Key Responsibilities:Planning and Implementation of local level advocacy interventionsContextualize World Vision's Global guidance on local level advocacy and ensure timely dissemination to Area Programme teams and Grant Project teamsProvide technical support in the utilization of World Vision's advocacy guiding documents and related standards to field staffAssist the Area Programme team and Grant Projects to analyse power relations between decision makers and those who influence them and design strategies for engaging these stakeholders to achieve World Vision advocacy objectives at the field level.Provide guidance and related assistance to all Area Programmes and Grant Projects in designing advocacy interventions as integrated across relevant sectors based on context;Ensure quality annual planning and costing of all advocacy interventions for all Area Progammmes and Grant projecsBuild advocacy capacity of Area Programme teams and Grant project teams so as to enhance quality implementation of all advocacy interventionsEnsure regular and need based technical assistance to the field staff in the implementation of advocacy projects and interventionsCounty Level EngagementProvide technical assistance to Area Programme teams and Grant Project teams to develop/review, maintain and utilize County level external engagement plans Provide technical assistance to Area Programme teams and Grant Project teams in engagement in the County policy and law-making processes; and related implementation processesProvide technical assistance to Area Programme teams and Grant Project teams in engagement in the County planning and budgeting processes; and related implementation processes. Provide technical assistance to Area Programme teams and Grant Project teams in engagement strength capacity of local civil society organizations, networks and coalitions for coordinated joint advocacy initiatives that promote economic and social rightsUtilization of World Vision's Citizen Voice and Action Approach (Social Accountability Approach)Based on context and emerging issues, regularly review and update and contextualize the Citizen Voice an Action (CVA) approach and tools, and disseminate to Area Programme teams and Grant project teams for their reference and useRegularly review CVA data as generated by citizen groups across Area Programmes and Grant Projects and ensure quality credible data is update in the CVA databaseLead the analysis of CVA data from all Area Programmes and Grant Projects, and generate evidence-based engagement briefs, with key findings and recommendations to inform internal and external decision-making processesLead CVA learning and exchange initiatives across all Area Programmes and Grant ProjecsMonitoring and ReportingDevelop the National Office local level advocacy monitoring plan and ensure its utilization. Lead local level advocacy field monitoring initiativesPrepare Quarterly advocacy reportsPrepare the Advocacy Strategic Measure reportsAny other dutiesAny other duties as assigned by the supervisorKnowledge/Qualifications for the roleA minimum of a Bachelor's degree, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Political Science, Public Administration, Law or related discipline from a recognized UniversityMinimum of 7 years' experience in implementing advocacy programmes and projectsMinimum of 7 years' experience in the utilizations of various Social Accountability Approaches and ToolsMinimum of 7 years' experience of engagement with Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies,Minimum of 7 years' experience of strengthening networks and coalitions for advocacy Minimum of 6 years' experience in engagements in the policy and legislative processesMinimum of 6 years engagements in Public Planning and Governments Annual Budget ProcessMinimum of 6 years undertaking Review and Analysis of Government Budgets Designing, Fundraising and Implementing Advocacy ProjectsPolicy and Law-making processes, and related implementation processesPublic Finance, with a focus on Government Budget making, implementation, Reviews and Analysis
