Capacity Development Officer

NCD Alliance (NCDA) is recruiting for a Capacity Development Officer to support the NCD Prevention Accelerator Programme as part of expansion of the  Advocacy Institute. The Advocacy Institute is a flagship programme of the NCDA that seeks to strengthen NCD civil society, with a focus on advocacy and coalition building.  

The Capacity Development Officer will support the development and roll-out of the Advocacy Institute NCD Prevention Accelerator Programme and its work in Ghana, Mexico, India and the Philippines, aiming to increase the capacity of established NCD alliances to drive effective locally owned campaigns to advocate governments for proven, cost effective NCD prevention policies and legislation across the main NCD risk factors and their upstream determinants, particularly advocacy efforts on food policies, alcohol control and environmental health. In addition, the Capacity Development Officer will also support the Advocacy Institute Seed Programme which is expanding to include 3 emerging alliances from Least Developed Countries (Bangladesh, Nepal and Senegal), aiming to strengthen their coalition building efforts and setting foundations for advocacy on NCD prevention and control.

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To apply for this position, please email a cover letter, resume and details of two references to: [email protected]. Please reference the name of the position “Capacity Development Officer” in the subject line of your email.

 

Open to candidates who live in and have a right to the work in the UK.

We are looking for a Partnerships & Membership Officer to join our dynamic team of 21 staff located across 3 offices (Geneva, London, and New York). The Partnerships and Membership team encompasses 5 staff, and the Officer will report to NCDA Partnerships and Membership Senior Officer.  

 

The Partnerships and Membership Officer will support the strategic growth of NCDA’s NGOs partnerships and membership in line with our new strategy. The role will liaise with NCDA’s key members and NGO partners, and assist in the delivery of related membership work plans, key activities (including membership research, Partners Report, Membership Bulletin, and Communications promotional plans and products), supporting membership deliverables, outreach strategies, reporting, monitoring and evaluation processes. We seek a self-starter, detailed oriented professional with strong communication and interpersonal skills that works well on teams. 

 

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