Communications & Advocacy Manager

Responsibilities

• Communications and Advocacy Leadership
• Advocacy
• Public Engagement & Media
• Content Oversight & Resource Mobilization Support
• Humanitarian Emergency & Disaster Communications (HEA Comms)
• KNOWLEDGE/QUALIFICATIONS
• At least 5 years' experience in communications, advocacy, media or a related field, with demonstrated progression in responsibility
• Experience implementing advocacy strategies or campaigns and translating advocacy priorities into communications products and activities, ideally in a development or humanitarian context.
• Experience working with an INGO, UN agency or similar organization.
• Demonstrated experience in managing staff and/or teams.
• Experience in content production including writing, photography and/or video.
• Experience engaging with media and managing media relationships
• Experience implementing advocacy strategies or campaigns and translating advocacy priorities into communications products and activities, ideally in a development or humanitarian context.
• Experience working with an INGO, UN agency or similar organization.
• Demonstrated experience in managing staff and/or teams.
• Experience in content production including writing, photography and/or video.
• Experience engaging with media and managing media relationships
• Experience implementing advocacy strategies or campaigns and translating advocacy priorities into communications products and activities, ideally in a development or humanitarian context.
• Experience working with an INGO, UN agency or similar organization.
• Demonstrated experience in managing staff and/or teams.
• Experience in content production including writing, photography and/or video.
• Experience engaging with media and managing media relationships
• Local Applicants Only
• Applicant Types Accepted:
• Local Applicants Only

Benefits

Additional Information

With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith. Come join our 31,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children's life stories! Employee Contract Type: Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term) Job Description: The Communications & Advocacy Manager leads WVSI's communications and advocacy functions, working under the direction of the Program Quality, Resource Development and External Engagement Manager. The role is responsible for implementing WVSI's Communications Plan and contributing to WVSI's advocacy agenda from a communications perspective, strengthening WVSI's public profile and influence on issues affecting children in Solomon Islands. It oversees the Communications & Advocacy team, manages the communications budget, and ensures that all communications and advocacy activities are strategic, high-quality, and aligned with World Vision's mission, brand standards and safeguarding requirements. The role is the sole line manager of the Content & Digital Coordinator.

Your Match

How well this role fits your profile.

Company Intel

What employees say

Worked at World Vision? Share your experience