Humanitarian Affairs Manager (m/f/x) – Mozambique – MSF Belgium

Médecins Sans Frontières - MSF

Staff Closes 09 Jul 2026 5 days left

Overview

Lead MSF’s advocacy and humanitarian analysis in Mozambique, supporting the Country Management Team to understand the context, define MSF positioning, and strengthen evidence-based advocacy.


Key Responsibilities
  • Identify key humanitarian issues affecting populations and MSF operations
  • Develop and implement advocacy strategies and dashboards aligned with MSF priorities
  • Analyse humanitarian trends, policies, and stakeholder dynamics
  • Provide regular briefings to support decision-making at country level
  • Draft reports, position papers, and advocacy messages
  • Contribute to external communications and public positioning
  • Support visibility of issues such as: Health system gaps, Medical supply shortages, Protection of the medical mission, Access to care in Cabo Delgado
  • Represent MSF with authorities, NGOs, academics, and civil society
  • Build relationships with key stakeholders to increase advocacy impact
  • Collaborate with MSF advocacy networks
  • Advise programme teams and coordinators on context and positioning
  • Deliver training on humanitarian principles, International Humanitarian Law (IHL), protection and advocacy
  • Support acceptance strategies and operational decision-making
Required Experience

Minimum 3 years’ international experience in humanitarian affairs, advocacy, or analysis, with MSF or a similar INGO. MSF experience is a strong asset. Campaigning or advocacy experience is an asset. Experience in complex security environments is an asset. Knowledge of global health systems or supply chains is an asset.

Qualifications

Degree in social sciences, political science, law, anthropology, or related area of study.

Other Details
Languages Required
Proficiency in English and Portuguese, both written & spoken is mandatory.
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
12 months (extendable)
Work Modality
On site
Remuneration
Salary according to MSF salary grid. The contractual terms, conditions and salary will be established according to the official residence of the selected candidate.
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