Advocacy and Lobbying Officer

Palestinian Businesswomen’s Association «ASALA» is looking for a
full time : Advocacy and Lobbying Officer based at Asala head office- Ramallah with regular field work in all Palestinian areas.

Main Duties and Responsibilities
-Create an advocacy plan that is suitable to Asala’s needs and plans .
-Generate funds and mobilize stakeholders to implement the plan.
-Implement and monitor communication and advocacy plan; report on measurable indicators, achievements and setbacks.
-Monitor the creation, design, production and publication of all advocacy campaigns.
-Plan, prepare, monitor and follow up on ASALA’s public events and public relations as needed.
-Continuously assist in upgrading Asala’s website.
-Establish and maintain strong relationship with all ASALA’s stakeholders;
BOD,Members, Beneficiaries, Donors, and Partners.
-Establish a strong relationship and understanding of Asala’s target group and their needs.
-Networking and Cooperation with other GO’s, NGOs, Grassroots organizations and Women’s Organizations to promote Asala’s mission, objectives and results.
-Field work to document and report on success stories on ASALA’s women beneficiaries all over the West Bank villages, camps and cities as required.
-Attend the regular Asala’s staff or other meetings and any public sessions or workshops to represent and promote the Asala’s mission and objectives within the community and other NGO’s when needed.
-Provide monthly management reports to the Director and other relevant bodies as requested by management.
-Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by supervisor & management.
-To act as a member of the Asala team and carry out any reasonable duties as requested by the line manager.

Required Qualifications and Skills
-BA in media, journalism or any other related field.
-Ability to design advocacy campaigns.
-Experience in NGO work.
-Excellent in English and Arabic ; writing and speaking.
-Excellent communication and organizational skills.
-Excellent Computer Skills.

Detailed updated CVs and letter of interest must be submitted to the head office not later than Sunday, January 26th 2014 , by E-Mail : [email protected] or by Fax # : (02) 2402433 . Only short listed Candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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