A fantastic opportunity as Director of Advocacy and Influence.
This innovative role will play a pivotal part in bringing the non-profits' five new strategic goals to life through targeted advocacy work; made possible through strong campaigning, influential communications activity and effective partnership building with key stakeholders.
As they embark on the next phase of their evolution, they are looking for a strategic influencer and advocacy expert and a senior leader with a background in campaigns and/or communications who can play a hands-on role in turning strategy into action via strong project management, delivery and organisational skills.
The role reports directly to the CEO and manages a team of 4.
The organisation: We are a non-profit organisation with a strong commitment to our vision: a future in which humanity co-exists in harmony with nature, recognises and respects ecological boundaries, and prospers on a healthy planet.
One in which future generations of children grow up in a regenerating, wildlife-rich world, sustained by resilient, thriving ecosystems.
We foreground human rights, women's empowerment and global justice.
We are informed by experts with input from our Expert Advisory Group, our Patrons and other key stakeholders and partners.
Your experience (essential): Senior leadership of an integrated advocacy/campaigns and communications strategy and team working alongside other senior experts and advising the CEO and the Board Experience in leading, motivating and developing a high performing team Experience of designing and delivering effective and successful advocacy strategies that had impact and have delivered change in policy and/or practice in the UK or internationally Experience of networking and lobbying, advocacy communications to generate public mobilisation in an international development or environmental context Good knowledge of UK politics and international affairs How digital channels can transform organisational delivery and stakeholder engagement A talented communicator who can pull different strategic levers to attract a variety of audiences and stakeholders from grassroots communities to international politicians.
If you are passionate about making a tangible difference in the world and shaping the future of our planet, we invite you to consider joining the team.
Together, we can drive positive action towards a sustainable future.
Location- Home-based/ remote in the UK, with travel to the London office as required (approx twice a month).
Salary- £60,000- £65,000 Permanent role, full-time hours, open to flexible working styles.
Please get in touch for more details.
Firm deadline 9am Friday 29 th November.
Interviews: 1 st stage online 5 th December, 2 nd stage in person Tuesday 17 th December.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment.
We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.