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Available Positions

Graphic Designer

Dignity is searching for a graphic designer to join our Creative team! You will be designing a wide variety of things across digital and offline media. To be successful in this position, you must be a self-starter, capable of delivering brilliant creative ideas and executing it through designs, and show amazing attention to detail.

Job Description:

Design web pages, brochures, posters, social media content, annual reports, advertisements, and other communication materials.
Completes projects by coordinating with internal and external parties: printer, education department, enterprise team, marketing, etc.
Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related field
Experience as a graphic designer or in related field preferred, but fresh graduates are welcomed to apply too
Proficiency with required publishing tools, including Photoshop, InDesign Quark, and Illustrator
Proficient in English

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Baker (bake X dignity)

Are you:

Passionate about desserts and being creative in the kitchen?
Keen to work in a start-up business to develop and bake and produce amazing desserts and pastries?
Wanting to make a difference in society with your baking skills?

Job Description:

Mixing, preparing and baking bread, pastries, cakes and biscuits
Ordering supplies
Crafting and creating new and exciting baked goods

Requirements:

Local, with. 2+ years of baking experience
Possess a certificate/diploma in culinary/patisserie arts
Strong communication, time and resource management
Able to work early mornings or late night shifts

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Design and Production Lead (sew X dignity)

One of our Transformational Enterprise, sew X dignity, is searching for a creative and hands-on, full time Design and Production Lead (local) to:

Design and prototype new products for campaigns, product launches, and clients

Plan for half yearly product launches
Research, design and prototype products together with Lead Tailor using local materials
Sourcing and purchasing materials

Ensure incoming orders are translated into effective and cost-efficient workflows and that records/finance reports are filed accordingly
Support our Lead Tailor to build a community of trained tailors

Interviewing, organizing training, processing payments, and facilitating work for community tailors.

Requirements:

A degree in any background, with passion and experience in designing and/or sewing cloth products in an informal or formal capacity (fashion/design or a related field is preferred)
Familiarity with working with disadvantaged or refugee communities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Fluency in English and Malay (Burmese is an added bonus!)
Computer Competency including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint
Planning/organizational skills

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Youth Vocational Skills & Entrepreneurship Program Lead

This individual will strategically lead, continuously develop and manage Dignity’s Skills Training and Education Program (STEP) to deliver short vocational courses to 200 secondary youth aged 16-18 years old each year.

Key Responsibilities:

Program and People Management

Develop, monitor and evaluate work, performance and staff development plans
Engage with STEP trainers and industry specific partners to assist with curriculum design, update and review
Work closely with Dignity’s Secondary Education department to ensure the STEP program is aligned with the education program
Identify opportunities for partnerships/collaborations and maintain a network of external partners that can supplement the STEP program or provide internships to students

Program Development

Develop an innovative, learner-centered environment for student learning in each skills class
Develop and open new vocational skills classes based on identified student needs

Plans for projected skills classes and modifies existing skills classes

Program Monitoring

Oversee implementation of STEP Program activities and ensure that program quality is upheld, is consistent with Dignity’s principles and pedagogical approach
Develop and implement strategy to ensure the delivery of all program requirements are completed and reported upon accurately
Assess instructional effectiveness of trainers and program for review and improvement
Ensure budgets for each program/class is completed and viable

Requirements:

Degree holder; background in education, psychology or business an asset
Experience in training and teaching; program development and monitoring
Strong leadership and team management capabilities
Strong verbal and interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate cross-culturally and relate to diverse groups of individuals
Reliability and flexibility
Self-starter and problem-solver
Proactive, organised, detail-oriented
Computer proficiency

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Volunteers

We welcome interns as well as short-term and long-term volunteers, either in the Education departments, Administrative departments or our Transformational Enterprises.

Minimum duration for individuals interested in volunteering is 1 full week.
Volunteer positions are available for individuals from overseas.

Volunteer teams from schools and companies require special coordination.

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Partnerships

If you have any specific ideas or project collaborations, please get in touch with us via dignity@dignityforchildren.org.

Please note your name and project proposal title in the email headline.