$182 - $200 Month
Sunday-Thusday
Day shift
8 hour shift
Health insurance
Paid time off
Employee discount
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
401(k) matching
Flexible schedule
Parental Leave
Tuition reimbursement
Flexible spending account
Retirement plan
Others
Policy Analyst, Advocacy for Social Change (ASC)
Location: Head Office
Date Posted: January 22, 2024
Last Date of Application: February 6, 2024
BRAC is an international development organisation founded in Bangladesh that partners with over 100 million people living with inequality and poverty globally to create sustainable opportunities to realise potential.
Working at brac is not like any other job. It is a platform where you can bring about real change for people who need it the most. We are not just dreaming of a better world, we are building it. Join us to find the way.
JOB PURPOSE
As a Policy Analyst, where you'll play a key role in our advocacy strategy. Identify crucial issues, collect, and analyze information to empower our advocacy team's decision-making. Your expertise will be instrumental in achieving BRAC's advocacy goals, shaping our stance on policy matters, and making a positive impact in the communities we serve.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide support to the team lead to produce advocacy and communications material to publicize information on BRAC priorities through preparing reports, policy briefs, briefing notes, concept notes meeting minutes, event reports.
Conduct research and analysis on specific policy issue for developing future advocacy plans.
Analyze and Study national policy environment and situation to provide necessary and useful information to the Team Lead of Policy Advocacy to take timely initiative for influencing specific policies to the best interest of BRAC.
Provide support in designing, organizing, and coordinating policy dialogues
Support the Team Lead of Policy Advocacy to find the scope of resource mobilization
Provide any other support to senior management if needed and other units of Advocacy for Social Change.
SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide support to the team lead to produce advocacy and communications material to publicize information on BRAC priorities through preparing reports, policy briefs, briefing notes, concept notes meeting minutes, event reports.
Conduct research and analysis on specific policy issue for developing future advocacy plans.
Analyze and Study national policy environment and situation to provide necessary and useful information to the Team
Lead of Policy Advocacy to take timely initiative for influencing specific policies to the best interest of BRAC.
Provide support in designing, organizing, and coordinating policy dialogues
Support the Team Lead of Policy Advocacy to find the scope of resource mobilization
Provide any other support to senior management if needed and other units of Advocacy for Social Change.
ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Common understanding of policy making, legislative process and government structure of Bangladesh
• Knowledge of current development policy trends and frameworks, especially the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
• Understanding of basic research tools and techniques
• Experience in developing advocacy objectives and influencing tactics
• Experience of planning, developing and managing projects or events · Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking, policy development and fluent written/spoken English.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor or Equivalent Degree in Economics, Development Studies or Public Administration is preferrable
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
At least three (03) years’ work experience of in development sector with particular focus on policy advocacy and public relations
BENEFITS
Festival Bonus, Contributory Provident Fund, Gratuity, Health and Life Insurance, Maternity/ Paternity Leave, Wellness Centre Facility, Day Care Facility, and others as per policy.
Communication
Leadership
Teamwork
Interpersonal
Learning/adaptability
Self-management
Organizational
Computer
Problem solving
Open mindedness
Strong work ethic
technology
Others
3 years
Service industry
On going position
In-person