Advocacy & Diplomacy Officer at IstandwithIsrael - Nationwide

I Stand with Israel was established to Motivates, Inspires, Mobilize and give expression of Christian love and concern for the Jewish people and the state of Israel in recognizing the prophetic purpose of God coming to pass in our day and also recognizing our immense debt as Christians to our Jewish roots.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Advocacy & Diplomacy Officer

Location: Nationwide

Summary

• The Advocate Corp Volunteer recruits, trains and assists fellow Christians to become successful activists for Israel through the creation of new or development of existing pro-Israel programs, public events, conferences, materials and websites.
• Advocate Corp Volunteer helps represent Istandwithisrael to the greater community, through outreach programs and fundraising activities that build Istandwithisrael local profile.

Job Descriptions

• Plan and execute public campaigns and events in Churches to promote Israel foreign policy priorities under the supervision of the Director (Political, Economic, Cultural and Public Affairs);
• Manage relations with churches representatives and support preparation of traditional media content (e.g. press releases, interviews);
• Participate in the planning and execution of high-level visits, Israeli experts, and others;
• Conduct research to support the promotion of Jewish culture and traditions among christians.
• Learn ISWI presentations and offer yourself as a speaker to fellowship, churches and other gatherings

Job Responsibilities
Community Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with Local ISWI State chapter:
  • Help with events
  • Keep Community Director informed of your activities
• Establish Relationships with local community leaders, if asked to do so
• Be a community builder so you can bring people together for events
• Meet with local donors to support your programming
• Network with local synagogues and churches and offer yourself as a speaker
• Administrative duties for local chapter including phones, data entry, etc.

Press Responsibilities:

• Establish relationships with local journalists
• Try to get your programs covered
• Be available for interviews

Community Work:

• Outreach to Fellowships and professional in Communities as well as other Christian professionals
• Maintain an active presence in the Local Area and Community
• Mentor others on advocacy and program skills
• Work with others to create new programs and strengthen existing ones
• Recruit others for Pro Israel Fellowship, Conferences, and internships
• Help plan ISWI conferences, including small regional summits
• Plan speaker tours and major events
• Maintain open communication with rest of ISWI staff and participate in conference calls
• Hold regular conference calls with ISWI Secretariat, and be in regular communication with others
• Learn ISWI presentations and offer yourself as a speaker to fellowship, churches and other gatherings

Essential Qualifications

• Education: Degree from a recognized university relevant to Translation, Journalism, Hhumanities, Social Sciences or Commerce or very mature in mind candidates will be considered.

Abilities/Competencies:

• Effective communication both orally and in writing;
• Able to prioritize and work under pressure;
• Demonstrate integrity and respect;
• Exercise sound judgment;
• Work effectively with others;
• Information-seeking;
• Show initiative;
• Be action-oriented.

Area of Selection/Eligibility

• This position is open to applicants from all the States of Nigeria
• Istandwithisrael is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse sections of the community.
• Candidates MUST be Chrristians who love Israel who will be ready to market her and will be considered on merit regardless of ethnic origin, denominational belief, gender, age, disability or any other irrelevant factor.

Application Closing Date
On-going

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send the following below to: friendsofisraelnig@gmail.com with the subject: LGA/State of where you are living. e.g "Mushin/Lagos".

• Your full name
• Age
• Sex
• Marital Statue
• GSM No
• WhatsApp number
• Home Addrss
• Skype I.D or Zoom I.D

Note

• We are engaging immediately but we must conduct interview with you either on Skype / Zoom or WhatsApp video chat if you have very strong internet connection in your area.
• Only those who follow the above instruction will be contacted

For further enquiries you can call 09026766392