Head of Policy, Advocacy and Research
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Location:
City of London, London
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Sector:
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Contract type:
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Salary:
£59000.00 - £59500 per annum
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Contact:
Sarah Maloney
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Contact email:
communications@tpp.co.uk
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Salary high:
59500
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Salary low:
59000
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Job ref:
J62242_1503908755
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Published:
over 3 years ago
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Expiry date:
2017-08-31
This leading international advocacy organisation is looking for a Head of Policy, Advocacy and Research to join their busy team and lead the organisations policy and advocacy function. You will be leading a team of 8 to develop research based policy positions and strategy in the field of childrens and girls rights in line with the 2017-20 strategy for the charity.
This positoin will report into the Director of Policy and Programmes and will be reposible for working in partnership with a range of organisations including DFID.
The appointed candidate will have:
- Knowledge of the international development sector preferably with experience of working in policy in this sector
- Experience of managing and motivating a team
- The ability to develop policy through its cycle, from the research and intelligence stage down to impact assessment and implementation;
- Experience in managing research projects with partner organisations.
- Able to act as a spokesperson for the charity
- Understanding of and ability to use data to inform policy decisions.
- Good problem solving, able to quickly understand complex information and
present it in an accessible way to a range of audiences.
