The Norwegian Refugee Council søker Advocacy and Media Specialist NORCAP
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Informasjon om stillingen:
Stillingstype: Fast
Arbeidssted: Oslo
Søknadsfrist: 08. november
Om arbeidsgiver:
TheNorwegianRefugeeCouncil(NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. We work in crises across more than 31 countries, providing emergencies and long-term assistance to millions of people every year. We stand up for people forced to flee, advocating their rights. NORCAP, our global provider of expertise, helps improve international and local ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from crises. NRC also runs the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre in Geneva, a global leader in reporting on and advocating for people displaced within their own country.Employment with NRC may lead to employment in or deployment to Regions, Countries, Areas or Offices that may be host to considerable health, safety and security risks. NRC takes this very seriously and we have procedures in place to reduce known risks, but will never be able to take away all risks.NRC is an equal opportunities employer and aims to have staffing diversity in terms of age, gender, ethnicity, nationality and physical ability.
We are looking for our next Advocacy and Media Specialist NORCAP!
An exciting opportunity to establish and develop the advocacy work for a leading international NGO, based in Oslo, Norway.
What we are looking for
NORCAP, part of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), is seeking a highly qualified, resilient and dynamic Advocacy and media specialist, responsible for advocating to improve the situation for people affected by crises, safeguarding and strengthening the NORCAP brand and raising awareness of our work. The Advocacy and media specialist will be part of a team that develops, implements and reviews NORCAP’s internal and external communication strategy and drives NORCAP’s media and advocacy efforts.
Why NORCAP
NORCAP is part of the Norwegian Refugee Council. Our vision is a world where rights are respected, and people are protected.
NORCAP’s mission is to improve aid to protect and empower people affected by crises and climate change. With expertise in the humanitarian, development, and peacebuilding sectors, we collaborate with local, national, and international partners on finding solutions that meet the needs of people at risk.
Lead strategic planning, coordination and implementationofNORCAP advocacy initiatives for private and public use, writing media talking points and opinion pieces, and producing advocacy plans for selected thematic events and crises communication.
Responsiblefor developing and implementing policies and guidelines related to public advocacy in NORCAP teams and departments.
Develop and nurture strong contacts and networks, including building relations with key politicians, government counterparts and other decision makers.
Manage and develop NORCAP’s global social media accounts, including planning, producing content and measuring impact.
Monitorongoingpublicdebates to identify needs and opportunities for NORCAP-specific advocacy initiatives.
What you will bring
Relevant university degree and experience within advocacy, political communications, or journalism.
Proven ability to analyse complex political/humanitarian contexts.
Knowledge of and preferably experience with, humanitarian principles, international affairs and general knowledge of the development and peacebuilding sectors.
Solid understanding of Norwegian politics and practices, and network within the Norwegian political and media landscape.
What we offer
Duty station: Oslo Norway
Contract: Permanent
Travel: up to 5%
Salary/benefits: grade 9 on NRC’s Head Office salary scale, with accompanying terms and conditions
NRC is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to diversity without distinction to age, gender, religion, ethnicity, nationality, and physical ability.
We think outside the box, encourage ideas, and give responsibility to all employees at all levels. You will have many opportunities to be heard and take the initiative.
Important information about the application process
When creating your profile, include your full name as given on your passport. Complete all the system-required fields for experience, employment history and education.
Submit your application and CV in English, taking care to attach your latest CV and certificates.
Applications that do not meet the minimum standards in terms of experience or qualifications will generally not be considered. Unsolicited applications not related to this specific job advertisement will not be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We receive many applications for each vacant position.
Contact information
If you have any questions about this role, please email:
