Head of Policy and Advocacy

OVERVIEW:

Social Platform is looking for a social justice-driven, strategic and engaging Head of Policy and Advocacy to join its Secretariat in Brussels. This is an exciting development opportunity for an experienced professional who wants to play an active role in the fight for social justice in Europe.

Please find the full job description and application form on www.socialplatform.org/head-of-policy-and-advocacy/

Deadline for applications: 1st October 2024 at 09:00am CET Brussels

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead on the development and implementation of the organisation’s advocacy strategy to contribute to the successful delivery of Social Platform’s organisational objectives.
• Line-manage and coordinate the work of Social Platform’s Policy and Advocacy Team, with a focus on providing mentorship and support.
• Lead on key partnerships that support Social Platform’s advocacy aims and develop strong relationships with relevant stakeholders across the EU institutions.
• Contribute to the delivery of the fundraising strategy developing projects, liaising with funders and partners and developing new partnerships

WHAT WE OFFER

Play an influential role in a Platform that is actively working to achieve positive social change

• Full time permanent position (37.5 hours per week), conditions are according to Belgian legislation, including the legal ability to live and work in Belgium.
• Monthly gross salary in the range of €4,225- €4,871 according to experience in line with Social Platform Salary Scale.
• Preferred starting date: asap
• Holiday allowance and 13th month pay
• Structural teleworking and flexibility
• Pension scheme, hospitalisation insurance, representation allowance, working from home allowance, transport allowance and lunch vouchers

Social Platform is an equal opportunities employer. Applications are welcomed from candidates irrespective of background, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability or sexual orientation. Social Platform strives to pursue family-friendly employment practices. The office is accessible for wheelchairs users.

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