Head of Policy and Research

4 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom Amnesty International UK Full time

**Contract Details**

Permanent

**Salary**

£69,488 (includes London weighting)

**Weekly Hours**

35 with flexibility options

**Location**

London EC2A 3EA, hybrid within the UK

**Application Deadline**

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

**Interview Date**

25 September 2023

**Job Summary**

Amnesty International UK (AIUK) has a simple aim: an end to human rights abuses. Independent, international and influential, we campaign for justice, fairness, freedom and truth wherever they are denied.

If that sounds like the impact you would like to have in your professional career, and you believe you have the skills, knowledge and experience to be successful in this role, you could be our new Head of Policy and Research.

**About the role**

The Head of Policy & Research is accountable for leading AIUK’s expert policy and research programmes on human rights issue areas.

They will be leading and supporting that team such that AIUK has robust policy positions, produces high quality research and evidenced policy analysis, policy positions and recommendations on improvements, additions or developments to public policy that support our goals to win human rights victories and to change attitudes to human rights,

This role will also ensure that our policy programmes work is well integrated into AIUK’s multi-channel campaigning, government relations and media activity, to support maximum policy impact, and into other areas of our work (such as our income generation enabler activity) to support AIUK’s overall success.

The day to day of this role involves working closely with our leading experts, directing, and supporting their work where needed to ensure we deliver high quality and sharply focused policies with the depth to provide maximum impact.

More details can be found by downloading the job description from our careers portal.

**The role may be for you if**:

- You’re highly skilled in evidential and research methodology best practice
- You have a good knowledge of campaign planning and business planning including budget management
- You are a strong leader and can co-ordinate multi-functional activity
- You collaborate positively contribute to an inclusive culture.

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