Develop a strategic narrative for the "Push Forward Strategy Paper" to strengthen advocacy and public engagement for gender equality in Türkiye.
Minimum 5 years of progressively responsible professional experience in strategic narrative development, advocacy, creative writing, screenwriting, public discourse, public policy, social change, or related fields is required. Demonstrated experience in developing strategic narratives, framing approaches, advocacy strategies, scripts, storylines or other creative storytelling products for general public audiences on social issues, including gender equality, human rights, democracy, social justice and related fields, is required. Demonstrated experience in translating complex research findings, consultation outcomes, analytical evidence and diverse knowledge products into coherent, accessible and action-oriented outputs, including strategy papers, policy papers, analytical reports, scripts, stories, video concepts, productions for mass media outlets or other high-quality written or creative products, is required. Relevant work samples (or links to published work) demonstrating this experience shall be submitted as part of the application. Experience working with civil society organizations, grassroots initiatives, social movements, public institutions or international organizations on issues related to gender equality, human rights, democratic participation or civic space is desirable. Experience in facilitating or contributing to participatory consultation processes involving diverse stakeholders is desirable. Experience in translating technical or complex issues into clear, compelling and accessible narratives, including stories or other creative formats that can engage and mobilize communities, and in adapting such narratives to the needs and expectations of diverse audiences, is desirable. Knowledge of narrative framing, values-based advocacy, audience segmentation, public engagement approaches or strategic communications is desirable. Previous experience working with UN agencies or other international organizations is desirable.
Master's degree (or equivalent advanced university degree) in social sciences, political science, sociology, gender studies, communications, public policy, human rights, or another relevant fields. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
