DRS is looking for a Policy Manager to work for a humanitarian INGO in Africa.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing interpretations of relevant normative documents in response to corresponding requests.
- Providing advice and training to Certification Bodies, Network Partners, and others throughout the NGO Network to ensure the consistent implementation of normative documents.
- Managing website content and related communications.
- Support in fundraising and reporting to donors.
- Ensure administration and handling of information and interpretation requests related to normative documents.
- Provide training to junior colleagues regarding the managed contents and the functioning of the team.
EXPERIENCE:
- A minimum of 4 years of professional experience in one or more of the following: multi-stakeholder standards development processes; certification and auditing, and impact assessments.
- Experience in drafting, reviewing, and/or editing technical documents is a must.
EDUCATION:
- University degree in a relevant field, for example, environmental/agricultural policy, project management, auditing or similar.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
- Excellent spoken and written communication in English, and the knowledge of French will be considered as an advantage.