Survivor Participation & Advocacy Lead

REDRESS; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An international human rights organization is seeking a Survivor Participation Officer to coordinate advocacy campaigns with survivors of torture. This role emphasizes collaboration with survivor networks, developing co-production initiatives, and working on public advocacy strategies. Candidates should have experience working with survivors, a strong understanding of human rights, and excellent communication skills. The position is full-time, located in London, offering flexible working arrangements and a contract for 12 months.

Benefits

Pension contribution of 10%

25 days holiday per year

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of experience working with survivors or survivor groups.
• Demonstrated proficiency in writing for public audiences.
• Willing to travel within the UK.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement co-production initiatives with survivors.
• Work with survivor networks to enhance participation.
• Co-develop advocacy strategies with survivors.

Skills

Experience working with survivors

Understanding of human rights

Writing and editing for public audience

Experience with NGOs

Public speaking

Good standard of written and oral English

Social media literacy

Education

Relevant degree in human rights or international relations

Job description

An international human rights organization is seeking a Survivor Participation Officer to coordinate advocacy campaigns with survivors of torture. This role emphasizes collaboration with survivor networks, developing co-production initiatives, and working on public advocacy strategies. Candidates should have experience working with survivors, a strong understanding of human rights, and excellent communication skills. The position is full-time, located in London, offering flexible working arrangements and a contract for 12 months.