United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Senior Campaigns Adviser

Closing date: 31 Jan 2012

As a Senior Campaigns Adviser, you will work within the Campaigns Department to develop and deliver innovative campaigning projects that support Save the Children’s strategic campaigning objectives as well as provide strategic campaigning and advocacy guidance and support for Save the Children programme staff.

Now, following a strategic review, we are taking our work to a new level with a revamped Campaigns Department to deliver our higher ambitions around the world.

Here at Save the Children, we have an inspiring vision to change futures for the world’s poorest and most vulnerable children. Our recently created Policy and Advocacy Division is already making huge progress, notably on the GAVI (Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation) replenishment, the Charter to End Extreme Hunger and our No Child Born to Die campaign.

As Senior Campaigns Adviser you will: - Lead on the development and implementation of campaigning projects that are engaging, impactful and deliver our strategic objectives. - Make a significant contribution to the development and delivery of Save the Children’s campaigning strategies. - Advise and support the planning and delivery of national campaign and advocacy strategies in key countries, as well as global campaigns. - Support the development of strong relationships with key campaigning partners and coalitions. - Advise on budget requirements, operate within the budget available and manage budgets, as required. - Support Save the Children’s corporate objectives, including the priority issues, brand building, generation of funds and putting children at the heart of the Department’s work.

As Senior Campaigns Adviser you will need: - Experience of developing campaign strategies, with the knowledge and understanding of a range of campaign tactics. - Good project management skills. - Proven ability to plan work and meet deadlines when working under pressure on a number of projects. - A good understanding of the external environment including in the countries in which we work. - Knowledge of working with civil society actors to deliver change and ability to effectively manage and work within networks and coalitions. - Demonstrably strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills. - A willingness and ability to travel to countries outside of the UK.

How to apply:
Please be aware that applications may be viewed and applicants contacted prior to the closing date.
For more information and to apply on line go to www.savethechildren.org.uk/jobs

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