Senior Advocacy and Campaign Officer
Plan International Hong Kong 國際培幼會
- Company Industries:Charity/Social Services/Non-Profit Organisation
Job Information
- Post Date:2018-05-17
- Career Level:Middle
- Location:Not Specified
- Salary:Salary provided
- Employment Type:Full Time, Permanent
- Job Function:Editorial / Journalism Others Others
Job Description
The position requires an experienced senior officer who is able to effectively design, organise and produce the advocacy and campaign materials and activities, reports to the Manager, Hong Kong Programme and Development Education.
Responsibilities and duties:
- Organise advocacy and education activities such as press conference, symposium, workshops, etc.
- Assist the CEO in preparing speeches, talks and communications materials regarding the advocacy work targeting different stakeholders
- Proactively response to local emergent child-issues, write articles to communicate local child-right/child protection issues
- Design and produce campaign materials and digital content for policy recommendations, public awareness and education
- Identify research topic, manage advocacy and research projects in areas of child-rights and child protection
- Contribute innovative ideas that will increase visibility of the organization’s research and advocacy
- Establish good relations with different external parties including government officials, politicians, professional bodies or pressure groups
- Assist to plan and develop internal advocacy training programmes for internal colleagues and external community parties
- Act as a gatekeeper to ensure all influencing materials are in line with the global policies and guidelines
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications:
- University degree in social policy, journalism, education, social science related discipline
- At least 4 years’ experience in in similar role or demonstrated knowledge of relevant areas
- Excellent English & Chinese oral and written communication skills
- English requirement: Preferable with Grade C or above in English of HKCEE or 5* in English of HKDSE
- Knowledge of gender equality, child rights and child protection
- Highly motivated and quick learner, able to work independently and meet tight deadlines
- Excellent communication skills, highly organised and demonstrate a can-do attitude
- Proficient in MS Office applications, knowledge of graphic software and digital production for campaigns is an advantage
- Occasional travel is required
- Agree with Plan’s mission and vision and observe strictly to data privacy and child safeguarding policies
Company Info
Plan International was founded over 80 years ago and is one of the world’s leading child-focused organisations. We strive for a just world that advances children’s
rights and equality for girls. Headquartered in the U.K., we are working in 57 developing countries to improve the quality of life in health, education, environment and livelihood with the funding from 21 fundraising offices. Plan International is independent,
with no religious, political or governmental affiliations.
Plan International has a deep connection with Hong Kong as it operated a field office from 1959 to 1973, helping nearly 12,000 local children and their families. The Hong Kong office is re-opened
in 2009, giving the Hong Kong community a chance to give back by supporting child development programmes and emergency relief work in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Plan International Hong Kong has extended its work to local community in recent years with
a focus on safeguarding children’s best interest so children can grow up equally, are being valued and cared for, and free from discrimination, fear or violence.
Plan International HK is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants who meet the respective requirements of the job vacancy. All appointments are based on the candidates’ past working experience, competencies and qualifications regardless
of their gender, age, race, religion, marital status, sexual orientation or family status.
Further information about Plan International Hong Kong may be obtained by visiting our website or our Facebook page.
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