About this role
Join us in creating a better world for animals At World Animal Protection, we work as one global organisation to create lasting change for animals through collaboration, partnership and collective action.
- We are looking for a Civil Society Engagement Manager to lead and strengthen relationships with civil society organisations, grassroots movements and key external stakeholders that can help accelerate our campaign impact across priority geographies.
- This role plays a critical part in helping World Animal Protection build and sustain the relationships, coalitions and networks needed to influence change.
- Working closely with campaign, research, advocacy and engagement colleagues, you will identify strategic opportunities, strengthen partnerships and ensure our campaigns benefit from diverse voices, shared expertise and collective action.
- You will lead a globally distributed team and help embed best practice in civil society engagement across campaigns and projects, including strengthening our ability to engage effectively with stakeholders in Latin America.
- Leading the coordination and delivery of civil society and grassroots engagement across priority geographies and campaign areas.
- Developing and implementing strategies that strengthen civil society engagement and contribute to campaign impact.
- Building and maintaining strategic partnerships, coalitions and alliances that support organisational priorities.
- Identifying opportunities to increase influence, relevance and collective impact through stronger stakeholder engagement.
- Providing guidance and best practice on movement building, coalition development and grassroots engagement.
- Monitoring external developments, stakeholder relationships and engagement opportunities that could influence campaign success.
- Representing World Animal Protection with civil society organisations, networks, coalitions and other external stakeholders.
- Leading, motivating and developing a team of Civil Society Engagement Leads to deliver high-quality outcomes and maximise impact.