Project Lead for Food Policy

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As a Project Lead for Food Policy you will responsible for:

Project management

• Coordinate team members and work with partners and consultants in producing and implementing project plans throughout the preparation, implementation and reporting/evaluation phases
• Oversee and manage projects on day-to-day basis to ensure timeliness of project plan and milestones and adapt the work plan to the needs of advocacy moments
• Ensure all advocacy, research, and campaign activities are aligned and directed towards objectives
• Conduct quality checks for all knowledge, advocacy, and campaign materials
• Facilitate internal and external knowledge management and learning
• Coordinate and communicate with donor via regular meetings and other venues

Research, policy analysis, and campaign support

• Manage and provide strategic directions to the research team to conduct necessary research on SSB tax, FOPWL and other relevant food policy issues
• Manage and provide strategic directions to the research team to conduct online and offline innovative public campaign on SSB tax, FOPWL and other relevant food policy issues with the communication team
• Oversee and work with the advocacy team to conduct policy analysis to produce policy paper based on evidence and research done

Advocacy and mobilisation support

• Establish and manage relationship with stakeholders, including with partner organizations (CSOs, academia, international organizations, etc), allies, and manage resource mobilisation and advocacy efforts
• Establish and maintain consistent discussion and engagement with relevant policy makers and key policy influencers to push forward robust food policies
• Adapt the advocacy activities and approaches as needed

Reporting and other support

• Oversee and evaluate activities of the project, and correct course accordingly
• Ensure timely updates and progress reports to partners and donors
• other support deemed necessary by the supervisor

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Public Health, Nutrition, Health Economics and Policy, or other relevant fields.
• At least 5 years of experience in project management and donor relations.
• At least 3 years of experience leading advocacy efforts with proven regulatory outcomes, preferably with familiarity in fiscal policy making.
• Experience managing collaborative development projects with fixed deadlines.
• Experience working with international and national organizations (including in coalitions or platforms), preferably in tobacco control, food systems, or other tax-related issues.
• Experience working alongside Indonesian government entities and other policymakers.