Apply: NRC Advocacy Advisor

Deadline: 25 March, 2021

Location: Bamako, Mali

Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is seeking to fill the role of Advocacy Advisor.

NRC provides assistance, protection and durable solutions to refugees and internally displaced persons worldwide.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate and/or participate in the development of the GTH-FONGIM advocacy strategy
  • Monitor the coverage of priority topics in traditional and social media
  • Set and lead GTH/FONGIM advocacy work group
  • Support the mobilisation of internal and external stakeholders and ensure the sign off of notes and position papers
  • Ensure organisation of regular meetings with the members’ communication officers
  • Ensure circulation of agendas and minutes as well as all useful documents to the members
  • Develop a communication plan/media plan for FONGIM in line with advocacy strategy
  • Support the development of dissemination tools according to the available media

Requirements

  • Five years, minimum, of experience in a senior management position in a humanitarian/recovery context
  • Master’s degree in International Relations, International Humanitarian Law, Political Science, Development or Communication
  • Very good knowledge of humanitarian law
  • Strong advocacy experience in conflict countries
  • Strong knowledge of the United Nations system, integrated missions and clusters
  • Experience working in a complex emergency crisis and volatile context
  • Fluency in French and English (written and verbal)

To apply and fork more information, click here.

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