Vacancy title:
Advocacy Assistant
Jobs at:
Action Against Hunger InternationalDeadline of this Job:
27 July 2022
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 13, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Track results and commitments of policy and advocacy initiatives to advance the organization’s profile, resources, reach & capacity.
• Work closely with the Advocacy and Communications Unit to stimulate dialogue, influence policies, and promote social protection and nutrition financing.
• Coordinate with the Communications Unit to produce and share advocacy materials such as reports, talking points, position papers, statements, fact sheets and technical briefs.
• Collaborate with the Advocacy and Communications Unit to organize campaigns, events and messaging for key moments, global days and strategic engagements
• Support the technical development and monitoring of advocacy action plans for projects.
• Support advocacy trainings, follow through on action plans and actively contribute to positioning and influencing
• Support relationship building with Governments, Parliamentarians, policy and decision makers relevant to delivering advocacy objectives.
• Ensure advocacy initiatives are documented and shared, while strengthening program learning and documentation.
Requirements
Required Qualifications and Professional Experience
• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication related Course (e.g. in PR, external communication, Journalism) or other Social Sciences related discipline.
• Minimum 4 years work experience in a Communications or Knowledge Management role or a role that involves Advocacy for an NGO.
• Experience in program or project design
Required Skills & Competencies
• Excellent research skills and desk review of advocacy policies and strategies.
• Ability to develop analytical evidence-based policy papers and reports.
• Experience in successful communication and advocacy work, preferably in international development
• Recognized capacity in translating complex information in a compelling and accessible way for non-technical audiences.
• Experience in capacity building and training
• Good writing and communication skills
• Strong Relationship building skills, ability to engage and inspire others
• Strong understanding of current lobbying and policy development landscape.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 48
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
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