The Director of Global Campaigns is responsible for driving, leading and managing Save the Children’s child campaigning through a networked structure of members, countries and regions. It will ensure consistent delivery of our Generation Hope campaign plans by coordinating the Generation Hope leadership group; developing effective campaigning networks and partnerships that advance our campaign goals and supporting the Comms & Engagement team to build strong public support for our issues around the world.
In order to be successful you will bring/have:
EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Essential
Experience of developing and delivering high ambition public campaigning and engagement approaches and strategies in a global context across a range of countries and cultures
First class strategist: Proven experience in leading campaign strategy development, planning, delivery and evaluation, and mobilising resources behind its execution
Excellent, collaborative leadership style and ability – proven campaign leadership at a senior level for at least 5 years, in a global context; ability to lead, convene and inspire in a complex networked organisation across a range of cultures
Strong, proven experience in movement building campaigns approach, including sparking and nurturing partnerships with external networks / organisations to deliver campaign impact;
First class high level project management skills – ability to hold and delivery complex campaign projects under pressure
First class communication skills: the ability to communicate complex information verbally and in writing in a clear, simple way to wider staff, partners and campaigns audiences
Creative flare, with experience of a range of campaigning techniques and approaches; with strong digital literacy in approaches to inspiring change
A mature understanding of campaign and social movement trends and landscape
Problem solver: Experience of solving complex issues through analysis, definition of a clear way forward and ensuring buy in; ability to operate and make clear decisions in an environment of some uncertainty.
Willingness and ability to conduct some international travel (once coronavirus restrictions are lifted)
Passion for and ability to work effectively in a diverse setting
Understanding of and commitment to Save the Children’s values and ways of working
Desirable
Experience of designing and leading campaign training and capacity building programmes.
Strong experience in public engagement and mobilisation through digital approaches and tactics
Experience of overseeing campaign contributions from a range of functional experts (advocacy, comms etc) including matrix management of staffed in dispersed team.
Lived experience of delivering campaigning in diverse contexts, ideally Africa, Asia, Latin America or the Middle East
Experience of supporting child or youth campaigning / activism
Closing: 9 Mar. 2023
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