Water Witness International Advocacy and Engagement Lead

7 days ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Water Witness International Full time
Job Title: Advocacy and Engagements Manager

This is a new and strategically important position in a small but mighty team. Our advocacy - the use of information and evidence to drive change in policy, practices and attitudes - and the effective engagement of target audiences to stimulate action, are at the core of our success in forging a fairer water future. To scale our positive impact, Water Witness International is therefore strengthening its capabilities through the creation of this key position.

Key Responsibilities:
  • High impact advocacy and engagement to deliver our 2030 Strategy
  • Rigorous stakeholder, landscape and political economy analyses
  • Collation, synthesis and packaging of evidence
  • Development of clear strategic priorities, change objectives, advocacy messages, targets, and tactics
  • Coordinating, overseeing and leading the delivery of our advocacy
  • Cultivation and management of relationships and partnerships
Requirements:
  • Senior member of the Public and Political Engagement team
  • Work closely with our Research and Operations teams, and partners across Africa, Asia and South America
  • Engage with decision makers in government, business, financial institutions, multi-lateral and network organisations, local and international NGOs, and the media
  • Advance evidence-based solutions to the conjoined global crises of water, climate, nature and inequality
About Us:

Water Witness International is a leading organisation in the field of water and climate justice. We are committed to forging a fairer water future through advocacy, engagement and research. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our team as Advocacy and Engagements Manager.



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