Transportation Consultant

About the role

Porsesh Policy Research Institute (PR) seeks a Transport Consultant to develop a culturally sensitive presentation about King County’s transportation systems and resources for immigrant and refugee communities. The consultant will engage with stakeholders to ensure the presentation is culturally appropriate and accessible.

Responsibilities

• Create an engaging and visually appealing presentation covering:
  • Overview of King County’s Transportation System
  • Navigating Transit
  • Accessibility Options
  • Safe Commuting Tips
  • Community Transportation Resources
  • Green Travel Options
  • Addressing Barriers
• Ensure materials are accessible in multiple languages and formats, considering diverse literacy levels.
• Engage with stakeholders, including immigrant families, community organizations, and local transit authorities, to ensure cultural sensitivity and relevance.
• Incorporate feedback from project leads and stakeholders.
• Provide materials for a presentation adaptable for both in-person and virtual delivery.

Requirements

• Proven experience in transportation, migration, or community development.
• Strong knowledge of King County’s transportation systems and challenges faced by immigrant populations.
• Excellent presentation design and communication skills, with expertise in culturally responsive approaches.
• Ability to engage with diverse communities and incorporate their input effectively.
• A high work ethic, demonstrating reliability, accountability, and commitment to quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience in transportation, migration, or community development.
• Knowledge of King County’s transportation systems and challenges faced by immigrant populations.
• Expertise in presentation design and communication, with a focus on culturally responsive approaches.
• Ability to engage with diverse communities and incorporate their input effectively.
• A high work ethic, demonstrating reliability, accountability, and commitment to quality outcomes.

Skills

• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Culturally responsive approach to design and content creation.
• Experience working with diverse communities and stakeholders.
• Ability to create accessible materials in multiple languages and formats.

Benefits

The consultant will have the opportunity to work on a comprehensive program that supports immigrant families in adapting and thriving in their new environments. They will also have the chance to engage with diverse communities and provide valuable resources to improve transportation access for immigrants in King County.

Pay

$32 per hour

Schedule

Flexible – Remote

Benefits

Flexible schedule and remote work option.

Application Process

To apply, interested candidates should submit the following:

• A cover letter detailing qualifications and approach
• A resume
• A portfolio or examples of similar work (optional)

Applications can be sent to info@prresearch.us with the subject line “Transport Consultant Application – [Your Name]”. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled, with a priority deadline of December 05, 2024.