Coordinate the development of communication strategies, communication in the humanitarian context and advocacy and ensure their implementation in line with the ambitions of the Country Strategy;
Supervise the periodic evaluation of the implementation of the various strategies and ensure the implementation of the remediation plans;
Supervise and coach the team in charge of communication and advocacy;
Perform a power analysis and the theory of change of the various strategies and update them periodically;
Develop and maintain a database containing a list of stakeholders in Plan International Niger actions (at local, municipal, national level) who can serve as allies to support the positions of Plan International and its partners;
Ensure the implementation of Plan International’s Campaigns in Niger.
Establish a map of national events to serve as a lobbying platform in favor of Plan International Niger’s country strategy; a directory of current government policies, laws and strategies relating to basic social sectors, and harmful socio-cultural practices in the various project intervention areas;
Provide technical expertise to project teams and PIIAs in the development of communication, lobbying and advocacy activities for their specific projects;
Designing framework and guidance notes for the benefit of staff for the implementation of influence strategies – advocacy, communication, including in humanitarian situations;
Organize global and regional initiatives on the advocacy and communication of Plan International Niger;
Oversee the active participation of Plan International Niger in the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process through the production of alternative civil society reports;
Ensure the follow-up and feedback of reports on the CEDAW and ACRWC at the national level
Develop and manage relations with the media, journalists’ networks as well as NGOs and government authorities and agencies of the United Nations System;
Introduce innovations to strengthen the capacity of staff to communicate and implement influence plans using a variety of channels and for different audiences;
Encourage, facilitate and qualitatively support media visits to the Country