Development Policy and Practice Impact Specialist

3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom University of Manchester Full time

About the Job

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We are seeking a highly skilled professional to join our team as a Development Policy and Practice Impact Specialist at the Global Development Institute, University of Manchester.

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This role will play a critical part in enhancing our engagement with development policy and practice, maximising the real-world impact of our research, teaching, and doctoral training.

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You will work closely with our Impact Director and Communications Team to develop and implement strategies that promote social justice and address global inequality.

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About the Role

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The Global Development Institute at the University of Manchester is a leading centre for research and teaching on development issues, dedicated to promoting social justice and addressing global inequality.

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We work in a vibrant, multidisciplinary environment with over 65 academic staff, up to 100 PhD students, over 600 master's students, and over 50 undergraduate students.

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Your Key Responsibilities

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• Develop and implement strategies that promote social justice and address global inequality

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• Work closely with the Impact Director and Communications Team

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• Enhance GDI's engagement with development policy and practice

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• Maxmise the real-world impact of research, teaching, and doctoral training

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What You'll Get in Return

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• A comprehensive benefits package, including a salary of £36,924 to £45,163 pro rata, per annum, depending on relevant experience

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• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organisation

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• A dynamic and supportive work environment

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