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General Manager – Human Rights – Campaigns Driven

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Your Impact

You will be the driving force behind a transformative movement for human rights and press freedom. In this dynamic role, the General Manager will lead the charge in shaping The Information Rights Project’s strategic direction, fuelling growth and amplifying impact on a global scale.

The Organisation

The Information Rights Project’s (IRP) is a human rights charity dedicated to protecting and advocating for the rights to information and freedom of expression. Initially focused on supporting Australian journalist Julian Assange, the IRP now has a broader mission to defend and promote the rights of all Australians to access and share information without fear of reprisal.

Culture & Values

  • Human Rights Driven- placing the protection & promotion of information rights at the heart of everything they do
  • Justice and Fairness – committed to advocating for equitable access to information
  • Collaborative Spirit – a belief in the power of partnerships to achieve shared goals
  • Defending Press Freedom – passionately supporting the right of journalists to report truthfully without fear of censorship or retaliation
  • Hybrid flexible working model and collegiate working environment; passionate and expert team

The Role

As a strategic leader, with the power to inspire a passionate team, forge powerful partnerships and champion the rights of those who dare to speak truth to power, the General Manager will be at the forefront working towards a growth strategy while promoting collaboration, courage, support and innovation. Key objectives include-

  • Provide leadership and direction in line with IRP’s vision, objectives and strategic goals
  • Develop and implement innovative projects/programs and initiatives to promote growth
  • Identify and advise on emerging issues and opportunities that support the mission
  • Represent IRP in various forums to strengthen partnerships, networks & fundraising
  • Manage the organisation’s finances and ensure compliance with financial regulations

Who are you?

You are a confident leader and with a passion for human rights, offering extensive experience in the not-for-profit sector, where you have driven growth and impact. You will bring-

  • An adaptable leadership style to inspire and manage a diverse specialist team
  • The ability to develop and execute successful campaigns, advocate & interact in public forums
  • A proven track record in developing and implementing policy, operations and innovative projects
  • Capability in building and nurturing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders

If you are passionate about championing the right to information and freedom of expression—lead the change that empowers voices and protects human rights. Please apply or contact [email protected] or [email protected] for further information. Use the subject line: General Manager – Human Rights – Campaigns Driven enquiry via EthicalJobs.

The IRP celebrates diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and ensuring that all qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment.

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