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Policy Advisor, Natural Resource Justice

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Location

District Of Columbia + 1 moreAll locations: District Of Columbia | Washington

Posted

4 hours ago

Salary

$75K - $85K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expFrenchSpanishEnglish

Job Description

Policy Advisor, Natural Resource Justice

Oxfam America

• Develop and implement advocacy strategies to influence U.S. government, companies, investors, international financial institutions and others engaged in the extractive industries. • Provide strategy and technical accompaniment to regional and country offices in support of policy and campaign ambitions on extractive industries. • Coordinate internally within the Oxfam confederation to support country-led advocacy and link program work with broader influencing work. • Undertake policy and political analysis to strengthen Oxfam’s understanding of and ability to influence extractive industries sector. • Monitor developments on inequality, human rights violations, and corruption related to extractive industries to identify leverage and influencing opportunities. • Support research efforts with the goal of increasing program influence and impact. • Analyze and synthesize MEL data to feed into quarterly reviews, annual strategy reviews, annual impact reflections, external evaluations, program review, tracking of outputs/outcomes, and foundation grant reports. • Support fundraising initiatives and donor engagement, including drafting donor reports and learning and impact products. • Partner in representing Oxfam externally at relevant conferences, events and meetings. • Provide program backstopping and logistical support as needed.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in political science, government, international affairs, or a development related discipline or equivalent combination of education, experience, and training.
  • Minimum 3 - 5 years of relevant and progressive experience in policy, advocacy and campaigns.
  • Expertise in global, regional and national trends regarding extractive industries, human rights, transparency and inequality issues.
  • Demonstrated experience writing and executing advocacy plans with measurable milestones.
  • Familiarity with U.S. government foreign policy and practice.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Experience with monitoring, learning and evaluation.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, including strong writing and public speaking skills.
  • Ability to work cooperatively, in a fast-paced environment, and in a cross-cultural setting with a number of long-distance working relationships.
  • Commitment to equal opportunity and a promotion of gender equity in all aspects of Oxfam’s work.
  • A positive attitude and eagerness to work in a collaborative team environment.
  • Ability to communicate in French and/or Spanish.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options

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