Campaign Coordinator

Save the Children is an international NGO and the world's top independent charity for children in need. Since 1919, we have been fighting for children's rights, saving their lives and providing hope for brighter futures worldwide.  In Indonesia, Save the Children currently works in eleven provinces, has staff of approximately 170 local professionals, and programming in Child Protection, Education, Health and Nutrition, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Humanitarian Response.  Save the Children in Indonesia is seeking to fill the following position:

Campaign Coordinator

1 position, based in Jakarta Country Office

Code : CC-COM

ROLE PURPOSE:

This is a demanding role that requires strong skills in campaigning for policy and political change, at both the planning and execution level. The postholder must be able to deliver consistently in a fast moving campaign environment and seize new opportunities, while also working effectively in a networked structure and managing diverse internal and external stakeholder relationships.

Reports to: Communication & Advocacy Manager

KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY:
1.     Coordinate cross-programs campaign projects to build and demonstrate the breadth and depth of public support for action to save children's lives, working closely with colleagues in across projects and SCI Global Campaign team.
2.     Create and implement a popular mobilization strategy for the EVERY ONE campaign in close collaboration with the Communications and Advocacy Manager and programs staff that is ambitious, externally-engaged and contributes to tangible change in the lives of children
3.     Help build a global campaigning organization, by:

• Ensure the campaign benefits from existing advocacy and popular mobilization expertise and resources available across projects
• Facilitate cross organizational project teams to deliver joint implementation of campaigning activities, especially around global moments in the campaign calendar
• Support programs to deliver effective campaigning activities
• Integrate campaigning and fundraising strategies in coordination with the Fundraising team and the Communications and Advocacy Manger
• Ensuring consistently high quality and appropriate materials, strategic support and other tools to programs
• Maximize a more effective use of the online social media platforms to expand the  campaigning objectives

4.     Build external campaign partnerships and alliances,
·         Strengthening collaboration with current existing CSO coalition and networks, that help to achieve campaign impact
·         Create new ways of working with new partners to achieve greater impact
5.     Contribute to a high-performing Advocacy and Campaign team, efficiently and effectively supporting the programs and colleagues across the country office to articulate and deliver a compelling agenda for the global, national and local campaign.

 

QUALIFICATION
·         Bachelor's degree or equivalent

• Proven experience in developing and implementing creative campaigns and building coalitions for change.
• Understanding of how popular mobilization helps to realize changes in policy and practice.
• Ability to identify opportunities to engage the public in advocacy strategies and convert these into clear campaign messaging and activities
• Experience of achieving change at the national level as well as in the sub national level, using a range of tactics
• Experience of building the capacity of others to deliver effective campaigns
• Strong written and spoken communication skills, and an ability to tailor communication to different audiences
• Experience of solving complex issues through analysis, definition of a clear way forward and ensuring buy in.
• Commitment to Save the Children values.

Updated CV and application letter should be sent to recruitment.indonesia@savethechildren.org

Please fill the "subject" column of the e-mails in this format: <CC-COM><your name>

Closing date for application is up to 3 August 2014

(Only short-listed candidates will be notified)

http://indonesia.savethechildren.net/jobs

Save the Children encourages qualified candidates to apply regardless of religion, race, gender, sexual orientation or disability

All recruitment practices and procedures reflect Save the Children's commitment to protecting children from abuse