World Vision Communications - Advocacy & Engagement Officer - JFA Kenya Jobs in Kenya

World Vision Communications - Advocacy & Engagement Officer - JFA Kenya Jobs in Kenya


Purpose of Position

  • To provide support to the Joining Forces Alliance for Children in Kenya Secretariat in implementing its Communication and Visibility plan. The position is responsible for Media engagements; ensuring meaningful Child participation in decision making; and generating evidence for Child Protection Advocacy.

    Major Responsibilities

    Planning and Implementation 25%

  • Provide technical support in the development of an Annual Communications and Visibility Plan with clear outputs, targets and budget

  • Lead the implementation of the Communications and Visibility plan, through developing monthly work plan with targets, and involvement of JFA-Kenya organizations in undertaking the activities in the plan

  • Develop and present a monthly report on the progress made on the implementation of the Communications and visibility plan;

  • Contribute to the JFA-Global learning platforms on Communications and Visibility

  • Develop the JFA-Kenya’s specific media engagement plan as informed by the objectives and targets in the Communications and Visibility Plan, and ensure involvement of JFA-Kenya organizations in its implementation

    Media Engagements,25%

  • Establish and Maintain the JFA-Kenya Media engagement database embedded in an on-line platform

  • Develop Media packs (press statements, position statements, opinion pieces, talking notes, prerecorded clips) and other forms of Media briefs as informed by the key messages and targeted audience

  • Providing communications advice including effectively preparing JFA-Kenya Spokespersons (Country Director and nominate Technical specialists) for meaningful Media engagement.

    Meaningful Child participation in Child Protection Advocacy, 25%

  • Develop an annual JFA-Kenya Child Participation plan, with specific objectives and targets

  • Ensure the implementation of JFA-Kenya Child Participation plan through the involvement of JFA-Kenya organizations

  • Lead documentation of Children voices from various parts of the Country

  • Contribute to the linkages
    of Children Voices to National, Regional and International Policy dialogue platforms

  • Develop Child friendly feedback packages on children voices and ensure dissemination to children in various parts of the Country.

    Knowledge Management for Child Protection Advocacy, 20%

  • Guided by the JFA-Kenya Advocacy Plan collect and analyze data on various forms of violence against children

  • Develop evidence based position papers and policy briefs for reference and use for advocacy

  • Provide assistance in the mobilization and meetings with key National level stakeholders as guided by the Power analysis and stakeholder mapping report

  • Any other Duty assigned by supervisor or designee 5%

  • Perform any other duty as may be assigned by supervisor or designee from time to time

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Social Science, Development Studies, Political Science, Law, Public Administration or any other relevant field from a recognized University.

    Minimum of 4 years’ experience in:

  • Designing, and implementing Communications and Visibility Plans

  • Involvement in Child Protection Advocacy and facilitating Child participation in Government led decision making process

  • Working with civil society organizations, networks and coalitions

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; World Vision Communications - Advocacy & Engagement Officer - JFA Kenya Jobs in Kenya

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