Advocacy Assistant
Position Summary Expectations - Duties, Responsibilities
This position is based within DPA’s Partnership and Advocacy Programme in Phnom Penh and frequently travels to the target provinces.
- Assist the line supervisors in developing the programme proposal, annual programme operational indicators plan and budget, and writing progress and completion reports.
- Assist the line supervisors in implementing and monitoring the project to ensure the effective and efficient management of the project.
- Assist the line supervisors in strengthening collaboration and coordination with other NGOs, local authorities and concerned government departments, and private sector engagement
- Assist the line supervisors in mobilising internal and external human resources to effectively implement the project particularly the objective of capacity building.
- Assist the line supervisors in collecting information and evidences on land and natural resource rights issues and document for advocacy purposes
- A university degree in law, and/or natural resource management;
- At least two-year experiences in engaging with umbrella organisations, relevant Ministries and Departments, local authorities, and private sector on agribusiness and/or extractive industries
- Knowledge of issues related Human Rights, Corporate Social Responsible, and Business and Human Rights and Advocacy are preferable
- Proven ability to network and develop positive inter-organisational relationships;
- High level inter-personal and communication skills;
- Good at report writing;
- Sound computer skills, including knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Power Point, e-mail and Internet.
- Good in written and spoken English.
