Policy and Advocacy Intern

Duties And Responsibilities
The Policy and Advocacy Intern will support in policy development, providing analysis and advice to ensure greater impact and influence.
The Policy and Advocacy Intern will undertake research, policy, and advocacy on areas which may include
Integrated Risk Management

Cash Transfer programming
Strengthening devolution
Public Health

Key responsibilities will include:

Undertake research and analysis, reviewing alternatives in relation to policy deliverables, to contribute to the policy process and to inform decision making
Support the policy and advocacy department in the identification and prioritization of key issues in the humanitarian and policy strategies.
Support in the update of a humanitarian policy blog and other relevant communication channels that seek to contribute to the regional humanitarian policy issues and priorities.
Provide a range of project support services, including preparation of discussion papers, briefs and submissions, to contribute to the development and delivery of policy initiatives
Support the preparation and review policy advice to ensure alignment with policy directions
Undertake research and collate information for reporting, monitoring and evaluation purposes to contribute to the achievement of policy outcomes..
Assist in any other duties requested by relevant colleagues.

Person specification

Completed degree in Law or relevant course
Available for a period of not less than 6 months
Knowledge of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement

Skills And Experience

Good written and verbal communication skills and strong organizational skills.
Knowledge of the development of public policy.
Effective interpersonal skills to establish cooperative working relationships in the course of performing assigned duties
Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, analyse financial and operational data and information, think analytically and critically

Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications should apply strictly through the link below. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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