Advocacy Manager

• The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is an international humanitarian organisation that established its operations in Sudan in 2019. In 2025, NRC and its partners reached more than 1.3 million people directly and a further 1.5 million through humanitarian assistance across 18 states. Alongside programme delivery, advocacy is a core component of NRC's response in Sudan, with a particular focus on the protection of civilians, humanitarian access, and support to local responders. Sudan is one of NRC's largest and highest-priority operations globally and a key focus of the organisation's international advocacy efforts. Within this context, the Advocacy & Media Manager leads NRC Sudan's Advocacy and Communications Department and serves as a member of the Country Management Group.
• The Advocacy & Media Manager leads NRC's advocacy and communications work in Sudan. S/he is responsible for leading NRC's humanitarian diplomacy efforts, developing high-impact and actionable policy recommendations on the protection of civilians and humanitarian access, and driving the organisation's influencing strategy. The role is externally facing: s/he serves as NRC's lead media spokesperson and represents the organisation in relevant forums. Internally, s/he strengthens the integration of advocacy across programmes and operations and as part of the Country Management Group, strategic advice and analysis to inform decision-making and support the implementation of NRC's strategy in Sudan
• 1. Develop and lead NRC Sudan advocacy and communications strategy, aligned with the overall country strategy, in coordination with three Regional Offices (East and South Africa, West and Central Africa and Middle East), NRC Representation Offices, the Head Office and the Secretary General's office.

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