Advocacy Adviser Palestine-Jerusalem

Norwegian Refugee Council

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Posted on 2 Apr

Experience

5 - 7 Years

Job Location

Palestine - Palestine

Education

Bachelor of Arts(Political Science)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Utilise programme data and field evidence to influence international and national policy discussions on humanitarian access, displacement, and protection concerns in the oPt.

Draft advocacy reports, briefing notes, talking points, op-eds, and other products targeted at governments, UN bodies, and media.

Provide policy briefings and analysis to NRC senior management, field teams, and regional/global offices to ensure coherent advocacy positions.

Ensure timely advocacy response to developments impacting humanitarian access, protection, and displacement, by preparing rapid reaction materials and engaging directly with decision-makers.

Monitor political and policy developments in Israel, the occupied Palestinian territory, and key capitals to identify opportunities for influence.

Support donor engagement by providing inputs on advocacy-related sections of donor reports and proposals.

Organise and participate in high-level advocacy missions, including preparing mission briefs, agendas, and follow-up reports.

Coordinate closely with NRC programmes to ensure advocacy is informed by field realities and programmatic evidence.

Build and maintain strong relationships with the diplomatic community, UN agencies, and peer NGOs to strengthen collective advocacy efforts.

Desired Candidate Profile

An advanced degree in law, political science, international relations, social sciences or related studies.

At least 5 years of experience in advocacy, policy, or humanitarian/human rights work in the oPt or similar contexts.

Technical knowledge of the humanitarian and human rights sectors.

Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts.

Native-level English, both written and verbal.

Proven ability to develop and implement evidence-based advocacy strategies.

In-depth knowledge of the political and legal context in the oPt, including violations of international law that drive humanitarian needs.

Exceptional writing skills and the ability to distil complex legal and policy issues into accessible and compelling advocacy messages.

Experience drafting advocacy reports, briefing notes, and messaging tailored to diplomatic, media, and public audiences.

Strong analytical and political judgment skills to anticipate challenges and identify opportunities for influence.

Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across departments and organisations to achieve advocacy objectives.

Experience engaging with senior decision-makers in government, UN, and donor institutions.

Company Industry

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Keywords

  • Advocacy Adviser Palestine-Jerusalem

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Norwegian Refugee Council

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an independent humanitarian organisation helping people forced to flee. Our 15,000 staff work in crises across 40 countries, providing life-saving and long-term assistance to millions of people every year.

NRC currently has over 3,000 staff across the Middle East dedicated to assisting people affected by conflict in Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Libya and Palestine. Its humanitarian interventions are based upon its programming expertise in the Core Competencies of Shelter, Education, WASH, Livelihoods and Food Security, and Information Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA) to vulnerable displaced people that were forced to flee.

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