Advocacy and Outreach Officer job at Zambia Activists and Rights Defenders Network
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Vacancy title:
Advocacy and Outreach Officer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Business Management and Administration , Category: Management ]

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Zambia Activists and Rights Defenders Network

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, July 22 2024 

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka, South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, July 08 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Overview:
The Advocacy and Outreach Officer is a key volunteer position responsible for developing and implementing effective advocacy strategies to promote human rights. This role involves engaging with various stakeholders, including government bodies, NGOs, and the public, to raise awareness and drive collective action towards human rights issues.
Responsibilities:
Identify Key Issues and Develop Advocacy Plans:
• Conduct research to identify pressing human rights issues and areas of concern within the community.
• Develop comprehensive advocacy plans and strategies that align with the network’s mission and objectives.
• Set clear goals, objectives, and timelines for advocacy initiatives.
Engage with Government Bodies, NGOs, and the Public:
• Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, non-governmental organizations, and community leaders.
• Represent the network at meetings, forums, and public events to advocate for human rights issues.
• Facilitate dialogues and partnerships with stakeholders to enhance collaborative efforts.
Organize Events, Workshops, and Campaigns:
• Plan, coordinate, and execute events, workshops, and campaigns aimed at promoting human rights and raising awareness.
• Mobilize community members and network partners to participate in advocacy activities.
• Ensure events are well-publicized and reach a broad audience.
Prepare and Disseminate Advocacy Materials:
• Create informative and persuasive advocacy materials, including reports, fact sheets, policy briefs, and press releases.
• Utilize various communication channels to disseminate advocacy materials to target audiences.
• Ensure materials are accessible, engaging, and aligned with the network’s messaging and branding.
Monitor and Evaluate Advocacy Efforts:
• Track the progress and impact of advocacy initiatives using established metrics and indicators.
• Gather feedback from stakeholders and participants to assess the effectiveness of advocacy strategies.
• Prepare reports on advocacy activities, outcomes, and lessons learned for internal and external stakeholders.

Skills and Qualifications:
• Strong commitment to human rights and social justice.
• Excellent research, analytical, and strategic planning skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in advocacy, public relations, or community organizing is preferred.
• Ability to engage and influence diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in creating and utilizing advocacy tools and materials.

Time Commitment:
• The Advocacy and Outreach Officer role requires a commitment of approximately 8 hours per week with flexibility to accommodate peak periods and urgent needs.

Benefits:
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful human rights advocacy and impact.
• Gain experience in advocacy strategy development and stakeholder engagement.
• Develop skills in event planning, public speaking, and campaign management.
• Work within a passionate and supportive network of activists and defenders.

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


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Job application procedure
• To apply for this job email your details to info.zardn@gmail.com 

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, July 22 2024
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 08-07-2024
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 08-07-2024
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 08-07-2066
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