HUMANITARIAN ADVOCACY ADVISOR

Join Our Team as a Humanitarian Advocacy Advisor! Are you passionate about ensuring that the voices and rights of crisis-affected communities are heard and respected? Do you believe in the power of local leadership and the importance of principled humanitarian work? If so, CARE is looking for a Humanitarian Advocacy Advisor like you! What You'll Do: As the Humanitarian Advocacy Advisor, you’ll play a key role in ensuring that the diverse needs of people affected by crises are met, and their rights are protected under international humanitarian, human rights, and refugee law. You will: Support CARE's country offices and regions in developing advocacy strategies and messages for large-scale and high-priority humanitarian crises. Strengthen connections between in-country advocacy efforts and global decision-making centers, ensuring that CARE's positions are well-represented. Provide hands-on advocacy support through direct deployments or other mechanisms to make sure our message is heard. Lead key activities for the Humanitarian Affairs Advocacy Team, including managing small grants for country office advocacy initiatives. Represent CARE in important meetings and global coordination structures, advocating for a locally-led and effective humanitarian system. What We're Looking For: A degree in a relevant field (international affairs, law, humanitarian studies, social sciences, women's studies, etc.) and 5+ years of experience in the humanitarian sector, with a strong focus on advocacy. Deep understanding of the international humanitarian system, including its governing bodies and key players. Proven experience in designing advocacy initiatives and crafting compelling messages that drive change. Strong communication and diplomatic skills, with an ability to work effectively across cultures. A knack for staying organized and meeting deadlines, even when the pressure is on. Why Join Us? Be at the forefront of humanitarian advocacy, working to ensure that those in crisis have a voice in key decisions. Collaborate with a passionate, diverse team committed to making a difference. Help shape a more locally-led, responsive humanitarian system, using evidence and programmatic examples to drive impactful change. If you're ready to leverage your skills to make a real difference in humanitarian advocacy, apply now and become a part of our team dedicated to creating a better world for those in need! #LI-LG1