Global Governance & Nominations Coordinator

Amnesty International; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

37 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Life assurance

Job summary

Amnesty International seeks a Governance Coordinator to support governance committees and the International Nominations Committee, with flexible team support across Global Governance. You will assist with records management, inbox monitoring, and event support for the Global Assembly and key governance events.

Reporting to the Head of Governance, you will help embed principled, values-driven governance and help ensure effective delivery of the committees' mandates and work plans while

Qualifications

• Experience supporting governance committees or boards in a non-profit or international setting.
• Ability to coordinate complex governance, nominations, elections with multiple stakeholders.
• Strong organizational and project coordination skills under pressure.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for diverse leadership and colleagues.
• Fluent in French and/or Spanish is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive support to the Chair and governance committee members, starting with INC, and assist other committees as needed.
• Support governance framework application, policies and processes improvements.
• Assist with implementation of committee decisions and address governance challenges.
• Coordinate induction, development and succession planning for committee members.
• Monitor annual work plans and service governance meetings with agendas, papers and minutes.
• Coordinate nominations and elections administration for the International Board and committees.

Skills

Board support

Governance coordination

Stakeholder management

Organizational skills

Bilingual: French/Spanish

Job description

Amnesty International seeks a Governance Coordinator to support governance committees and the International Nominations Committee, with flexible team support across Global Governance. You will assist with records management, inbox monitoring, and event support for the Global Assembly and key governance events.

Reporting to the Head of Governance, you will help embed principled, values-driven governance and help ensure effective delivery of the committees' mandates and work plans while