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Policy Advisor
Right to Play International
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Location : Toronto , Canada |
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Experience : 5-10 Years |
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Last date of Submission : 20 Aug 2010 |
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Sector : Human Rights |
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Compensation : As per Right to Play International Guidelines |
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Skill Set : Programme Management |
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Nature of Job : Full Time |
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Job Description |
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- Develops RTP policy statements and position papers on key issues.
- Identifies, analyzes, and monitors existing national government laws, policies and strategies that affect SDP.
- Fosters cross-government knowledge exchange and development of a distinct Sport for Development and Peace policy community.
- Establishes and liaises with international reference groups on key policy issues.
- Liaises with SDP experts, researchers and academic institutions to continue to encourage and support SDP geared research.
- Develops RTP promotional handouts combining policy work with RTP relevant resources and best practices.
- Contributes policy-related content to all RTP products (program resources, web-site, proposals, etc).
- Advocates for policy change globally in the area of Sport for Development and Peace.
- Builds global awareness on the benefits of Sport for Development and Peace and the work of RTP.
- Promotes the inclusion of Sport for Development and Peace and the work of Right To Play as a topic in various high-level international meetings, events and forums.
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Qualifications:
- University degree in a related field (e.g. International Development, Public Policy/Administration,Political Science) or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Training in qualitative research methods, policy analysis,Masters degree in related field.
Experience :
- Over 5-10 years of work experience in relevant jobs.
- Experience working with Government, the UN or another international organization.
- Experience managing complex projects.
- Experience working inter-governmentally.
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders.
Knowledge & Technical Skills :
- Knowledge of government decision-making processes at the bureaucratic and politicallevels
- Persuasion skills, Government relations expertise.
- Stakeholder relations expertise.
- Strong editing and writing skills, including report writing.
- Project development and management expertise.
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