Vacancy title:
Advocacy Lead, East and Southern Africa
Jobs at:
Mozilla FoundationDeadline of this Job:
Tuesday, August 15 2023
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 03 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Key Responsibilities:
• Developing and implementing impactful grassroots advocacy campaigns across East and Southern Africa in line with Mozilla’s mission and theory of change.
• Mobilising existing and new Mozilla supporters in the region to take action to build and promote a healthier internet and trustworthy AI.
• Building relationships and designing campaigns with external and internal partners to run effective campaigns that respond to regional trends, developments and opportunities.
• Working with Mozilla researchers, designers, and developers to create compelling, accurate and timely content related to our campaigns.
• Working with the Director of Digital Engagement to implement a mobilisation strategy around our email channels.
• Working with teams across Mozilla to advance the pan-Mozilla policy strategy.
• Building collaborative relationships within Mozilla and across the Foundation and Corporation.
Your Professional Profile:
Required:
• At least 5 years of professional experience working in the non-profit sector with an understanding of effective advocacy across East and Southern Africa.
• Experience in crafting and implementing grassroots advocacy campaigns designed to change corporate practice and/or public policies.
• Experience in project management, working with multiple partners with different skills.
• Genuine interest in topics and alignment with Mozilla’s Mission and Manifesto, including keeping the internet open and free and trustworthy AI.
• Strong oral, written, and social analytical communications skills in English.
• Ability to conduct research and analysis on a range of issues, and effectively articulate how these relate to policies, initiatives and procedures to non-expert audiences.
• Strong and proven ability to lead multiple priorities and projects while working as part of a team.
• Strong and proven understanding of how diversity and inclusion intersects with advocacy work.
• Ability to effectively handle workload and complete projects in a timely fashion.
Preferred:
• Experience with advocacy on tech or consumer issues.
• Experience with fundraising, including digital fundraising where relevant.
• Skills in data metrics and analytics, related to supporter growth and engagement.
• Strong written, oral and social communication skills in other languages than English.
• Experience in facilitating or leading projects as part of a remote, distributed team.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 60
Level of Education: Bachelor Degree
Job application procedure
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