Advocacy and Media Technical Assistant United Kingdom

Norwegian Refugee Council in the UK 

NRC UK was established in 2020 with the main objective of strengthening the profile, outreach, and impact of the Norwegian Refugee Council as a humanitarian organisation in the United Kingdom.  The NRC UK office has two primary functions: supporting fundraising for NRC’s overseas aid programmes that meet the needs of displaced people; and working with or providing humanitarian policy advice to UK donors, government departments, parliamentary committees, think tanks, universities and peer non-governmental organisations.  

What we do 

NRC’s policy and advocacy work aims to translate and amplify the direct experiences of our humanitarian programmes, partners, and the communities we serve, into practical recommendations to UK leaders to better meet the needs of the world’s displaced people. NRC UK focuses its engagement in the following policy areas: protection, climate change and disaster displacement, humanitarian financing, counter-terrorism measures which impede humanitarian action, and principled humanitarian action.

About the role

This is a 12 month contract based in London.  You will need to have the right to live and work in the UK.