Global Advocacy Strategist

4 days ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya UNICEF Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Global Advocacy Strategist to join our team at UNICEF. This role is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing regional advocacy and communication strategies to promote children's rights and well-being.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement effective advocacy and communication strategies to raise awareness about children's issues and promote policy changes.
  • Collaborate with regional offices, country teams, and partners to build capacity and support for advocacy and communication initiatives.
  • Mobilize resources and coordinate global priorities and campaigns to amplify the impact of advocacy efforts.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to staff and partners on communication and advocacy best practices.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or related field; or equivalent professional experience.
  • A minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible work experience in communications, advocacy, or a related field.
  • Proven track record of successful advocacy and communication initiatives that have resulted in tangible outcomes.
  • Excellent writing, verbal, and presentation skills; ability to communicate complex ideas simply and effectively.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to think strategically and creatively.
  • Familiarity with emergency situations and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Fluency in English; proficiency in another official UN language or local language an asset.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per annum (depending on location and experience).
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.


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