The Opportunity
\nThe position holder serves as the Head of Influencing, Advocacy, and Communications, providing strategic leadership to Plan International Ethiopia\u2019s efforts to advocate for children\u2019s rights and gender equality. As a member of the Country Leadership Team (CLT), the role contributes to the overall leadership, strategic direction, and effective management of the country program.
\nThe position is responsible for shaping and executing impactful advocacy strategies, driving evidence-based communications, building influential partnerships, and safeguarding Plan International\u2019s brand. Through targeted campaigns, media engagement, policy influence, and stakeholder mobilization, the role ensures that the voices of girls and young people are amplified and that systemic change is advanced at local, national, and international levels, in alignment with Plan International\u2019s mission to promote children\u2019s rights and equality for girls.
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\nSafeguarding Children and Young People (Safeguarding) and Gender Equality and Inclusion (GEI)<\/p>\n
Understands and puts into practice the responsibilities under Safeguarding and GEI policies and Plan International\u2019s Code of Conduct (CoC), ensuring that concerns are reported and managed in accordance with the appropriate procedures.
\nEnsures that the team members under supervision are properly inducted on and understands their role in upholding Plan International\u2019s safeguarding and GEI policies;
\nEnsures that Plan International\u2019s global policies for Safeguarding Children and Young People and Gender Equality and Inclusion are fully embedded in day-to-day work.
\nEnsures that Plan Ethiopia contributes to Plan International\u2019s global efforts to ensure safeguarding and GEI, including making sure that relevant reporting and data are submitted.<\/p>\n
About You<\/p>\n
The Individual<\/p>\n
Education: A Master\u2019s degree or above in Political Science & International Relations, Law, Development Studies, Communications, Social science, Public Health or a related field. Advanced training in advocacy, public policy, Communications\/SBCC or human rights is an asset.
\nMinimum 10 years of experience in advocacy, influencing, strategic communications, and stakeholder engagement, preferably within international NGOs or multilateral organization.
\nStrong expertise in advocacy, policy influence, and public affairs, particularly in the areas of children\u2019s rights and gender equality with proven track record of advocacy wins (policy changes)
\nProven skills in strategic communications, including content development, media engagement, digital campaigns, and brand management.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"https:\/\/performancemanager5.successfactors.eu\/sf\/jobreq?jobId=51904&company=PlanInt,%20https:\/\/jobs.plan-international.org\/job-invite\/51904\/,%20http:\/\/plan-international.org,%20https:\/\/ethiojobs.net\/job\/Ethiopia.CO@plan-international.org","_company_name":"Plan International Ethiopia","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[11],"job-categories":[],"job-types":[12],"class_list":{"0":"post-1193","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-expired","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-ethiopia","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/1193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=1193"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-categories?post=1193"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/ethiopia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=1193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}