Global Director of Humanitarian Advocacy

Devex; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An international humanitarian organization is seeking a Senior Director for Humanitarian Advocacy to lead efforts across multiple humanitarian contexts. This position requires over 15 years of experience in the humanitarian field with a strong track record in influencing policies and managing teams. The role demands exceptional communication skills and the ability to effectively advocate for crisis-affected populations. Candidates must have a relevant bachelor's degree and fluency in both English and French, with Arabic considered a plus. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in the humanitarian field with increasing responsibility.
• Fluency in English and French; Arabic is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee advocacy related to multiple humanitarian contexts.
• Manage a team of advocates to set and achieve advocacy goals.
• Monitor and adapt advocacy strategies based on evolving crises.

Skills

Influencing humanitarian policies

Humanitarian lobbying

Networking skills

Strategic planning

Exceptional communication

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Formal training in International Humanitarian Law

Job description

An international humanitarian organization is seeking a Senior Director for Humanitarian Advocacy to lead efforts across multiple humanitarian contexts. This position requires over 15 years of experience in the humanitarian field with a strong track record in influencing policies and managing teams. The role demands exceptional communication skills and the ability to effectively advocate for crisis-affected populations. Candidates must have a relevant bachelor's degree and fluency in both English and French, with Arabic considered a plus. Competitive salary and benefits offered.