Founded in 2020, My Voice in Zimbabwe is not content with the status quo. We are passionate and driven advocates for sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), and we are committed to creating a world where all individuals, regardless of their background or circumstances, have access to comprehensive SRHR services and information. We are a youth organization that represents some of the most marginalized and underserved communities, including prisoners, female sex workers, young people living with HIV, young people in academic institutions, young people in religion, and those with disabilities. We believe that everyone deserves dignity, respect, and the right to make decisions about their bodies and health.
The Policy Research and Advocacy Coordinator will be responsible for conducting policy research, analyzing and evaluating existing policies, developing advocacy strategies, and engaging with stakeholders to promote policy change. The successful candidate will play a vital role in advancing our organization’s mission by influencing policy decisions and driving positive social impact.
DUTIES
Conduct comprehensive policy research by analyzing legislation, regulations, and relevant literature to inform evidence-based advocacy efforts.
Evaluate the impact of existing policies and proposed policy changes, providing analysis and recommendations to guide decision-making.
Develop and implement effective advocacy strategies, including identifying key stakeholders, building coalitions, and cultivating relationships with policymakers and government officials.
Participate in policy dialogues, consultations, and public hearings to represent the organization’s interests and contribute to policy discussions.
Create clear and compelling policy briefs, reports, and communication materials to effectively convey research findings, policy recommendations, and advocacy messages.
Monitor policy developments, track progress on policy goals, and evaluate the impact of advocacy efforts through data collection and analysis.
Collaborate with internal teams, stakeholders, and partners to integrate policy priorities into programmatic activities and ensure a coordinated approach.
Stay updated on emerging policy trends, developments, and best practices related to the organization’s focus areas.
Represent the organization in external forums, conferences, and events to share knowledge, build networks, and enhance the organization’s visibility.
Provide support and guidance to colleagues on policy-related matters, fostering a culture of policy literacy within the organization. Any other duties as assigned from time to time
REQUIREMENTS
Degree in Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field Public Policy, Political Science, International Relations or any other).
Proven experience in policy research, analysis, and advocacy, preferably in a nonprofit or advocacy organization.
Strong understanding of policy-making processes, government structures, and public affairs.
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APPLICATION DETAILS
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill vacancies within the My Voice in Zimbabwe. Applicants should submit an application letter accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae and certified academic and professional certificates. Applications from prospective candidates should be received not later than 30 September 2023 at 5.00pm. Applications should clearly indicate the post being applied for and should be sent to the address indicated below: The Executive Director My Voice in Zimbabwe BHASO House, 7298 Bugwa Street Rujeko B, Masvingo ONLY Electronic applications will be accepted. YOUR APPLICATION SHOULD BE ONLY ONE DOCUMENT. Submit to the email [email protected] or [email protected]
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