Advocacy Manager For a NGO
- ChangeX Services
- 7 - 12 years
- Chennai
- 6 years ago
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Job Description
Main responsibilities
- Coordinate and collaborate with thematic managers, state offices to Identify, plan and implement advocacy and policy work related to the organization's core areas at the national level.
- Manage & lead the strategic development of powerful, creative, and engaging advocacy initiatives and ensure the timely delivery of advocacy activities to bring about policy change and campaigning activity.
- Develop a central annual advocacy plan and facilitate in preparing state and projects advocacy plans (technical support).
- Undertake capacity building initiative for partners, project staffs to initiate and roll out advocacy plans.
- Track monitor and document progress and status of advocacy interventions and reporting.
- Keep abreast of and engage in broader development policy analysis and cross cutting policy processes
- Strategically develop links with third party organisations and networks to deliver common goals related to campaigns.
- Lobby and engage with government departments (including political establishments) related to advocacy work.
- Contribute to strategic planning.
- Lead the development of policy briefs in consultation with National Thematic Managers and Manager, Knowledge Management
- Engage effectively with current development issues and keep abreast of the latest issues
- Develop annual budget and strategy
- Providing inputs to the various policy and advocacy related paper, discussion and recommendations
- Leading the advocacy projects, advocacy components on the multi state projects and guiding project partners on effective policy advocacy
- Inputs and support to the Knowledge management in advocacy related data analysis.
- Developing concept notes, ToR and proposal for the policy and advocacy projects.
Required Candidate profile
Professional/Personal Competencies
- Prior experience of working with political representatives, government ministries/department, coalition/association/networks of NGOs.
- Ability to establish new contacts and maintain existing relationships with key policy influencers.
- Prior experience of having conducted successful policy analysis
- Strong written skills and ability to speak effectively in public meetings and represent the organization
- Convincing interpersonal communication skills to be persuasive both internally & externally.
- Prior experience of having organized advocacy initiatives
Job Classification
Industry: NGO, Social Services, Regulators, Industry AssociationsFunctional Area: Other, Role Category: OtherRole: OtherEmployement Type: Full timeEducation
Under Graduation: Any Graduate in Any SpecializationPost Graduation: Any Postgraduate in Any Specialization, MBA/PGDM in Any Specialization, M.A in Any Specialization, Political Science, Arts & Humanities, Economics, Sociology, Statistics, PG Diploma in Any SpecializationDoctorate: Any Doctorate in Any SpecializationContact Details:
Company: ChangeX Services Pvt. LtdLocation(s): Chennai+ View Contact
Keyskills: data analysis policy briefs government relations Policy Formulation government engagement advocacy policy analysis concept notes knowledge management research capacity building strategic planning
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₹ 7,00,000 - 17,00,000 P.A
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