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Research and Campaign Assistant - Balkans Team

Research and Campaign Assistant – Balkans Team
£28,848 per annum
Part-time, 17.5 hours per week
Fixed-term contract of 6 months, commencing either on or around 9th May 2011
Central London based

About the role

We are looking a committed Research and Campaign Assistant to work as part of the International Secretariat in the Balkans team. Responsible for managing efficient and effective administrative systems, you will monitor and gather information, be the first point of contact for handling enquiries and ensure that relevant developments in the region are brought to the attention of the right people. You will also assist in the production and distribution of campaign materials.

About you

You will need proven administrative skills, specifically maintaining filing and retrieval systems and an ability to deal with large volumes of information including maintaining manual and computerized databases. You will also need to have demonstrated knowledge and experience of the Balkans region, along with Fluency in English and either Serbian, Bosnian or Croatian.

Fully signed up to our aims, you’re an enthusiastic, lively team member, highly organised and comfortable with deadlines and creating strong lines of communication and robust administration systems for a team.

About us

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. Already our network of almost three million members and supporters is making a difference in 150 countries. 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.
How to apply
For further information about this and our other current vacancies, and to apply online, please visit our website www.amnesty.org/jobs

CVs will not be accepted.