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Institute for Human Rights and Business is an independent organisation dedicated to helping improve global understanding of the relationship between business and issues relating to internationally proclaimed human rights standards. It will explore and clarify the roles and responsibilities of business and governments, and provide an avenue for trade unions, civil society, and others, to offer expertise and find solutions acceptable to all, that are consistent with human rights standards.
Policy Director, Part-Time (3 Days Per Week), Initial 18 Month Contract - The Institute for Human Rights and Business
The Institute is looking for a part time (3 days per week) Policy Director to help establish the Institute as a global leader in researching, analysing, shaping, and influencing the emerging business and human rights agenda. The ideal candidate would have at least ten years’ experience in the field of business and human rights and related research expertise and a solid track record of publishing on business and human rights in respected media.
Deadline for applications: Thursday 12 February 2009
Interviews: Wednesday 11 March 2009