Engagement and Capacity Specialist, Advocacy for Social Change
Job Description
Title: Engagement and Capacity Specialist, Advocacy for Social Change
Company Name: BRAC
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Masters in any discipline preferably in Development Studies/ Social Sciences/Public Policy/ Public Adminstration any recognised university.
Experience Requirements:
∎ 5 to 7 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ Strengthen strategic partnerships and liaison with key stakeholder through providing capacity and advocacy support.
∎ Provide technical assistance and support to BRAC programmes and CSO platforms in the development and implementation of issue-oriented advocacy activities.
∎ Provide training and workshops on communication and advocacy, as appropriate.
∎ Promote and disseminate the output of advocacy initiatives, publications, and campaigns.
∎ Deliver an annual communication and engagement plan in line with programme and organizational strategy.
∎ Coordinate and develop idea, script and production of audio-visual materials
∎ Strategic lead towards the use of media (print, electronic and social) to influence attitude and behavioral change.
∎ Maintain stakeholder database and linkage with national and international platforms
∎ Develop and regularly update contents for programme's website landing page and internal external social media channels
∎ Facilitate AV production, campaign design and media tool kit development in alignment with Communication programme
∎ Oversee the development of collateral produced in-house, by vendors, with or by partners to ensure appropriate brand, identity and key messages are reflected across all products.
∎ Ensure inclusion in all communication and engagement plan and implementation
∎ Integrate communication, advocacy and outreach strategies for project/programmes and other initiatives
∎ Oversee day-to-day coordination and delivery of advocacy & communication activities in conjunction with staff and partners
∎ Coordinate with government, partner agencies and external platforms to support advocacy & communication related activities for ensuring visibility.
∎ Ensure proper documentation, budget reporting, outcome evaluation and compliance
∎ Support and led new opportunities to enhance corporate communications working with the programme head, to develop high visibility campaigns leading through impactful stories, thought leadership pieces and high-profile events.
∎ Lead promotional activities for the events in all type of media targeting internal and external stakeholders
∎ Ensure the safety of team members from any harm, abuse, neglect, harassment and exploitation to achieve the programme's goals on safeguarding implementation. Act as a key source of support, guidance and expertise on safeguarding for establishing a safe working environment.
∎ Practice, promote and endorse the issues of safeguarding policy among team members and ensure the implementation of safeguarding standards in every course of action.
∎ Follow the safeguarding reporting procedure in case any reportable incident takes place, encourage others to do so.
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 5-7 years' relevant work experience in development sector.
Salary: Negotiable
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Festival Bonus, Contributory Compulsory Provident Fund, Gratuity, Health and life Insurance and others.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 12 Jul 2021
Company Information:
∎ 4 Jul 2021
∎ BRAC
Category: NGO/Development
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