24 Oct
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SaveLIFE Foundation (SLF)
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New Delhi
24 Oct
SaveLIFE Foundation (SLF)
New Delhi
Role and
Responsibilities:
As the team member for SaveLIFE Foundation's Legal Policy work, the Senior Associate
- Legal and Policy will make sure our public policy initiatives continue to grow in alignment with organisational priorities and should demonstrate commitment to the organisation’s mission. This entails: I. Legal Development, Policy Advocacy & Stakeholder Engagement:
• Actively lead the research and drafting of legal notes on policy matters in alignment with the organisation's position.
• Strategise and implement comprehensive advocacy strategies including legal strategies that combine top-down and bottom-up tactics, coalition building, and targeted engagement with policymakers.
• Advocate for policy change and implementation at national, sub-national and district levels that advance India’s mission of reducing road crash deaths by half by 2030.
• Lead the legal initiatives of the organisation, providing thought leadership in shaping the course of legal action including drafting of petitions and court submissions.
• Nurture existing and build new relationships with government officials, subject experts, legal fraternity and other stakeholders on policy initiatives.
• Support the leadership team in representing the organisation's policy positions in meetings, conferences, and public forums. II. Research, Analysis & Communication:
• Conduct and manage the team to conduct in-depth research to produce policy briefs and other position papers on critical issues including detailed legal notes.
• Analyse data to inform evidence-based policy recommendations as well as lead the team in creating solid narratives stitched with data.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments at local, state, and national levels that could impact the organisation's work.
• Assist in grant writing and fundraising by providing policy-related information and narratives to support funding proposals. Professional Experience
• Proficiency in professional writing, thorough research, meticulous editing,
and impactful communication for developing compelling policy positions and enabling the synthesis of insights to formulate informed policy recommendations.
• Minimum five years of experience with an academic degree of LLB/B.
A.
LLB and demonstrated ability to execute legal or policy research.
• Displays proven influencing and networking skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
• Proficiently manages multiple tasks while adhering to tight deadlines.
• Exposure to working with the Supreme Court of India or a State High Court.
• Experience in drafting legal petitions, including public interest litigations. What You’ll Gain
• A unique platform to lead change at scale, with the ability to directly influence infrastructure and policy in India and beyond.
• The chance to work with India’s only organization that combines system reform with on-ground action for road safety.
• Cross-sector exposure across engineering, governance, public health, and civic engagement.
• An entrepreneurial environment that values innovation, courage, and execution excellence.
• An opportunity to be part of a globally recognised movement saving thousands of lives each year. SaveLIFE Foundation is for you if you
• Crave purpose in your work and want to solve real problems for real people.
• Thrive in a high-performance environment where outcomes matter.
• Are passionate about improving systems through technology and design.
• Want your work to matter—not just for your company, but for your country. Personal Characteristics
• A collaborative and teamwork-orientated mindset.
• The ability to work independently and make informed decisions to achieve goals.
• Action-orientation and ownership mentality.
• Empathy for the cause of road safety.
• Strong ability to influence.
• Direct, clear, and concise communicator.
• Ethical decision-making and principles.
How to apply
Interested candidates can apply for this position by clicking on the following link and submitting their application: https://forms.gle/ZLfLFLQNYaeXbhnQ7
📌 Senior Associate (New Delhi)
🏢 SaveLIFE Foundation (SLF)
📍 New Delhi