Description du poste
Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT) invites proposals from qualified security service providers capable of supporting a community of journalists under its “MiCT Fellowship for Critical Voices 2026” program in the Middle East.1. Introducing MiCTMedia in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT) is a non-profit organization that delivers expert media services in complex and challenging contexts with passion, precision, and agility. Through our collaborative work with our partners, we foster transparent, inclusive, and fair dialogue, supporting resilient societies that thrive.Across three continents and 15 countries, MiCT facilitates the training of journalists and media producers, program and content development, radio and film production, magazine and book publishing, media research and monitoring, and supporting our partners' financial viability.2. The MiCT Fellowship for Critical Voices ProgramMiCT Fellowship for Critical Voices Program is designed for media professionals from countries experiencing crisis and conflict who hold journalistic integrity as a core professional value. Currently, the program concentrates on journalists and media creators from Afghanistan, Russia, Belarus, Ukraine, MENA region, Sudan, and Myanmar under a global mandate.Fellows are afforded financial and health assistance, expert safety guidance, online and in-person training, legal and psycho-social support, production counsel, and entry to a worldwide network of media professionals with shared values. MiCT requires security management and Community Support Services in the middle east to support journalists secure themselves from any cypher attacks.3. Description of the RoleThe duration of the contract is until June 2026. The selected provider will be responsible for supporting up to 25 fellows throughout the contract period. Key responsibilities will include:1. Establishing and maintaining secure communication channels with fellows. 2. Conducting individual security needs assessments. 3. Delivering training, workshops, and consultancies based on the assessed needs of the fellows. 4. Providing individualized support to fellows facing ongoing or potential digital security threats. 5. Submitting monthly activity reports detailing all implemented actions in line with MiCT’s indicators. 6. Identifying relevant trainers and/or legal support providers upon request. 7. Preparing required documentation, coordinating procurement procedures, and ensuring proper signing of all project-related documents. 8. Ensuring timely submission of financial and activity reports to MiCT, in accordance with agreed deadlines and formats. 9. Participating in regular check-ins with MiCT project management to maintain coordination and ensure smooth implementation.4. Proposed Team StructureThe service provider is expected to assign a dedicated team consisting of:* Activities Manager * Finance/Administrative Officer5. Application RequirementsInterested organizations should demonstrate the following:* Proven experience in security management, particularly in the media sector. * Established connections within the regional security providers and community. * Strong community management skills. * Understanding of the challenges and threats faced by journalists in the Middle East.HOW TO APPLYOffers, along with the following details, should be emailed to [[email protected]] by April 05, 2026, 12:00 AM (CET), with the subject "Middle east security partner - MiCT Fellowship for Critical Voices 2026":* Detailed organizational profile. * Proposed budget, including expected honorarium for the dedicated team per month. Funds for other project activities will be covered separately. * Outline of the intended approach to meet the project’s objectives.