Job Description
NGO Jobs. International Rescue Committee Jobs
Key Responsibilities
Drive strategy
- Develop and refine advocacy strategies for the IRC and IRC-led Dioptra Consortium that promote cost-effectiveness and value-for-money in humanitarian programming.
- Transform strategies into actionable results-focused workplans.
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Translate evidence
- Translate research findings into accessible and persuasive policy briefs, op-eds, donor-facing materials, etc. (e.g.).
- Lead storytelling efforts that highlight the impact of cost-effective interventions, using data-driven narratives.
- Develop briefing materials and talking points for IRC leadership and technical colleagues.
- Collaborate with IRC’s communications team to amplify messaging through digital, media, and donor channels.
Influence stakeholders
- Identify and cultivate relationships with key stakeholders, including donors, policymakers, and peer organizations.
- Represent BUR and the Dioptra Consortium in external coalitions, working groups, and strategic events.
- Scope and engage influential bodies and networks for potential partnerships and joint advocacy initiatives.
Manage and track progress
- Manage cross-functional projects that support advocacy goals, including donor engagement campaigns and policy launches.
- Coordinate with internal teams and Dioptra consortium members to align on messaging and strategic priorities.
- Monitor and evaluate advocacy influence and uptake of cost evidence in policy and funding decisions.
Job requirements
Work experience
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in public policy, communications, international development, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience (bachelor’s degree) or 3+ years of experience (master’s degree) in research, advocacy, policy, or strategic communications within the humanitarian or development sector.
Demonstrated skills and competencies
- Ability to understand and translate complex technical findings into compelling evidence-aligned policy narratives.
- Excellent writing and editing skills, with experience producing high-impact advocacy materials.
- Experience managing coalitions, partnerships, or multi-stakeholder initiatives.
- Familiarity with donor landscapes and funding mechanisms in humanitarian aid.
- Excellent interpersonal and project management skills, with the ability to work across teams and cultures.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools (e.g., Notion).
- Fluency in English.
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How to Apply
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