Trainers for SMART Advocacy Training for key program managers
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Job Location:
Birnin Kebbi - Nigeria
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
SMART Advocacy breaks down the goal of an organization into actionable steps and shows how to convince the people with power that taking necessary actions will achieve the organizational goals. The process delivers an evidence-driven strategy that leaders can take
forward confidently. The consultant seeks to turn broad aspirational goals into concrete timebound policy or funding decisions
The aim is to equip advocates to achieve real achievable and sustainable change by providing them with the tools and strategies to effectively navigate the advocacy process.
SMART advocacy helps advocates to: Nurture Relationships with Stakeholders Increase Public Awareness Secure Funding for the Organization Boost Participation in Events and Campaigns Strengthen Internal Communication Enhance Media Coverage Develop Digital Advocacy Skills Coordinate and Leverage Partnerships Strengthen Network of Advocates Educate and Inform Constituents Create Narratives for Systemic Change and Foster Culture of Civic Engagement
Responsibilities
- Develop advocacy skills: Participants learn to identify advocacy issues conduct stake holder analyses and develop effective advocacy messages.
- Strengthen capacity for engagement: The training focuses on enhancing the capacity of advocates to engage with stakeholders and coordinate efforts.
- Monitor and evaluate advocacy: Participants learn to determine advocacy results and conduct evaluations to measure the impact of their advocacy efforts.
- Fosters sustainability of advocacy efforts including management of advocacy groupsas well as documentation and report writing
Deliverables - The consultant will provide a structured evidence-based approach to policy funding or social change. Based on proven frameworks like the Advance Family Planning (AFP) SMART model the training focuses on creating quick wins and long-term impact by breaking down advocacy into actionable steps.
- Develop workshop agendas and materials using SMART advocacy guides.
- Lead trainings on identifying policy challenges stakeholder analysis and message development.
- Coach and mentor advocacy teams to refine strategies and finalize policy briefs.
Required Qualifications
- relevant and time-bound (SMART) advocacy strategies.
- Education: A Masters degree (or equivalent experience) in Public Health Public Policy Sociology Development Studies or a related field.
- Experience: At least 810 years of experience designing and leading advocacy initiatives and campaigns.
- Technical Knowledge: Demonstrated expertise in policy analysis advocacy strategy development and politically complex issues.
- Training Proficiency: 57 years of experience in facilitating SMART Advocacy workshops and developing training materials.
- Specialized Knowledge: Familiarity with the nine-step SMART advocacy approach including crafting evidence-based objectives.
Jhpiego offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive employee benefits package.
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Note: The successful candidate selected for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation.
Jhpiego is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
Jhpiego a Johns Hopkins University affiliate is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender marital status pregnancy race color ethnicity national origin age disability religion sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status other legally protected characteristics or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Jhpiego promotes Affirmative Action for minorities women individuals who are disabled and veterans.
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An international, non-profit health organization affiliated with The Johns Hopkins University dedicated to improving the health of women and families.
