Amnesty International is looking for a permanent campaigner as part of the International Secretariat to lead its campaigning work on Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria, and to help develop strategies and actions to mobilize the organization's worldwide membership to campaign effectively against human rights violations. Drawing on your track record of successful planning and co-ordination of campaign strategies, you will act as a focal point to provide advice to membership on actions, develop campaigning materials for them, and help organize other campaigning events. You will need proven campaigning experience, first hand working experience or campaign knowledge in the mentioned countries, interest and understanding of human rights and political judgement. You will also need to have the sensitivity to the cultures and peoples of the region, effective writing and communication skills and an understanding of membership organizations. Fluent written and spoken English and at least one of the following languages (Czech, Slovak, Romanian and/or Bulgarian) is essential. Hungarian desirable. Qualified candidates with knowledge of Romani language are encouraged to apply.
For further information about this and our other current vacancies, and how to apply online, please visit us at http://www.amnesty.org/jobs fax us on 020 7413 5822 or send an A4 SAE (42p) to the Recruitment Team, HR Programme, 1 Easton Street, London WC1X 0DW. CV’s will not be accepted.