Sr Manager – Advocacy

7 days ago


Delhi, India Saplings HR Full time

The Advocacy & Policy lead will anchor advocacy efforts through a dedicated one-person unit,

with scope for expansion as needed. While housed within, the role will receive support and

guidance from Tata Trust, the ELNI Steering Committee, and senior management . The role will

drive both short-term advocacy campaigns and long-term initiatives to strengthen foundational

literacy and numeracy (FLN) in India.

Key Responsibilities

● Policy Analysis & Strategy: Develop concept notes and policy briefs outlining key issues,

interventions, and desired policy changes; work with ELNI partners to identify advocacy

priorities.

● Media & Public Engagement: Publish articles in traditional and digital media, and use social

media platforms to raise awareness and mobilize public support for FLN.

● Government Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with senior officials in the

Ministry of Education, Ministry of Women and Child Development, and state education

departments to influence policy and programme guidelines.

● Evidence-Based Advocacy: Gather, analyse, and synthesise policy and programme

information to inform evidence-based advocacy strategies and outputs.

● Network Building: Strengthen partnerships with ELNI members, government bodies, and

other stakeholders; facilitate alignment and joint action for maximum impact.

● Communications & Mobilisation: Create and disseminate communications to update, alert,

and activate the ELNI network, ensuring continuous dialogue and mobilisation around

advocacy priorities.


Qualifications & Experience


● Postgraduate degree in public policy, education, international development, or related field.

● 8–12 years of relevant experience in policy, advocacy, or strategic communications, ideally in

the education or development sector.

● Strong networks and proven ability to engage with senior government stakeholders.

● Demonstrated experience producing policy briefs, media articles, and advocacy outputs.

● Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills in English (additional Indian languages

an advantage).

● Ability to work independently while engaging multiple stakeholders and guiding collective

action.



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