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James Pritchard
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Recruiter
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Ullock, Cumbria,
United Kingdom
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British Army Interpreter (Pashto) and Recruiter with experience in Afghanistan seeking move to the humanitarian sector. MA in Conflict, Security and Development from King's College London. Proven communication and IT skills. Can relocate immediately. |
 Contact James Pritchard
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Area of Expertise: |
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
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Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
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Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice
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Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
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Professional Experience: |
3 years experience in the British Army as both a interpreter and recruiter.
Currently responsible for organising and managing recruiting events in Cumbria, as well as designing and implementing the Army Reserve's social media strategy in the region.
Frequently use Microsoft Office and other IT systems.
The previous Army role involved training and mentoring Afghan forces. Also acted as a link between British service personnel and civilians in Helmand Province.
Training for that position took the form of a 15 month language course, as well as concurrent training in Afghan culture and mentoring strategies.
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Education: |
09/09 - 07/10 - MA Conflict, Security and Development at King's College London. Merit achieved.
09/06 - 06/09 - BA War Studies at King's College London. First Class Honours achieved.
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
Published article in Civil Wars Journal (Vol.12, No.1). The work is entitled 'Thompson in Helmand: Comparing Theory to Practice in British Counter-insurgency Operations in Afghanistan'.
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Available for: |
- Job opportunities
- Internships / Fellowships
- Being headhunted – make me an offer
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Years of Experience:
2-5 years |
Highest Qualification:
Masters |
Languages:
English, Pashto |
Nationality:
United Kingdom
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