Human Rights Programme Manager

6 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom BTA Full time

Are you passionate about human rights and committed to making a positive difference? Do you have a strong background in people management and experience of cultural change?

If so, we encourage you to apply for the Human Rights Programme Manager role at the Scottish Human Rights Commission.

In this exciting position, you will play a key role in leading a programme of culture and organisational development, working closely with the Executive Director and Head of Business Support.

You will be responsible for coordinating an organisational development programme, reviewing and developing HR policies, and updating the employee handbook.

About the Company:

The Scottish Human Rights Commission is a public body created by statute, with a mandate to protect and promote the human rights of all people in Scotland.

We are part of a global network of bodies accredited by the United Nations to monitor state compliance with international and national human rights law and treaties.



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