Advocacy Officer

A Leading NGO in Ramallah has an opening for an Advocacy Officer position

STARTING DATE  ASAP 

DURATION One year with a possibility of an Extension

WORK STATION Palestine

REPORTING LINES  Advocacy Manager

General Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive research on advocacy efforts and initiatives relevant to local and regional WASH, energy security and climate security developments
• Review of national and regional events, including but not limited to developments in the WASH, agriculture, energy, humanitarian and development sectors
• Maintain up-to-date analysis and documentation of the context explained above in support of advocacy efforts.
• Assist in mapping of stakeholders, potential supporters and partnership opportunities, maintain a comprehensive database of national and international stakeholders
• Support in organizing and conducting one-to-one stakeholders’ meetings and communications
• Provide support in preparation for national and regional conferences and events
• Maintain adequate reporting and documentation for advocacy files, communications and efforts
• Coordinate all the regional and national the Regional Forum Project meetings and ensure on-going and effective group communication and network building
• Contribute to the Regional Forum project deliverables including activity and content design and development, reporting, budgeting
• Liaise with the operations department and provide relevant technical and procurement support to ensure cohesive activity implementation
• Assist arranging field visits and tours to environmental hotspots and advocacy locations
• Facilitate field-level activities e.g., preparing the agenda, ensuring the facility arrangement and equipment as needed, following up on the guest’s attendance sheet, and the other activity requirements

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Experience and Qualities:

• Bachelor’s degree or greater in a business, public relations, political science, journalism, or related field
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience
• Proven experience in the management of communities and networks
• Advanced communication skills
• Fluency in English and Arabic (Spoken and written). Hebrew Language is a plus.
• Ability to multi-task effectively as well as display professionalism and confidence
• Team player, displaying cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability, with qualities of patience, tact and diplomacy.
• Ability to travel both regionally and internationally as needed

Interest candidates should send their CVs to [email protected] by Aug 26, 2024, indicating the position applied for in the subject line.