Advocacy and Communications Officer
At a glance
Mid-level Communications role at Lextorah LDS. Zamfara · full-time.
Pay not stated Communications salary
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What you'll do
- You’ll help shift awareness, attitudes, behavior and policy around children’s rights
- You’ll support advocacy and policy research within the country programme
- You’ll work to influence decision-makers, politicians, donors and other important actors
What you bring
- A university degree in health, nutrition, communications or a related social science discipline
- Substantial advocacy and policy development or research experience in a development setting
- A strong grasp of ways to influence decision-makers and policy stakeholders
- Advocacy experience in Nigeria is desirable
Who this fits
This role suits someone with mid-level advocacy and communications experience focused on children’s rights and development work. You’ll be based onsite in Zamfara. Familiarity with advocacy in Nigeria would strengthen your fit.
From the employer
Save the children is the leading independent organization creating lasting change in the lives of children in over 120 countries around the world. Recognized for our commitment to accountability, innovation and collaboration, our work takes us into the heart of communities, where we help children and families help themselves. We work with other organizations, governments, non-profits and a variety of local partners while maintaining our own independence without political agenda or religious orientation. Save the children’s mission is to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and to achieve immediate and lasting change in their lives.
The ideal candidates will contribute to save the children’s efforts to influence and bring about change in the awareness, attitudes, behaviors and policies related to the rights of children in the country programme in the state of posting.
University degree in health, nutrition, communications or related social science field. Substantial experience in advocacy and policy development/research in the development context.
Good understanding of the possibilities and tactics for influencing decision and policy makers, politician’s donors, and other key actors, knowledge of acute experience in advocacy in Nigeria is desirable.
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