Advocacy and Communications Manager JD About the Green Belt Movement What are we looking for?

Building on the foundation set by Prof Wangari Maathai, the successful candidate will lead the development and implementation of an ambitious, high-quality and impactful advocacy and communications agenda based on the organisation’s strategic plan and priorities. [...] Draft and communicate analysis and insight of key policy and political trends and issues for internal and external audiences. [...] Project Management and Implementation Build relationships with relevant ministries, government agencies and legislators in Kenya Support partner efforts towards county- and national-level legislative and policy processes in the focal counties Coordinate strategic advocacy partnerships for purposes of implementation Undertake research to document and expose environmental violations to commu. [...] Remain up to date and distribute relevant news items to the leadership team and programme staff Supervise media engagements, manage relationships and develop and grow a database of media contacts Supervise special events, meetings and campaigns through relevant communications tools, including publications, flyers, blogs, or online campaign strategies Qualifications and Experience: Degree i. [...] Minimum of 5 years’ experience in implementation of advocacy projects Knowledge of and experience in national, regional and global environmental law and policy, especially the climate change and biodiversity discourse in multi-stakeholder platforms Excellent analytical and strategic skills to determine and respond to fast-moving organisational, political, policy and media agendas, including th.