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ActionAid International Feminist Alternatives to Neoliberalism Policy Adviser Jobs 2024 – South Africa NGO Jobs.
ActionAid International South Africa looking for “Feminist Alternatives to Neoliberalism Policy Adviser”.
Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 31st January 2024.
ActionAid is an International non-governmental organization whose stated primary aim is to work against poverty and injustice worldwide. ActionAid is a federation of 45 country offices that works with communities, often via local partner organisations, on a range of development issues.
The ActionAid International has published a job vacancy announcement on 08th November 2024 for qualified South Africa’s to fill in the vacant post of Feminist Alternatives to Neoliberalism Policy Adviser to be based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
The Role
Working closely with our lead partner Nawi- African Feminist Macroeconomics Collective you will coordinate a series of processes contributing to documenting African feminist perspectives on alternatives to neoliberalism. This includes convening an Africa regional meeting of key, diverse movements and individuals to propose feminist alternatives to neoliberalism with an Africa-specific perspective. It will involve preparatory work, including identifying a reference group, soliciting individual short think pieces, and collaboratively framing the agenda of the meeting. You will also coordinate the production of a white paper to be created and widely circulated following the convening. You will work with relevant ActionAid staff on donor reporting, as well as mapping additional funding opportunities for future work of this nature. In the process you will also contribute to ActionAid’s wider efforts towards deepening understanding of what a feminist just transition looks like in practice.
Who we’re Looking for
You should have 7 years or more experience working in a similar role in civil society organizations preferably with a strong feminist/ women’s rights/ economic justice/ Pan-African focus. Experience with budgeting, tracking budgets and budgets reporting is essential. You should have proven experience in policy analysis and commissioning research gained in an NGO or public policy context. You should have experience in advocacy in regional and international policy spaces relevant to women’s rights and gender equality, and related negotiation and networking skills. You should have very strong thematic, programme and policy knowledge of feminist economic alternatives with understanding of links with public services, climate justice and wider system change. Experience with organizing regional / international events convening diverse actors is essential. You should have fundraising experience with a range of funding institutions and knowledge of feminist funding approaches.
You should be someone with excellent strategic, innovative, and creative thinking; the ability to generate enthusiasm and collective drive to grow an exciting, radical, and impactful body of work on a feminist just transition and alternatives to neoliberalism from a majority world perspective. Exemplary writing and speaking skills, being able to communicate both complex and simple information in a clear and digestible way for various audiences are essential. Fluency in English; proficiency in French or Portuguese is an added advantage.
Other Details
- Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract, FTE 0.1
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply ActionAid International Feminist Alternatives to Neoliberalism Policy Adviser Jobs 2024
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://actionaidinternational.bamboohr.com/careers/188
The Closing Date: 31st January 2024
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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