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Advocacy and Strategic Communications Consultant – UNCDF Policy Accelerator (must be eligible to work in Belgium)
Procurement Process :IC - Individual contractor
Office :UNCDF - BELGIUM
Deadline :22-Apr-21
Posted on :08-Apr-21
Development Area :CONSULTANTS  CONSULTANTS
Reference Number :77182
Link to Atlas Project :
Non-UNDP Project
Overview :

UNCDF has been working with national governments to improve access to financial services for over 25 years. In the last decade, we have focused specifically on the role that digital technologies play in accelerating usage of financial services by low-income people. In our role as a technical assistance provider and neutral broker, UNCDF works closely with global and national partners to build capacity and support governments to engage with industry to facilitate solutions to key market constraints at the local and regional level.

For more information, please see: https://policyaccelerator.uncdf.org/

The UNCDF Policy Accelerator team is continuing to develop our approaches for communicating with our primary target audience: financial authorities based in Africa. Under the supervision of the Lead Specialist, Policy and Regulation, and in close collaboration with UNCDF’s Knowledge Management and Communications team, UNCDF is looking for a qualified advocacy and strategic communications specialist to:

  • Develop and facilitate the UNCDF Policy Accelerator’s advocacy strategy
  • Identify key partners and opportunities in which UNCDF can inspire policy change
  • Ensure timely development of advocacy and communication materials and media
  • Draft specifications for third parties (e.g. public relations, media, videographers) where needed.
  • Advise staff on meaningful engagement with national, regional and international stakeholders.

For detailed job description and to apply click here:  https://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?job_id=98009