PhotoVoice: Our Community, Our Stories

Collateral Repair Project (CRP), in collaboration with the British Council in Amman, is inviting experienced photographers and storytellers to join our Photovoice: Our Community, Our Stories project as TOT trainers.

Photovoice is a community-based project that brings young people aged 18-25 from different backgrounds together to explore their communities, share their experiences, and tell their own stories through photography and storytelling.

We are looking for two passionate professionals who can share their knowledge, inspire creativity, and equip our project facilitators with practical skills to guide young people through this journey.

Photography Trainer

The selected trainer will deliver two days of training (4 hours per day), focusing on:

Strengthening and building on community photographers’ existing photography skills and techniques.
Photography as a tool for communication and storytelling.
Practical photography exercises and creative activities.
Different perspectives and ways of seeing the community.
Ethical photography, consent, privacy, and respectful representation.
Key Responsibilities:

Develop and prepare the training materials, presentations, and practical exercises for training days.
Design an engaging and practical training plan.
Deliver the two-day Training of Trainers (ToT).
Provide facilitators with practical activities and guidance they can use when working with young people.
Share relevant resources and recommendations with the project team.
Storytelling Trainer

The selected trainer will deliver two days of training (4 hours per day), focusing on:

Storytelling and visual storytelling.
Developing stories and messages behind photographs.
Connecting personal experiences with community stories.
Communication, listening, and public speaking.
Inclusive and ethical storytelling.
Key Responsibilities:

Develop and prepare the training materials, presentations, and storytelling exercises for training days.
Design an engaging and practical training plan.
Deliver the two-day Training of Trainers (ToT).
Provide facilitators with practical storytelling activities and techniques they can use when working with young people.
Share relevant resources and recommendations with the project team.
Who Can Apply?

We welcome applicants who:

Have relevant experience in photography or storytelling.
Have experience delivering workshops, training, or facilitating learning activities.
Enjoy working with young people and people from diverse backgrounds.
Are passionate about creative expression, community engagement, and giving people opportunities to share their voices.

Interested candidates are invited to send:

1. An updated CV highlighting relevant experience.

2. A cover letter explaining their interest, experience, and approach to delivering the training.

3. Contact details for two professional references, including their names, positions, organizations, email addresses, and phone numbers.

Please indicate whether you are applying for the Photography Trainer or Storytelling Trainer position.