QADER

About QADER

QADER for Community Development is a non-profit organization based in Bethlehem. Founded in 2008, QADER is dedicated to promoting better well-being of persons with disabilities (PwD) in Palestine, through influencing public policies, developing capacities of relevant stakeholders, promoting public awareness and disseminate information pertinent to PwD rights and issues, and enhance economic inclusion of PwD. Within its Economic Empowerment Program, and with the support of DROSOS Foundation, QADER established the Entrepreneurship & Skills Development HUB as a consolidation of its expertise in this field towards supporting PwD to fulfil their rights and potentials to be economically productive. The HUB offers integrated services and opportunities for PwD to pursue their ambitions to join the labor market through various means. These services and opportunities include: business development services for entrepreneurs, employability and skills development for job seekers, support to talented PwD, and support PwD to work in online freelancing. In addition to that, the HUB shall focus on knowledge production in the area and labor/employment and disability through research and production of various materials. QADER is recruiting a Technical Advisor (TA) to lead the Economic Empowerment Program and the HUB. Reporting to the Director of Programs & Operations, the Technical Advisor shall provide strategic and operational management and oversight to the Economic Empowerment Program, provide strategic guidance and support to the program staff, manage and supervise the program activities, ensure the achievement of key results, and enhance innovation and learning.