{"id":3135,"date":"2024-04-24T10:39:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T05:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/secardo.org\/regional-director-of-communications-and-advocacy\/"},"modified":"2024-04-24T10:39:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T05:39:09","slug":"regional-director-of-communications-and-advocacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/secardo.org\/?p=3135","title":{"rendered":"Regional Director of Communications and Advocacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"tag country\">Country: Cyprus<\/div>\n<div class=\"tag source\">Organization: World Vision<\/div>\n<div class=\"date closing\">Closing date: 14 May 2024<\/div>\n<p>With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.<\/p>\n<p>Come join our 34,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children\u2019s life stories!<\/p>\n<h2 id='here-s-where-you-come-in'  id=\"boomdevs_1\"><strong>Here\u2019s where you come in:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>As the <strong>Regional Director of Communications and Advocacy<\/strong>you will be responsible for the strategic direction and successful implementation of communications, advocacy and external engagement work across the Middle East and Eastern European region (MEER) ensuring agile, high quality, high impact, solutions-driven and brand-aligned outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>You will lead WV MEER efforts to influence, raise awareness and understanding among key stakeholders of the needs of vulnerable children, families and communities across the region, leveraging the societal, political and environmental challenges which impact the wellbeing of children, and of World Vision\u2019s development and humanitarian interventions, demonstrating evidence of impact of work implemented across the region.<\/p>\n<p>You will contribute to enhancing World Vision\u2019s organisational capacity to effectively position the organisation as a leading relief, development and advocacy agency in the region, and will work closely with senior leadership to coordinate and lead World Vision\u2019s external engagement on regional issues. The role will lead efforts to strengthen World Vision\u2019s brand, reputation, and influence, building trust with audiences for greater organisational impact and income. You will also lead rapid, real-time Communications &#038; Advocacy response for emergency\/crisis situations in the region.<\/p>\n<p>You will further support Field Offices in successful delivery of their respective advocacy and policy goals. This involves providing strategic input, support and direction to National Offices to fulfil their strategies, including communicating their evidence base, ensuring effective local and national level advocacy, hearing and communicating the voices of children and that the campaign is integrated across all sectors and functional areas at the national level.<\/p>\n<h2 id='requirements-include'  id=\"boomdevs_2\"><strong>Requirements include:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>University degree in Communications, Marketing, International Affairs, Policy &#038; Advocacy, Political Science, or any other relevant field. Masters degree is preferred.<\/li>\n<li>At least 10 years professional experience in global communications, media, or public affairs.<\/li>\n<li>At least 10 years of increasingly responsible professional experience responding to complex humanitarian crises and\/or post-conflict situations, with a track record of delivering change through highly impactful policy, advocacy, and communications strategies.<\/li>\n<li>In-depth understanding of key aspects of child right, advocacy and campaigns, demonstrable understanding of the essentials of transformational development and humanitarian programming across a variety of contexts<\/li>\n<li>A keen understanding of political complexities in the MENA and Europe regions is required; previous experience working in the Middle East is preferred.<\/li>\n<li>Experience in high level government, IO &#038; UN representation.<\/li>\n<li>Fluent English is essential; knowledge of one or more regional languages is an asset.<\/li>\n<li>The position requires ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 30% of the time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id='how-to-apply'  id=\"boomdevs_3\">How to apply<\/h3>\n<p>Find the full responsibilities and requirements for this position and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/worldvision.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com\/WorldVisionInternational\/job\/Nicosia-Cyprus\/Regional-Director-of-Communications-and-Advocacy_JR31661\"><strong>apply online<\/strong><\/a>  by the application deadline of <strong>14 MAY 2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>World Vision is dedicated to our team members\u2019 development and their success. We aspire for all employees to be fulfilled through their work and their contributions to an organisation working to provide long-term sustainable solutions to the world\u2019s most vulnerable people.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on World Vision International, please visit our website: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wvi.org\/\">www.wvi.org.<\/a> <em>Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness. Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/reliefweb.int\/job\/4057159\/regional-director-communications-and-advocacy\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Country: Cyprus Organization: World Vision Closing date: 14 May 2024 With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. 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