Amref Health Africa Advocacy and Digital Movement Building Officer Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. Amref Health Africa Kenya looking for “Advocacy and Digital Movement Building Officer”. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree may apply on or before 18 November 2022.
Amref Health Africa was founded in 1957 by three surgeons as the Flying Doctors of East Africa. Three doctors – Sir Michael Wood, Sir Archibald McIndoe and Tom Rees – drew up a plan to provide medical care in East Africa, where they had all worked for many years as reconstructive surgeons.
Amref Health Africa Advocacy and Digital Movement Building Officer Jobs 2022
The Amref Health Africa has published a job vacancy announcement on 10 November 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of Advocacy and Digital Movement Building Officer to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | Amref Health Africa |
| Position | Advocacy and Digital Movement Building Officer |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s degree |
| Experience Required | At least three (3) years |
| Application Deadline | 18 November 2022 |
Amref Health Africa Job Vacancy 2022
Job Purpose: Y-ACT is seeking a progressive thinker with the ability to connect youth-led advocacy and social accountability with all aspects of a digital movement. The Advocacy and Digital Movement Building Officer will coordinate and manage the Youth Power Hub member youth-led organizations from the 23 countries, lead high level relationship management (internal and external) with Youth Power Hub partners, consultants and stakeholders, while having an open attitude to experimentation, and learning, framed within a youth-led advocacy and social accountability sphere. The staff will lead digital training for country-led efforts on youth-led social accountability. The staff will work closely with the Y-ACT Communications team which maintains the digital brand of the initiative, and work with Y-ACT’s grants and organizational development team for implementation of small grants initiative.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership to the Youth Power Hub (YPH) youth-led organizations in the implementation of advocacy and social accountability efforts for the ICPD+25 commitments at country level, and promote the use of the digital tracking tool (Youth Power Tracker).
- Position the Youth Power Hub (YPH) as the go-to platform for digital youthled social accountability on various sexual and reproductive health priorities, including ICPD+25.
- Coordinate effective youth engagement on advocacy activities for the East
- Africa Community SRHR Bill.
- Work closely with other Y-ACT staff and consultants, to review and deliver training on social accountability through digital platforms, and any support for the trainings at grassroots level by the youth-led organizations.
- Oversee the uptake of the digital course dubbed ‘POWER UP!’ beyond the scope of YPH youth power champions.
- Coordinate the partnership between Y-ACT, AfriYAN, and UNFPA Eastern and Southern Africa region as the key program stakeholders.
- Provide guidance to the YPH secretariat and lead the weekly virtual meetings, and coordinate the monthly partnership virtual meetings.
- Ensure the implementation of all work plan activities and the attainment of program targets through effective mobilization and engagement of Youth Power Champions across the 23 countries
Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree in International Relations, Public Policy, Social or Political Science, Project Management, or related studies.
- Master’s degree in relevant field is an added advantage
Experience:
- At least three (3) years’ experience in coordinating advocacy initiatives focusing on sexual and reproductive health, online digital engagement and meaningful youth engagement in health priorities.
- Experience deploying partner mobilization and external communications for multi country teams.
- Knowledge of Africa’s policy landscape and advocacy processes (including legal aspects) relating to youth health priorities.
- Experience working with coalitions /youth led organizations in Africa.
- Experience in conducting trainings or learning sessions (both in person and virtual) for diverse, multi-country teams.
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Amref Health Africa Advocacy and Digital Movement Building Officer Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 18 November 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | amref.org |
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