AI Lead - Consultancy
Media in Cooperation and Transition · Apply by October 23, 2026
About this role
Strengthening Media Capacity and Civil Oversight for Accountability in Lebanon Project Background Lebanon's governance environment is heavily impacted by systemic crises and erosion of the national integrity system. This project aims to strengthen the organizational capacity of six Lebanese media and civil society organizations (CSOs) to evaluate public data sources, apply advanced analytical workflows, and execute evidence-based accountability work. The project integrates cutting-edge technology, AI-assisted research routines, and automated data monitoring workflows to enhance the analytical capacity of independent media and CSOs scrutinizing public procurement, registries, and financial data in Lebanon. Duration: 12 months Level of Effort: 10 days per month (Total: 120 working days) Role Objective The AI Lead establishes and oversees the AI methodology, technical architecture, and workflow standards across all technical activities, ensuring practical, safe, and sustainable integration of AI tools for newsrooms and civic watchdogs. Key Responsibilities & Scope of Work Data Access & Workflow Feasibility Assessment: Evaluate automated extraction, web scraping, API routes,…