Major Responsibilities
Enable relationship maintenance and consistent engagement with key relevant stakeholders
Conduct policy research and writing, generating thought leadership content using programmatic evidence
Lead on advocacy communications internally and externally, in partnership with communication teams and other departments to raise visibility of IRC’s work
Support planning and execution of events
Oversee knowledge management
Work collaboratively with relevant technical unit and country program staff
Administrative support
Job Requirements
Preferred experience & skills
Knowledge of multilateral and bilateral policy processes and foreign assistance priorities
Understanding of humanitarian aid and refugee issues and/or caregiving, early childhood development and education.
Strong writing and analysis skills; excellent written and oral communication skills in short and long form
Ability to think creatively on how to present solutions and engage with high-level stakeholders; plus if experienced in webpage development, graphic design, or data analytics
Experience in events planning, development, and execution a plus
Highly organized with demonstrated capability of managing multiple priorities and workstreams while meeting deadlines, resulting in forward progress.
Demonstrated relationships-building and networking skills with the ability to effectively manage all working relationships, both internal and external
Commitment to IRC Way and positive addition to work environment and education team.
Education: University degree (four-year Bachelor’s) required; graduate degree in foreign affairs, international development, humanitarian assistance, or public policy preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 3-6 years of related experience in policy advocacy
Languages: English required. Working fluency in additional languages including French, Spanish, and Arabic encouraged.
Apply via :
rescue.csod.com
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