Policy Design and Advocacy Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Policy Design and Advocacy Specialist to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As a Policy Design and Advocacy Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and implementing policies and strategies that support our organization's goals and objectives, as well as advocating for these policies with key stakeholders. This role requires a deep understanding of policy development, analysis, and implementation, as well as excellent communication and advocacy skills.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct research and analysis to identify policy gaps and opportunities.
2. Develop and implement policies and strategies that align with organizational goals.
3. Collaborate with internal teams to gather relevant data and insights for policy development.
4. Advocate for policies with key stakeholders, including government officials, industry leaders, and community organizations.
5. Monitor and evaluate the impact of policies and make recommendations for improvement.
6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in policy design and advocacy.
7. Prepare reports, presentations, and other materials to communicate policy positions and recommendations.
8. Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to support policy development and advocacy efforts.
9. Participate in meetings, conferences, and other events to represent the organization's policy positions.
10. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure policy compliance and implementation.

Preferred Candidate:

1. Bachelor's degree in public policy, political science, or a related field.
2. Minimum 2 years of experience in policy design, advocacy, or a related field.
3. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
5. Ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse stakeholders.
6. Knowledge of government processes and regulations.
7. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
8. Experience in data analysis and interpretation.
9. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
10. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.