JOB SUMMARY:
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.
Come join our 34,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
Key Responsibilities:
Minimum Education, Training and Experience to Qualify for the Position:
List academic, technical skills or other knowledge required as a minimum qualification in this position.
1. First degree or equivalent in experience
2. Significant experience in local level advocacy, especially Rights Based Programming Approaches
3. Significant experience in capacity building
4. Strong knowledge management skills desirable especially data collection skills
6. Strong Project Management skills
7.Strong facilitation skills
8. Must have excellent written and spoken English. Local languages will be an advantage
Describe how much and what type of additional work experience is required as a minimum for this position.
1. Minimum 3 years community development field experience. Accountability and the use of a range of simple monitoring tools (e.g. FGDs, community scorecards, power analysis etc
2. Networking and coalition building at multi level
3. local and sub-national level advocacy coordination
Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Experience:
Describe academic, technical skills, or other knowledge preferred in this position.
1. Academic study in an area related to social accountability (political science, law, social work, sociology, Development Studies, Public Policy Management, Governance etc.) preferred.
2. Experience working in an international Civil Society Organization
3. Field Level Experience in Social Accountability.
4. Awareness of current trends in Social Accountability.
Describe how much and what type of additional work experience is preferred for this position.
Candidate will need to have experiences in understanding how public policy impacts WV’s service delivery programmes work and vice versa. He/She will be expected to document, analyze and share how these public policies are being engaged by WV’s integrated CVA work. The candidate will also be requested to supported in their re-designing and other transitional interventions to ensure high quality CVA integrated programming, monitoring and evaluation.
CORE CAPABILITIES
Achieving Capabilities: Achieving quality results & service. Practicing accountability & integrity. Practicing accountability & integrity
1. Mentoring and coaching skills
2. Creating a supportive environment for learning. Ability to accept and manage ambiguity and complexity in projects. Knowledge of organizational change management and ability to deal effectively with change barriers and other project constraints.
3. Strong community level facilitation and brokering skills
4. Strong time-management skills and ability to manage competing interests.
5. Strategy development skills
Thinking Capabilities: Thinking clearly, deeply and broadly. Understanding the Humanitarian Industry. Understanding World Vision’s mission and operations. Practicing innovation and change
1. Analytical skills. Ability to collate and make sense of large amounts of information from multiple sources. Conceptual clarity and critical thinking skills. Ability to translate analyses into practical recommendations for program improvement.
2. Ability to communicate complex issues in meaningful ways for key and diverse audience groups
Applicant Types Accepted:
Local Applicants Only
ABSTRACT:
World Vision International Coordinator – Local Level Advocacy Ghana World Vision Jobs 2024
World Vision International looking for “Coordinator – Local Level Advocacy”. Applicants with an Advanced degree may apply on or before 03-Aug-24.
The World Vision International has published a job vacancy announcement on 19-Jul-24 for qualified applicants to fill in the vacant post of Coordinator – Local Level Advocacy to be based in Accra, Ghana. For more jobs, please visit https://unjoblink.org
Company Name: World Vision International
Job Title: Coordinator – Local Level Advocacy
Duty Station: Accra, Ghana
Country: Ghana
Application Deadline: 03-Aug-24