JOB PURPOSE
This role will lead on the development and delivery of creative and effective campaigning strategies that maximise human rights impact and strengthen the engagement of our supporters. You will oversee the Programme’s work on global campaigns and actions, individuals at risk, human rights education, global relief, and partnerships with children and youth activists.
The Programme Director will implement Amnesty’s strategic vision for human rights action, and provide leadership to the Campaigns and Education management team, campaigners and other staff across the IS and AI movement, promoting a culture of diversity, inclusion, and innovation.
ABOUT YOU
As an experienced manager with a solid understanding of human rights, you will have proven experience leading on the delivery of international campaigns or advocacy programs, exercising sound political judgement to take advantage of emerging and tactical campaign opportunities.
You will have excellent presentation and communication skills, experience of collaborating with partners and other grassroots activists, and the ability to effectively manage staff within the programme in order to deliver high-profile campaigns.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
ABOUT US
Amnesty International is a global movement of more than 10 million people who campaign for a world where human rights are enjoyed by all. We reach almost every country in the world.
Our aim is simple: an end to human rights abuses. Independent, international and influential, we campaign for justice, fairness, freedom and truth wherever they’re denied. And whether we’re applying pressure through powerful research or direct lobbying, mass demonstrations or online campaigning, we’re all inspired by hope for a better world. One where human rights are respected and protected by everyone, everywhere.
At Amnesty International, we are passionate about what we do and we are proud of our achievements as a movement. To compensate our employees for the critical work they do, we reward them through a combination of an attractive and sector competitive salary and benefits package, high levels of engagement and involvement, and a commitment to employee development.
Benefits include 37 days annual leave (inclusive of public holidays and grace days), pension scheme, employee assistance programme, life assurance and many more benefits designed to suit your own personal lifestyle. All of this, in a professional, engaging environment.
For further information on our benefits, please visit https://www.amnesty.org/en/careers/benefits/
WHAT WE HOPE YOU WILL DO NEXT
If you are talented, passionate about human rights and want to use your skills, knowledge and experience to change the world then we would encourage you to click ‘Apply for this Role’ below.
Freedom, Justice, Equality. Let’s get to work.
N.B. We reserve the right to close a vacancy before the closing date in the event of an overwhelming response or a change in business priorities.
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