Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Another rad int'l job post for those of you looking..

Policy Coordinator
London, England


Amnesty International is seeking a Policy Coordinator to contribute to the implementation and development of policy. Reporting to the Head of the Policy Unit you will provide day-to-day advice to country specialists and other staff on policy issues; develop position papers and draft policy guidelines.

Candidates must have professional experience in human rights or related field; ability to formulate coherent policies based on a detailed understanding of human rights principles and AI's core values; extensive knowledge of law, politics, international relations, or other fields related to human rights; proven human rights field research skills; and excellent analytical, advisory and communication skills.

JOB PURPOSE: To develop Amnesty International's human rights policy in a manner that promotes our core values and offers the best possible protection to rights holders. The policy coordinator provides advice to country and thematic specialists in the International Secretariat, sections and structures on the application and development of Amnesty International's human rights policies and advice on development and implementation of AI's strategic goals and responses to emerging human rights issues.

SALARY: Full time salary of 37,577 per annum
HOURS: 35 hours per week
LOCATION: Clerkenwell, central London
CONTRACT DURATION: Permanent

Click here for more information and to apply online.

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