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Advocacy Specialist

Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 19 Oct)

Provivienda

8 open roles

Overview

Salary
€27,066 a year

About €1,770 a month after tax.

Payments
14 salary payments a year
Work mode
Hybrid, Madrid
Contract
Permanent contract, full-time hours
Hours
Monday to Friday
English
Required
Experience
2+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • University education in Social Sciences, preferably in the fields of Sociology, Political Science and Administration, Law, or Architecture.
  • Recent experience of at least 2 years in political advocacy processes and institutional relations: Advocacy in the Third Sector, political parties, the public sector, institutional relations, public affairs consultancy, etc.
  • Experience in the preparation of analysis/position documents.
  • Participation in advocacy processes or the development of public policy, especially at the local or regional level.
  • Verifiable knowledge of institutional relations and public advocacy processes and actions.
  • Knowledge of R and/or Datawrapper
  • Verifiable knowledge of public policies and the functioning of the Administration. Knowledge regarding the housing sector will be especially valued.

Nice to have

  • High level of English (minimum C1 demonstrable with certification or recent experience).
  • Training, connection, or knowledge regarding housing and/or the environment.
  • Knowledge of the functioning of state and European public institutions.
  • Network of contacts.
  • Knowledge and/or experience in Agile methodologies.
  • Disability certificate of at least 33%.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Gross monthly salary: €1,933.28 (14 payments)

Gross annual salary: 27065.89 €

  • Flexible working hours for arrival and departure.
  • Part-time teleworking
  • For full annual working days: 60 hours of free availability
  • 23 working days of vacation
  • Opportunities for work-life balance.
  • Career opportunities and professional development.
  • PC and Smartphone with access to M365 environment.
  • Participation in social innovation, digital transformation, and agility processes.

The role

Program: Communication and Advocacy Area

Support in the development of Provivienda's advocacy strategy and in its specific actions regarding data analysis and public policies, and interlocution with key agents, especially in the fields of affordable housing.

What you'll do

  • Analysis and monitoring of public policies linked to affordable housing, ecological transition, touristification, and residential exclusion, in both the European and Spanish contexts.
  • Analysis, interpretation, and processing of data and indicators on affordable housing and exclusion.
  • Maintenance and updating of the Affordable Housing Observatory, as well as its indicators and their analysis in the implementation of public policies.
  • Preparation of materials and positioning and advocacy arguments regarding housing, exclusion, rehabilitation, and touristification.
  • Support in institutional spokesmanship in media and press, or for attendance at conferences. Creation of arguments, briefings, work with spokespersons, and key approaches.
  • Work related to contributing to public policies at different levels of the Administration.
  • Mapping and daily management of institutional relations with social and political actors.
  • Participation in forums and networking and working in alliance with other organizations.
  • Participation in the design and planning of communication and advocacy campaigns on housing, affordable housing, rehabilitation, and touristification.
  • Organization and management of institutional events.
  • Participation in the design and execution of the entity's communication and advocacy strategy.

How you'll work

Work center: Calle Sancho Dávila 20, 28028, Madrid

Working day: 38.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Contract type: Permanent

Start date: Immediate

Probationary period: 6 months

COMPETENCIES

  • Commitment to the entity and strategic vision
  • Rigor, efficiency, and quality
  • Flexibility and adaptability to change
  • Teamwork
  • Empathy
  • Organizational skills
  • Proactive and decisive capacity
  • Effective communication
  • Tolerance to frustration

About Provivienda

Provivienda is a Spanish nonprofit organization focused on housing inclusion, working to ensure access to decent and affordable housing for vulnerable groups. It operates across Spain, offering social housing management, support services, and advocacy, with a multidisciplinary team of social workers, psychologists, and project managers.

Industry
Housing Inclusion Nonprofit
Employees
unknown
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Santander, Motril

Good to know if you are moving

  • Provivienda is a Spanish nonprofit, so roles are primarily based in Spain, with current openings in Madrid, Santander, and Motril.
  • The organization offers hybrid work arrangements for some positions, as indicated in current job listings.
  • Working at Provivienda involves contributing to social housing and inclusion projects, which may appeal to professionals with a background in social work, psychology, or project management.
  • The organization's website and job postings are in Spanish, so proficiency in Spanish is likely required for most roles.

In their own words

About the company & team

Professional group: 1

Hierarchical reporting: Technical Manager of Communication and Advocacy

Functional reporting: Head of the Communication and Advocacy Area

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