Humanitarian Policy Manager Myanmar
Quick answer
NRC - Norwegian Refugee Council is hiring a Senior Humanitarian Policy Manager for its Myanmar mission to lead and manage policy and advocacy efforts. The role involves identifying protection concerns, developing advocacy strategies, and coordinating messaging to enhance humanitarian responses. The position is based in Bangkok, Yangon, Myanmar or Bangkok, Thailand, and offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Role
- Humanitarian Policy Manager Myanmar
- Organization
- NRC - Norwegian Refugee Council
- Location
- Bangkok, Yangon, Myanmar or Bangkok, Thailand
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- Grade 9 level in NRC’s Salary Scale, with accompanying terms and conditions. NRC offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Category
- Policy & Advocacy
The role
NRC is seeking a Humanitarian Policy Manager for its Myanmar mission to lead and manage policy and advocacy efforts. The role involves identifying protection concerns, developing advocacy strategies, and coordinating messaging to enhance humanitarian responses. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in humanitarian work, advocacy, and communication, along with experience in complex contexts.
What you'll do
- Advocacy response identification and prioritisation, including issues related to protection and humanitarian access.
- Advocacy strategy development and implementation.
- Advocacy and communications messaging strategic delivery coordination to maximise impact.
- Advocacy coherence and synergies with programmes.
- Advocacy training, capacity building, and induction of new staff.
- Humanitarian and displacement analysis provision, including preparing public-facing advocacy products.
What it takes
- Manager/Adviser experience in the humanitarian field.
- Protection principles and advocacy knowledge.
- Media for public advocacy exposure.
- Policy processes expertise, relating to forced displacement, migration, and humanitarian response framework.
- Analysis, messaging, coordination, and networking experience.
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
NRC offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Bangkok, Yangon, Myanmar or Bangkok, Thailand.
What is the compensation package?
The compensation package is Grade 9 level in NRC’s Salary Scale, with accompanying terms and conditions. NRC offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include Manager/Adviser experience in the humanitarian field, protection principles and advocacy knowledge, media for public advocacy exposure, policy processes expertise, analysis, messaging, coordination, and networking experience, and exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
How do I apply?
To apply, visit the NRC website and follow the application process. Ensure to include your full name as per your passport, attach your latest CV, and submit your application and CV in English.
Is the position remote?
The position is based in Bangkok, Yangon, Myanmar or Bangkok, Thailand, but the work schedule is both national and international.
How to apply
Apply directly on NRC - Norwegian Refugee Council's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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