Vacancy title:
Regional Policy, Advocacy And Research Advisor

Jobs at:
Plan international

Deadline of this Job:
17th August 2018.

Duty Station:
Nairobi, Kenya

JOB DETAILS:
About Plan international
Plan international is an independent global child rights organization committed to supporting vulnerable and marginalized children and their communities to be free from poverty. By actively connecting committed people with powerful ideas, we work together to make positive. Deep-rooted and lasting changes in children and young people's lives. We place a specific focus on girls and women. who are most often left behind. For over BU years, we have supported girls and boys and their communities around the world to gain the skills, knowledge and confidence they need to claim their rights, free themselves from poverty and live positive fulfilling lives.

We are inviting candidates for the following position

REGIONAL POLICY, ADVOCACY AND RESEARCH ADVISOR

Plan International is embarking on an ambitious and exciting change process, to make the organization more relevant, bold, engaging and effective in a new global context. Plan international's new Global Strategy aims to transform the lives of 100 million girls and implement a programme and influence approach to achieve it. To help achieve this. Plan international is currently recruiting a Regional Policy. Advocacy and Research Advisor. The position is a lead technical expert to Plan's Advocacy, campaigning. and Research work. S/he collaborates with the Global Policy and Advocacy Department at our international headquarters. with our UN Liaison Offices and particularly with the Pan-African Liaison Office and the West and Central African Regional Office to ensure that global policy and advocacy. research priorities and campaigns effectively support our goals. S/he supports capacity development and quality assurance measures for influencing staff in Eastern and Southern Africa and represents Plan RESA Regional Office in Plan's global influencing network and other networking for a.

Plan international is a development organization uniting people to advance the rights of all children. Accordingly. we are an equal opportunity employer and employment is subject to our child protection standards including appropriate background checks and adherence to our Child Protection Policy and Code of Conduct.

Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

Job application procedure
To access the full job description and make an online application follow his link https://tinyurl.com/y7uyskzn 
The closing date of applications is 17th August 2018.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Disclaimer: Plan International Kenya does not require applicants to pay any fee at whatever stage of the recruitment and selection process. We therefore advise the general public to exercise due diligence when applying for employment.

To read more about Plan International Kenya, visit our website www.plan-international.org/kenya