NRC Advocacy Manager Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. NRC Nigeria looking for “Advocacy Manager”. Applicants with a Post-graduate may apply on or before 29 July 2022.
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises across 31 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights. NORCAP, our global provider of expertise, helps improve international and local ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from crises.
NRC Advocacy Manager Jobs 2022
The NRC has published a job vacancy announcement on 16 July 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Advocacy Manager to be based in Maiduguri, Nigeria.
Recruiter | Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) |
Position | Advocacy Manager |
Location | Maiduguri, Nigeria |
Country | Nigeria |
Total Vacant Post | N/A |
Qualification | Post-graduate |
Experience Required | Minimum 5 years |
Application Deadline | 29 July 2022 |
NRC Job Vacancy 2022
Role and responsibilities: The Advocacy Manager provides overall leadership, management and strategic direction to NRC’s policy and advocacy work in Nigeria. S/he is responsible for identifying opportunities and priority areas for advocacy, strengthening the incorporation of advocacy into all aspects of NRC’s activities, and guiding NRC’s advocacy messaging to promote principled, efficient humanitarian response environment in Nigeria. S/he will also act as the focal point for all engagement with government stakeholders.
- Develop and implement country-specific advocacy strategy, aligned to overall country strategy.
- Line management, including development of staff if applicable.
- Ensure advocacy coherence and reinforce effective synergies between programmes and advocacy by working closely with programme staff to integrate advocacy into programme planning and implementation.
- Ensure systematic training on advocacy and communication and build the capacity of technical staff.
- Provide high quality analysis on key humanitarian and displacement trends and prepare evidenced-based policy briefing papers, policy position statements and other public-facing advocacy products when strategic and relevant.
- Liaise with other NRC Country, Regional and Global Representation Offices to coordinate the strategic delivery of advocacy messaging and to maximise impact.
- Advise on media lines and media strategy, ensuring potential risks associated with NRC’s positions are assessed and sign-off procedures are adhered to.
- Represent NRC to key stakeholders, strengthen strategic advocacy networks and identify opportunities to advocate NRC’s position.
- Act as a government liaison, build and manage NRC’s relationships with government stakeholders.
Qualification & Experience:
- Post-graduate with minimum 5 years of relevant Manager/Adviser experience within the humanitarian field
- Experience working in complex and volatile contexts
- Experience working with government stakeholders
- Professional knowledge about the humanitarian principles and the use of media for public advocacy
- Strong managerial and interpersonal skills
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal
- Solid understanding of international legal and policy processes relating to displacement
- Documented/proven results related to the position’s responsibilities, particularly in analysis, drafting of messages, coordination and networking
- Representation experience
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply NRC Advocacy Manager Jobs 2022
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The Closing Date: 29 July 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Particulars | Details Link |
Job Advertisement | Click Here to View |
Official Website | www.nrc.no |
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