Human Rights Specialist

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sainsbury's Full time
Human Rights Executive Role

We are seeking a dedicated Human Rights Executive to join our Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability team. In this role, you will support the execution of our group sustainability strategy, Plan for Better, and contribute to the development of approaches, policies, and standards to maintain our agreed position in various impact areas.

Main Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the Head of Human Rights and Human Rights Managers to determine our position on key issues and coordinate the company's approach.
  • Contribute to the development of approaches, policies, and standards to maintain our agreed position in various impact areas.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders within our different business units to embed the human rights strategy and our human rights targets.
  • Monitor progress and identify areas for improvement.

Requirements

  • Experience in business and human rights.
  • Knowledge and understanding of human rights, especially within the agriculture, food, or General Merchandise and Clothing sectors.
  • Excellent analytical skills, allowing you to navigate complex datasets and manage projects with multiple stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in communication and reporting.

About Sainsbury's

We are a leading supermarket chain in the UK, committed to being a truly inclusive retailer. We offer a range of benefits, including colleague discount, pensions scheme, life cover, and performance-related bonus.

How to Apply

For more information and to apply, please visit our website.



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