in conflict-affected settings
- Strong understanding of the Syrian humanitarian and civil society context
- Excellent facilitation, communication, and report-writing skills
- Language requirements: Arabic (mandatory), English (preferred)
- Flexibility to deliver both in-person (inside Syria) and online trainings
Duration
Assignments will be short-term, typically 2–10 days per training. Trainers will be contracted on a consultancy basis and remunerated based on agreed daily rates.
How to apply
How to apply
Please apply through this link: https://forms.gle/puWFZ1zfncqsRDAh8
CPCD will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview and further details about the opportunity.
