APAC Advocacy & Communications Lead

Médecins Sans Frontières; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An international humanitarian organization is seeking an Advocacy and Communications Advisor in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The role involves developing strategies to influence political processes and advocating for access to health products. Candidates should have at least 6 years of relevant professional experience, a Master’s degree, and strong communication skills. An inclusive culture is embraced, welcoming all applicants irrespective of background.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years directly related professional experience.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English; other languages are an advantage.
• Genuine interest in and commitment to humanitarian principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategies to influence political processes.
• Coordinate inputs for advocacy communications initiatives.
• Manage engagement with MSF access, advocacy and communications.

Skills

Project management skills

Excellent verbal and written communications

Demonstrated advocacy experience

Team management

Strategic planning

Education

Relevant Masters’ Degree

Job description

An international humanitarian organization is seeking an Advocacy and Communications Advisor in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The role involves developing strategies to influence political processes and advocating for access to health products. Candidates should have at least 6 years of relevant professional experience, a Master’s degree, and strong communication skills. An inclusive culture is embraced, welcoming all applicants irrespective of background.