Advocacy and Communications Coordinator executing B2P’s advocacy and communication strategies. Engaging with government and partners to promote rural transport infrastructure for climate adaptation and development.
Responsibilities
Develop advocacy briefs, op-eds, talking points, and advocacy materials tailored to senior-level audiences
Develop key advocacy campaigns, tools, and moments including the Safe Access Scorecard, rural infrastructure investment cases
Conduct background research and policy analysis to support B2P’s positioning in Uganda including government dialogues, and advocacy campaigns
Maintain and update B2P’s stakeholder and coalition tracker, and support engagement planning and follow-up — including briefs, backgrounders, and relationship management tools
Provide coordination, research, and content support for B2P’s participation in national advocacy platforms for rural access development, prioritization and funding
Assist in organizing B2P’s convening, side events, and closed-door briefings with partners and allies
In collaboration with the program staff, support in county advocacy engagements as needed
In collaboration with the country director, contribute to strong strategic partnership developments with the Uganda government, NGOs and the private sector that would be aligned with the B2P rural access agenda
Ensure critical stakeholders are mapped and regularly engaged in B2P's activities and progress
Design and implement strategic partnership engagement and influencing frameworks, initiatives and activities
Translate technical insights and program evidence into clear, compelling advocacy content that supports B2P’s core narrative and thought leadership strategy
Contribute to slide decks, talking points, speeches, and internal messaging documents
Ensure brand voice and values are reflected across all external advocacy content
Help track key deliverables, timelines, and calendars across programme workstreams
Coordinate cross-team collaboration with MEL, Programs, and Communications to ensure consistency and alignment
Maintain an internal “knowledge hub” of key talking points, shared decks, engagement records, and tools
Contribute to development of B2P’s progress reports
Document learnings, best practices and generate success stories
Maintain an up to-date B2P Uganda’s website, social media platforms
Lead planning and implementation of B2P Uganda’s visibility events
Participate in team check-ins, quarterly OKRs, learning sessions, and retreats
Engage in continuous learning, feedback, and professional development opportunities
Requirements
4–6 years of experience in evidence-based partnership and stakeholder engagement, advocacy, knowledge management, policy, public affairs, or development-related work
Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially for high-level audiences
Experience working with governments, multi-laterals, and donors
Experience developing policy content, briefings, or research for decision-makers
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Benefits
Flexible work arrangements
Comprehensive mental and physical wellness support
Annual salary reviews aligned with our compensation policy
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