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Future Resilience and Development Foundation (FRAD)
Advocacy and Capacity Building Officer
Maiduguri
• Nigeria
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Future Resilience and Development Foundation (FRAD)
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Description
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences or related field.
- Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in humanitarian response, particularly in advocacy and community engagement.
- Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
- Demonstrated ability to multitask and work under pressure.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Law.
- At least three (3) years’ experience in legal practice, advocacy, community engagement, and capacity building.
- Fluency in Hausa, Kanuri, and other local languages spoken in Borno and Yobe States.
Responsibilities
1. Advocacy and Campaign Management
- Develop and implement advocacy strategies aligned with project objectives.
- Plan and execute advocacy campaigns targeting key stakeholders, policymakers, and community leaders.
- Conduct advocacy visits and represent FRAD at coordination forums, stakeholder meetings, and public engagements.
2. Capacity Building
- Conduct training needs assessments for stakeholders and community structures.
- Design and deliver training sessions, workshops, and mentoring programs.
- Develop training materials and capacity-building tools.
- Promote localization and sustainability through strengthening community systems.
3. Research and Analysis
- Conduct research and policy analysis to inform advocacy strategies.
- Document best practices, lessons learned, and success stories.
- Provide evidence-based recommendations for program improvement.
4. Stakeholder and Community Engagement
- Maintain strong working relationships with government agencies, community leaders, CSOs, and partners.
- Facilitate community dialogues and engagement platforms.
- Ensure Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) principles are mainstreamed in all activities.
5. Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning
- Develop and track advocacy and capacity-building impact metrics.
- Monitor sustainability indicators and community feedback mechanisms.
- Prepare periodic reports on advocacy and capacity-building outcomes.
6. Communication and Outreach
- Support communication initiatives related to advocacy campaigns.
- Contribute to visibility materials, policy briefs, and reports.
7. Administrative and Compliance Responsibilities
- Support documentation, reporting, and filing of advocacy and training activities.
- Ensure activities comply with FRAD policies and donor requirements.
8. Professional Conduct
- Represent FRAD in alignment with its mission and vision.
- Uphold transparency, accountability, and teamwork.
- Demonstrate innovation, creativity, and proactive problem-solving.
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