Policy Advisor and Coordinator

Vor 3 Tagen


Schweiz IISD Vollzeit

The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) is an independent think tank that delivers the knowledge to act. Our mission is to promote human development and environmental sustainability. Our big-picture view allows us to address the root causes of some of the greatest challenges facing our planet today—a changing climate, ecological destruction, social exclusion, and unfair laws and economic rules. With offices in Ottawa, Toronto, Winnipeg, and Geneva, our work affects lives in nearly 100 countries.

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Scope: *
The Policy Advisor and Coordinator for the Economic Law and Policy (ELP) Program is responsible for providing strategic and communications support to the Senior Director of the ELP Program and its senior staff, as well as coordinating the program’s communications team.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide strategic and communication support across different areas of economic policy-making.
- Support the development of clear and effective strategies and approaches to achieve the program’s mission and goals.
- Lead the development and implementation of an impactful influencing and communications strategy that will effectively support the achievement of the program’s goals and mission.
- Coordinate and support the development of annual strategic and communications plans across all workstreams of the ELP program.
- Serve a central coordinating role in programmatic activities for the Senior Director of ELP.
- Liaise with senior staff to ensure the advancement of ELP’s objectives and that they are being effectively actioned and communicated.
- Write and edit op-eds and other timely publications on key issues.
- Coordinate the outputs produced within ELP.
- Coordinate the work of a team of communications officers.

**Knowledge and Qualifications**:

- 5+ years of policy, journalism, or similar experience.
- Master’s degree in law, economics, finance, international relations, or another degree in a related discipline.
- Demonstrated interest in and knowledge of issues related to sustainable development, international relations, and economic policy.
- Evidence of strong writing skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- Experience utilizing research findings to inform communications strategies and to support evidence-based advocacy; appreciation of how research can drive development outcomes.
- The flexibility and adaptability to work effectively across different topics and themes at the same time and to pick up knowledge on new topics quickly.
- The ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

**Skills, Competencies, and Attributes**:

- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with people from a wide range of backgrounds.
- Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills.
- Fluency in English (additional languages are desirable).
- Strong presentation and networking skills.
- Excellent IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, asynchronous team.
- Ability to work on own initiative and under mínimal supervision.
- Strong commitment to the ideals, values, and mission of IISD.

**Salary**: Salary commensurate with experience and locations

Employment type: indefinite

Start Date: ASAP

Closing date: Open until filled

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Application Procedure*

Applications will only be accepted through Bamboo HR. Please include the following:

- A CV (no longer than two pages)
- A cover letter (one page)
- IISD Voluntary Self-Identification Questionnaire
- All submissions must be in English

IISD has implemented a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy that requires employees who are required or choose to be at an office or participate in in-person team events or in-person meetings/events to be fully vaccinated. Anyone unable to be fully vaccinated, either because of a sincerely held religious belief or a medical condition or a disability that prevents them from being fully vaccinated, can request a reasonable accommodation.

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