Position Title: Personal Assistant
Reports to: Program Officer – PICs
Position Classification: Consultant
General Summary
The main objective of the Personal Assistant (PA) consultancy is to ensure that reasonable accommodations are met by providing logistical, technical and administrative support to the Program Officer (PO) for PICs.
The Disability Rights Fund (DRF) is a grantmaking collaborative between donors and the global disability rights community that empowers persons with disabilities to advocate for equal rights and full participation in society. We resource organizations led by persons with disabilities, primarily in Africa, Asia, the Pacific Islands, and the Caribbean, that are leading efforts to secure rights for all. The Disability Rights Advocacy Fund (DRAF) is DRF’s sister organization, supporting advocacy for legislative change. The Funds – which are based on a participatory grantmaking model – make modest grants to Disabled Persons’ Organizations (DPOs) in the developing world to advance the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), including in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).