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Posted May 4Senior Program Officer, Global Policy and Advocacy (9 Month LTE)
Beijing, ChinaOn-site
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Responsibilities
- Develop project charters, track milestones, manage risks, and ensur e deliverables are met on time to support advocacy objectives .
- Utilize project management tools to report on progress to senior leadership.
- Prepare and write briefs, synthesize current practices, and review existing literature of relevant topics in support of establishing advocacy pathways and identifying alliances through initiatives/activities mapping.
Requirements
- Because the foundation's resources alone are not enough to solve the challenges ahead, GPA also supports advocacy efforts to engage diverse stakeholders and promote innovative solutions that advance our program goals.
- Experience Bachelor or other advanced degrees in development, public policy, economics , international relations with minimum 7 years of experience.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically and implement exceptionally, translating research and ideas into grant proposals, advocacy, and action.
- Experience in government agencies, large multinational corporations, think tanks, or NGOs.
- Solid analytic and technical proficiency in global development policy, aid models and mechanisms, and bilateral/ multilateral development funds. Proven
- experience in complex project management, including setting up work plans, managing timelines, and coordinating diverse stakeholders to achieve a common goal. Demonstrated
- experience in policy advocacy strategy, with a proven ability to navigate government processes and build coalitions across sectors (public, private and multilateral).
- Knowledge of and robust network around adaptation and climate resilient development policy in China, with a particular interest in global and regional bilateral and multilateral initiatives around agricultural transformation and climate finance.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated record of accomplishment in producing high quality policy analysis and briefs upon request. Rich
- experience and demonstrated success in coordinating and working with a diverse range of colleagues, consultants, and leaders in international organizations, government, academia, and industry to achieve targeted project outcomes.
- Fluency in Mandarin and English.