Head of Advocacy and Profile

Forum Syd / Marknadsföringsjobb / Stockholm
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Forum Syd is a Swedish civil society organisation focusing on democracy and human rights, gender equality, and environment and climate change. Our vision is "a just and sustainable world where all people have the power to effect change". We believe in building strong civil societies where the power is shared by many and the resources are distributed fairly; where people have power to determine their own lives, influence their country's development and, together, eradicate poverty.
Forum Syd is a member-based organisation which, from a rights-based approach, works with development issues through advocacy and capacity building of partner organisations. Our programmes are currently based in Belarus, Cambodia, Colombia, Kenya and Somalia.
Forum Syd is now looking for a Head of Advocacy and Profile

Background

Forum Syd will implement a new organisation in order to increase effectiveness and coherence in our development cooperation, reinforce member value and strengthening the link between our development cooperation work and external communication. The Head of Advocacy and Profile will play a key role in this work.

The Head of Advocacy and Profile will be the owner of the global processes within the area of advocacy and profile. S/he will lead a global team of communication officers and policy advisers. The Head of Advocacy and Profile will have direct staff responsibility for the team members working at Head Office.

Areas of responsibility

• Advocacy work
• External communication
• Result based communication
• Sub-granting of Sida's information grant
• Globalportalen
• Media
• Global process and team leader

Qualifications required

• Relevant academic degree or equivalent qualifications obtained in another way
• Broad competence within the communication area and/or within the field of advocacy
• Management experience
• Experience of working with social media in a strategic and integrated way
• Experience of results based communication
• Stylistic ability
• Ability to clarify Forum Syd's value to others
• Very good ability to express oneself orally and in writing in Swedish and English
Advantages
• Education within the field of communication
• Work experience in the field of advocacy within aid policy and global development issues.
• Experience of working with global teams
• Experience of working in civil society organisation
• International experience
Leadership qualities
• Clear communicator
• Ability to combine a strategic perspective with operative work
• Goal and results oriented
• Global team builder, inclusive and unifying
• Analytical
• Ability to see the overall picture
• Ability to understand new areas quickly
• Situational leadership
This position is a full time (100 %) permanent position starting 1st January 2017. This position is located at Forum Syd's head office in Stockholm, Sweden. Duty travels are part of the position.

Application information

Forum Syd is working for equal opportunities for all. We encourage qualified applicants regardless of gender, age, sexual orientation, functional ability or ethnic and religious affiliation to apply for the position.
Candidates should submit an application in English, consisting of CV (max 2 pages) and Cover Letter (max 1 pages) including summary of your key qualifications and relevant work experience for the position as Head of Advocacy and Profile. Please specify your managmentexperience: time-periods and number of staff which you were manager for.
Send the application in an e-mail to address: jobb(at)forumsyd.org (subject heading: Head of Advocacy and Profile) no later than 31st of August, 2016.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Visstidsanställning 6 månader eller längre
Heltid

Publiceringsdatum
2016-08-25

Ersättning
Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön

Så ansöker du
Ansökan kan skickas till e-postadress: jobb@forumsyd.org

Kontakt
Lisa Sjöblom, Secretary General, 08 - 506 370 63
Petra Nergårdh, Head of Human Resources, 08 - 506 370 53
Anna Bohe, HR Officer 08-506 370 43

Facklig kontakt
Saco representative: Marie Karsberg, 08-506 370 27
Unionen representative: Lina Gamble, 08-506 370 67

Företag
Forum Syd

Adress
Forum Syd
Box 15407
10465 STOCKHOLM

Kontorsadress
Katarinavägen 20

Övriga kontaktuppgifter
Telefonnummer: 08-50637000
Faxnummer: 08-50637099
E-postadress: jobb@forumsyd.org

Jobbnummer
3012814

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