Research & Advocacy - Senior Program Officer Vacancy At iProbono [Apply Now]

iProbono, a non-profit organization with a mission is to enable people to access their rights in pursuit of a just society, invites application for the post of Research & Advocacy - Senior Program Officer as a full-time post.

Name of the Post: Research & Advocacy - Senior Program Officer

Remuneration: Competitive

Essential Qualification and Experience

● Candidate should have 5-7 years of relevant work experience in research or policy advocacy;

● Candidate should have ability to envisage and carry out research projects to give evidence-based research support to ongoing programs, including strategic litigation;

● Familiarity with legal frameworks and issues related to access to justice, human rights, or social justice;

● Candidate should have excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Hindi;

● Experience in advocacy, campaigning, or community organizing is desirable.

Roles & Responsibilities

Research and Analysis:

● Work on developing and implementing iProbono's research and advocacy agenda, ensuring alignment with its strategic and operational plans.

● Monitor and analyse the advocacy landscape in iProbono's thematic areas, identifying strategic opportunities for iProbono's engagement.

● Research, write, and prepare reports, policy papers, and submissions on relevant issues that contribute to iProbono's overall goals.

● Manage the Program Officers on the ongoing research and advocacy efforts.

● Collect and analyse data from various sources to identify trends, gaps, and areas for intervention. Utilise statistical methods and tools to interpret data and draw actionable insights.

● Analyse and assess relevant legislation, new and emerging policy papers, and their implications for iProbono's advocacy efforts.

● Engage in research (both primary and secondary) to support iProbono's advocacy and strategic litigation efforts.

● Develop advocacy strategies and campaigns based on research findings and analysis.

Collaboration and Outreach:

● Identify and engage with relevant stakeholders and partners through meetings, consultations, and participation in networks, providing clear and concise information about iProbono's work.

● Support the team in organising meetings, consultations and other events related to the work areas of the organisation.

Communication and Advocacy:

● Prepare policy papers, briefings, and position papers to inform key stakeholders about iProbono's focus areas.

● Mobilise support for advocacy initiatives through public outreach, media engagement, and grassroots organizing.

● Contribute to proposal writings and concept note development by providing evidence and data to support the process.

● Provide input and expertise in the development of policies, legislation, and programs aimed at improving access to justice.

How to apply?

• Interested candidates are required to submit in their CVs along with a short cover letter on why you are suitable for the role at email recruitment@i-probono.com on or before 05.04.2024

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