Oxfam is one of the world's leading International Humanitarian Agencies, assisting people affected by poverty, natural disasters and conflict throughout the world. With over 5,000 staff and dedicated volunteers in more than 90 countries, Oxfam is able to achieve the greatest impact to alleviate poverty and suffering through combining emergency response work, long-term development programmes, and campaigning for lasting change.
Oxfam has been working in Nepal since the 1980s, addressing the poverty and injustice faced by women and other socially excluded groups and now Since, April 25, 2015 Oxfam is also responding for the Earthquake crisis. It is a challenging environment in which to work but Oxfam’s global influencing experience is its strength. We know our policy goals and with a new Constitution in place, we need to move fast! We are skilled in using research, advocacy and campaigning strategies for impact. There is much to do. Are you interested? A new team is forming so there isn’t a better time to join!
Media, Advocacy and Campaigns Manager
THIS VACANCY IS ONLY FOR NEPALI NATIONALS
Contract Duration: For One year with possibility of extension.
Location: Kathmandu, Nepal
Level – C1, Salary - NPR. 175,301 – NPR. 254,184 gross per month, starting salary dependent on experience.
Job Purpose: The Media, Advocacy and Communications Manager, is responsible for high quality technical leadership and coordination of Oxfam’s policy advocacy, campaigns, media and communication strategies in Nepal.
The Role:
Reporting to –the Country Director, you will lead Oxfam’s policy advocacy, campaigns, media and communication strategies in Nepal, working with amazing individuals who have the technical skills and competences to deliver quality products. You will be required to provide support to partners when needed, and represent Oxfam in various advocacy and campaign platforms and coordination mechanisms in country.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you must be flexible, proactive, creative, and determined. You will be experienced in advocacy, campaigning, media and communications, and in building external relationships as well as leading teams. . Most importantly your ability to think strategically needs to be combined with the ability to translate vision into robust plans. It goes without saying that you will be a first class communicator, able to inspire and influence others to be as passionate as you about change!
Applications for the above positions can be sent before 21 October 2015 via mail to recruitment_nepal@oxfam.org.uk or G.P.O. Box 2500.
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