International Policy Coordinator
Starting salary for this position is £31,776 per annum (plus contributory pension)
The successful candidate can choose to work from MAG’s Manchester office or to work from home within the UK, with occasional attendance in the office, as required.
Join a Nobel Prize-winning organisation committed to creating safe and secure futures for women, men, and children around the world. MAG works by finding and destroying landmines, cluster bombs and explosive remnants of war and by advocating and campaigning on behalf of those whose lives are blighted by the lethal debris of conflict. Be part of this life-changing mission by joining MAG to help us free from fear some of the poorest and most vulnerable people in the world.
Working as part of our International Policy and Partnerships team and reporting to the International Policy Manager, this role will support the delivery of MAG’s organisational policy work, drawing on MAG’s operational experience to support and inform the implementation of relevant international treaties and frameworks.
You will be expected to work with the International Policy Manager and cross-departmentally with our Programmes and Comms and Advocacy teams to support the delivery of MAG’s external engagement. You will conduct research to support the development of internal and external briefs and publications. You will have the ability to network and establish strong working relationships with key stakeholders, internally and externally.
We’re looking for an innovative and enthusiastic candidate who brings experience of working collaboratively and inclusively across departments to project manage, preferably in a humanitarian, disarmament or related sector. You will have a strong awareness of key political issues affecting humanitarian organisations and an understanding of how policy is implemented at operational level. You will have a strong attention to detail and be experienced in producing high quality written analysis.
Please note that as part of MAG's commitment to safeguarding, this post is subject to background checks before an offer of employment is confirmed. For more information on MAG’s approach to background checks, please click here. You can also find more information in the candidate information pack, available through the link below.
MAG is committed to the principles of diversity, equality and inclusion. If you think you would be suited to one of our roles we would welcome your application regardless of your background. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all employees feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential.
How to apply
For further information about this opportunity, as well as the application form, please download the candidate information pack, below:
MAG – International Policy Coordinator Candidate Information Pack
Application is by submission of completed application form. This should be sent to humanresources@maginternational.org by the closing date of 20th March 2022.
Due to the high volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every application. If you have not heard back from us within 3 weeks of applying, it means that your application has not been successful.
