ABOUT IPRT
The Irish Penal Reform Trust Ltd (IPRT) is Ireland?s leading
non-governmental organisation campaigning for respect for rights in
the penal system with prison as a last resort. IPRT is committed to
the progressive reform of the penal system based on evidence-led
policies. Our work is underscored by our commitment to combating
social injustice and our model of change is to effect policy reforms
and initiatives at the highest level to have the greatest impact for
the largest number of people. Over many years our small team have
punched well above our weight, delivering positive change and policy
solutions.
_IPRT is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications
from people from diverse backgrounds as well as people with criminal
records. We don?t ask for information about convictions during the
recruitment process._
POLICY AND RESEARCH COORDINATOR
ABOUT THE ROLE
The post-holder will have well-developed skills and experience in
policy analysis and research programme delivery and planning,
including project management and mentoring of volunteers. A core
aspect of the role is leading on the research and delivery of IPRT?s
flagship project, ?Progress in the Penal System?.
The Policy and Research Coordinator will also provide key policy
functions including engagement with domestic consultation processes
and international human rights monitoring mechanisms. These advocacy
activities require a consistent ability to respond to opportunities to
influence policy makers at short notice and a current knowledge of
both the penal policy context and the work of the organisation.
This position is full-time for a fixed-term contract of two years with
a view to extension subject to funding.?Any queries about the role
should be directed to?**Apply on the website**.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS 5PM MONDAY **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**
SEPTEMBER **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE**.
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
