Salary Voluntary role with paid expenses and travel Weekly Hours One day per year Location London / Within the UK Application Deadline Friday, June 24, 2022 Job Summary
Amnesty International United Kingdom Section (AIUK) has a simple aim: an end to human rights abuses. Independent, international and influential, we campaign for justice, fairness, freedom and truth wherever they are denied. Do you want to use your skills, knowledge and experience to help change the world? You could be our new Members and Directors Appeals Committee Member.

About the role

The Members and Directors Appeal Committee is part of the governance function of AIUK Section and consists of three members. The Committee hears appeals from members and directors who have been expelled from membership or the board. More details can be found by downloading the role description from our career’s portal.

The role may be for you if:

  • You’re skilled in considering evidence
  • You have good communication skills, tact, and diplomacy
  • You collaborate and positively contribute to an inclusive culture
  • You also have experience of governance in a membership body

Our Commitment to you

Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Anti-Racism (IDEA) are at the core of our values. We want to be an organisation that tackles structural inequality and prejudice as well as be an actively anti-racist organisation.

Apply for this role

The proposer should ensure that the person named is willing to be nominated and they countersign the nomination to confirm.

A postcode will be required to confirm the membership of both the nominee and the proposer. Anyone unsure of their membership status should check with the Supporter Communications Team on SCT@amnesty.org.uk.

The Nominee should complete the election statement (100 words max).

We welcome applications from everyone and particularly encourage applications from people from an ethnic minority background, and people with a disability to help us achieve a balanced representation in our people.

If for any reason you prefer to apply in a different format, or require adjustments in the process, please get in touch. We are a disability confident organisation.
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