Officer/Senior Officer, Advocacy & Program Communications

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About the Organization

Founded in 2016, Young Leaders for Active Citizenship (YLAC) aims to increase the participation of young people in the democratic process and build their capacity to lead change. Our interventions equip citizens with a deeper understanding of society and its challenges, enabling them to think critically about governance, tap into their leadership potential, and acquire the skills necessary to drive meaningful change. We run programs across multiple cities in India and undertake projects in civic engagement, policy advocacy, and social impact.

Job Description

We are looking for a dynamic Officer/Senior Officer, Advocacy & Program Communications to lead and support YLAC’s advocacy efforts, run high-impact campaigns, and strengthen programmatic communication. The ideal candidate will bring experience in running advocacy campaigns within the social sector and possess strong communication skills to craft compelling narratives around YLAC’s programs.

Job Responsibilities

Advocacy & Campaigns:

• ○ Conceptualize, design, and implement advocacy and policy campaigns on social issues relevant to YLAC’s focus areas and programmatic interventions.
• ○ Identify opportunities to engage young people in policy discussions and mobilize them towards action.
• ○ Liaise with stakeholders, partners, and policymakers to drive campaign objectives.

Programmatic Communication:

• Develop communication strategies to amplify YLAC’s programs and campaigns.
• Craft engaging content for social media, reports, newsletters, and impact stories.
• Work on branding and messaging for YLAC’s initiatives, ensuring consistency across platforms.

Stakeholder Engagement & Partnerships:

• Manage relationships with advocacy partners, funders, and collaborators.
• Support in designing outreach materials and event collaterals for stakeholder engagement.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• A graduate/postgraduate degree in communications, social sciences, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in running advocacy campaigns in the social sector (experience in youth-led campaigns is a plus).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives.
• Experience in programmatic communication, content creation, and social media strategy.
• Prior experience in stakeholder engagement and partnership management.
• A self-starter who thrives in an entrepreneurial environment and can take ownership of projects.
• Design skills (experience with Canva or similar platforms) are a plus.

Perks & Compensation

• A full-time role with a competitive salary, commensurate with experience and industry standards.
• An opportunity to work at the intersection of policy, advocacy, and youth engagement.
• A dynamic work environment with a chance to design and implement impactful campaigns.
• Exposure to leading organizations, policymakers, and experts in the field.

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