Campaign and Advocacy Officer/ IT Officer
Job Description
Title: Campaign and Advocacy Officer/ IT Officer
Company Name: OSHE Foundation
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Dhaka (Mirpur)
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ A University Graduate (preferably on Journalism/Information Technology)
∎ At least 2-3 years proven knowledge and experience of development and delivery of advocacy and campaigning strategies
∎ Diploma on IT (Web development).
Experience Requirements:
∎ 2 to 3 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ OSHE is a specialized labour foundation based in Dhaka that promotes Labour Standards, Decent and Green Jobs in Bangladesh. We are looking for a highly qualified and experienced person at our oganisation for the position of Campaign and Advocacy Officer.
∎ Position: Campaign and Advocacy Officer/IT Officer
∎ Location: Mirpur, Dhaka
∎ Deadline for application: 15 March 2023
∎ Start date: March 2023 or upon agreement
∎ Contract duration: Fixed-term contract max. until February 2026
∎ Overview of the Project:
∎ The project "Building a Sustainable Leather Sector in Bangladesh" is a three-year project implemented by Bangladesh Occupational Safety, Health and Environment (OSHE) partnership with Solidar Suisse in the leather sector in Bangladesh. The action is focused on strengthening civil society in Bangladesh by creating a CSO platform in the leather sector for occupational safety and health (OSH) and environmental protection, bringing together trade unions and CSOs in a participatory process. It aims at a sustainable leather industry which would emerge from active engagement at different points along the chain- right from the grassroots with different CSOs, workers and trade unions, to the high rungs of government, international institutions and employers and brands.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Support the development of campaign & advocacy strategy and lead on delivery of agreed advocacy objectives.
∎ Facilitate campaign and advocacy to create opportunities for dialogue and influence of policy-makers and represent OSHE towards institutions and other organisations;
∎ Takes the lead in organizing media outreach; arranges all media contacts, press briefings, and interviews; provides talking points and other materials as needed for senior staff; responds to media inquiries quickly and effectively.
∎ Maintain website & other social media tools;
∎ Coordinates production of a diverse range of information products (including audio/visual communications).
∎ Develops and implements a creative approach to major communications campaigns and ensures effective design and delivery of information products in accordance with overall objectives and policies
∎ Development of creative content & advocacy material and newsletter;
∎ Contribute to building relationships with key CSOs and strategic stakeholders, attending external meetings, collecting intelligence, and building alliances relevant to the different policy areas.
∎ Develops strategic partnerships with key constituencies to elicit support for and maximize impact of promotional objectives; serves as a spokesperson/principal communications and advocacy liaison to media organizations, governmental bodies, national groups, private sector organizations, educational organizations, international organizations, etc.
∎ Provides advice and expertise to managers, senior officers and other public information staff on a range of advocacy and outreach issues, methods, and approaches; anticipates and resolves communications/ public relations issues/problems.
∎ Serves as an effective spokesperson, and forms strong partnerships with relevant parties involved in the project and ensure streamlined and coherent messaging between web-based and non-web content.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Hard working and ability to work independently and as part of a project team under pressure and meet deadlines.
∎ Excellent written and oral communication skills and good command in Bangla and English.
∎ Proven ability to develop consensus policy positions and write high-quality policy papers/briefs
∎ Proven ability to develop and implement advocacy strategies
∎ Proven ability to support local, national and international advocacy initiatives of others.
∎ Able to motivate/inspire others with ideas
∎ Innovative, energetic, solution-orientated approach to work
Salary: Negotiable
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 15 Mar 2023
Company Information:
∎ 15 Feb 2023
∎ OSHE Foundation
Category: NGO/Development
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Source: bdjobs.com
Deadline Expired on 15th Mar 2023
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