
Advocacy Officer
Ovibashi Karmi Unnayan Program (OKUP)
Dhaka
ContractualNot specifiedBdJobsActive Hiring
Salary
৳54k - ৳54k
Deadline
15 May 2026
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Location
Dhaka
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Salary
৳54k - ৳54k
Deadline
15 May 2026
Key Responsibilities
* Drive the development of advocacy strategies and engagement plans in collaboration with the project team to achieve project objectives.
* Architect communication and advocacy tools that highlight public interest issues and promote migrants' rights.
* Conduct situational analyses and strategic reviews to inform organizational decision-making and identify engagement opportunities.
* Foster strategic partnerships with government institutions, ministries, and other stakeholders to amplify advocacy efforts.
* Lead research and analysis on policy developments relevant to the NGO sector and track policy landscapes to inform advocacy initiatives.
* Build and maintain effective working relationships with government and non-government service provider organizations to advance OKUP's mission.
* Manage policy research and dissemination of information to member organizations, ensuring timely and effective communication.
* Collaborate in program planning processes, budgeting, and fundraising initiatives to drive program quality and growth.
* Develop and submit high-quality reports, including quarterly, six-monthly, and annual organizational reports, to stakeholders.
* Represent OKUP in various forums, promoting the organization's mission and advocacy agenda.
* Oversee the implementation of the MIS system, tracking project participants and monitoring project performance to ensure data-driven decision-making.
* Prepare regular progress reports, including fortnightly updates and monthly progress reports, to ensure transparency and accountability.
* Ensure timely submission of quarterly, bi-annual, and annual reports, meeting organizational and donor requirements.
Requirements
Experience
3 to 4 years
Skills
Social ResearchPolicy ResearchAdvocacyCommunicationProblem-solvingSPSSMS WordExcelInternetEmail operationsBengaliEnglish
Education
- Masters
- Master’s degree from a reputed university in Social Science, Development Studies, or Human Rights
Additional Requirements
- Proven experience in Social Research, Policy Research, and Advocacy
- Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams
- Demonstrated commitment to working with marginalized and neglected populations
- Strong communication skills
- Creative and analytical thinker with problem-solving abilities
- Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work under pressure to meet deadlines
- Experience in desk-based research, synthesis of complex information, and development of advocacy materials
- Experience in stakeholder engagement and awareness-raising initiatives
- Good understanding of English to interpret complex policies and documents
- Strong computer skills in SPSS, MS Word, Excel, Internet, and email operations
- Excellent writing skills in both Bengali and English
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: Gross 54,000/- per monthOther Benefits: As per organizational rules
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