Advocacy and Outreach Analyst [Open to Tier 1 & 2 applicants]
On-sitePhnom Penh, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Job Summary
Design and implement advocacy and communication strategies aligned with UNDP priorities, developing key messages, briefing notes, and high-quality outputs including press releases and social media content. Plan and execute outreach campaigns, workshops, and public engagement initiatives at national and sub-national levels while strengthening relationships with communities, youth groups, and target audiences. Map key stakeholders across government, donors, the private sector, and academia to support partnership development, resource mobilization, and proposal efforts. Document lessons learned, maintain partner databases, and prepare reports and background materials for senior management. This role operates under the direct supervision of the Resident Representative, collaborates with Programme, Project, and Operations teams, and requires fluency in Khmer and English. Candidates must possess a master's degree in communications or related fields with two years of relevant experience, or a bachelor's degree with four years of experience.
Required Qualifications
- Advanced university degree (master's degree or equivalent) in Communications, Public Relations, International Development, Political Science, or related fields
- A first-level university degree (bachelor's degree) in the areas mentioned above in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience
- A minimum of 2 years (with a master's degree) or 4 years (with a bachelor's degree) of relevant professional experience in communications, advocacy, partnership, or outreach
- Experience in the use of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) and advanced knowledge of web-based management systems such as ERP
- Fluency in Khmer and English
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in stakeholder coordination and partnership building with government counterparts, UN agencies, and donor organizations
- Experience in digital marketing, social media management, campaign development, branding, and event coordination
- Demonstrated ability to produce, edit, and tailor high-quality reports, briefs, and outreach materials for various platforms
- Previous experience with UN agencies or development organizations
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