WIN Leadership Accelerator is an intensive, nine-month-long career and leadership program for journalists and editors working in Africa, the Arab Region, and Southeast Asia. The program accepts 100-150 applicants, annually.
WORTH
Successful applicants to the WIN Leadership Accelerator program benefit from the following:
- One-on-one coaching to create a three-to-five-year career roadmap
- Develop your career management plan and learn how to implement it. Coach and mentee meet individually on five occasions with follow-up sessions. Our coaches use global best practices, customized specifically for the WIN Accelerator.
- Certified Media Management training
- Regional and global experts drawn from the WIN and WAN-IFRA extended community deliver training on newsroom management, financial management, operationalizing digital strategy, and the business of news. Delivered in person and via -learning platforms.
- Gender Balance in Content training
- Get exposed to tools and tactics to help you and your organization achieve more balanced and representative content.
- Managing Sexual Harassment training
- Tools and procedures to protect yourself and members of your team from sexual harassment in the newsroom and in the field.
ELIGIBILITY
- Women media professionals from the following countries are eligible to apply: Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe (WIN Africa), Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine (WIN Arab Region), Myanmar, and Vietnam (Southeast Asia).
DEADLINE: January 31, 2021.
To apply and for more information visit here