Michael Page
Job title:
Advocacy Director – NGO – Sub-Saharan Africa
Company
Michael Page
Job description
Through this position, you will have the opportunity to lead advocacy strategies in Sub-Saharan Africa, influence public policies, and promote sexual and reproductive health rights.As the Advocacy Director, you will map political developments and identify opportunities for action across the continent. You will contribute to influencing public policies and strengthening political and financial commitments toward sexual and reproductive health and rights. You will also ensure these issues are integrated into regional and international agendas.Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a regional and sub-regional advocacy strategy.
- Establish and maintain strategic relationships with regional, sub-regional, and international institutions, including the African Union and the United Nations.
- Design and implement evidence-based advocacy campaigns.
- Strengthen the advocacy capacities of local and regional actors through training, mentoring, and field support.
- Lead a network of partners and organizations engaged in defending sexual and reproductive health and rights.
- Monitor and evaluate advocacy activities to ensure their impact.
Advocacy and influence on strategic policiesPosition is located in Nairobi, with responsibilities spanning across AfricaWith a Master’s degree in International Relations, Social Sciences, or Public Policy, you have at least 10 years of experience in political and institutional advocacy. You possess in-depth knowledge of intergovernmental dynamics in Africa. A strong background in SRHR issues will enable you to conduct effective and relevant advocacy in this field. You have proven analytical and strategic skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information. You also have excellent written and verbal communication skills in both French and English.Our client is a well-recognized international organization committed to developing and implementing strategies to influence public policies and promote key social causes.Competitive salary and benefits package.
Expected salary
£57519 per year
Location
United Kingdom
Job date
Sat, 15 Mar 2025 02:28:59 GMT
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