22 oct
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Amnesty International
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España
22 oct
Amnesty International
España
Job Purpose To lead on the development and implementation of overarching research strategies and outputs to deliver impact in relation to agreed priorities, providing research expertise, research management, political judgment and analytical, communication and representational skills.
Main Responsibilities To lead on the development and implementation of overarching research and campaigning strategies to deliver impact in relation to agreed priorities on specific countries, including strategies to identify the most effective ways to address human rights concerns; and to lead on designing specific projects and producing, implementing, monitoring and evaluating plans for both these and initiatives begun by others.
To monitor, research, investigate and analyze human rights-related developments in order to provide timely, accurate, independent and impartial assessments and expert advice on the human rights situation in the region.
To organize, take part in and lead, where agreed, field research and other missions, leading specifically on information-gathering, fact-finding, analysis and assessment of human rights concerns, including in response to crisis or reactive situations; prepare, where necessary, security assessments, political and other briefings in relation to the mission for management, mission participants and internal or external stakeholders; and represent Amnesty International in the field To represent Amnesty International to external stakeholders, including in governmental, inter-governmental and various public forums, as well as to all forms of news media, civil society organizations and political, economic and other actors; and to communicate Amnesty International's concerns, positions and, where relevant, campaign strategies to external and internal stakeholders,
if security assessment allows To develop and maintain effective constituencies of public and confidential contacts and partners in and outside the organization
- such as human rights activists, members of legal and other professions, UN agencies and governmental representatives
- to optimize information gathering and verification and the development and implementation of effective strategies and plans To write reports and other materials for publication and internal use and contribute to and provide expert advice in relation to written and other materials produced by other programmes Skills And Experience At least 7 years of proven experience of undertaking research on human rights or related issues; Specialist knowledge and preferably first-hand experience of at least one country in the region and an in-depth understanding of the nature of key human rights concerns, as well as political, social, legal, economic, cultural, ethnic, racial and gender issues in them; Ability to exercise good political judgment, thorough analysis and diplomacy to develop effective strategies to impact on human rights in the sub-region; Ability to represent Amnesty International to external stakeholders; and to communicate Amnesty International's concerns, positions and, where relevant, strategies to external and internal stakeholders; Proven experience of writing comprehensive research materials for a variety of audiences,
together with an understanding of the importance of tailoring materials for various target audiences including through digital channels.
Ability to understand and express ideas in English and one other regional language, in a fluent, clear and concise way, both orally and in writing; draft text in a varietyof styles, e.
G. documents such as substantial reports, government correspondence and media and action materials.
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About Us
Amnesty International is a integral movement of more than 10 million people who campaign for a world where human rights are enjoyed by all.
We reach almost every country in the world.
Our aim is simple: an end to human rights abuses.
Independent, international and influential, we campaign for justice, fairness, freedom and truth wherever they're denied.
And whether we're applying pressure through powerful research or direct lobbying, mass demonstrations or online campaigning, we're all inspired by hope for a better world.
One where human rights are respected and protected by everyone, everywhere.
At Amnesty International, we are passionate about what we do and we are proud of our achievements as a movement.
To compensate our employees for the critical work they do, we reward them through a combination of an attractive and sector competitive salary and benefits package, high levels of engagement and involvement, and a commitment to employee development.
Benefits 37 days annual leave (inclusive of public holidays and grace days) pension scheme employee assistance programme life assurance many more benefits designed to suit your own perso
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