Program / Executive Officer, LAC

About the role

The Program / Executive Officer supports the Regional Director in advocating for children’s rights across Latin America and the Caribbean, shaping strategic communications and coordinating regional oversight forums.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare advocacy briefs, talking points and summaries for regional and global platforms.
• Monitor regional strategic priorities, produce regular reports and support planning processes.
• Assist in fundraising by creating briefing materials and coordinating with the Resource Mobilisation team.
• Develop and implement communication strategies, producing tailored materials such as presentations and briefing documents.
• Facilitate Regional Oversight Forums and Internal Coordination Spaces, managing agendas, minutes and follow‑up actions.

Required profile

• Proven experience in internal and external communications, preferably in an international NGO.
• Ability to work across regions and cultures, collaborating with global teams.
• Strong analytical and project‑management skills, with experience monitoring communication impact.
• Fluent in English and Spanish.

Required skills

• Communication strategy development
• Project management
• Monitoring and evaluation of communication activities
• Diary scheduling and administrative support