Job vacancy: Researcher / data coordinator



Job vacancy
Researcher / Data Coordinator
9-month fixed-term contract
£22,500 per annum
Based in London
closing date:  23 July 2003

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, a new charity, is seeking a 
highly-motivated and results-oriented person with a good working knowledge 
of Spanish and/or French to fill the post of Researcher / Data 
Coordinator.  You will be responsible to the Director and work with him as 
a two-person team to further develop the organisation and its website 
(www.business-humanrights.org), recognised internationally as the leading 
information site on this subject.

You will be responsible for:
Daily data entry on the website, including updating broken & outdated links
Assisting with online research & data entry; coordinating Spanish and/or 
French online research & data entry
Developing & maintaining an extensive database of contacts
Handling administrative tasks including correspondence & record-keeping
You must be willing to do a large amount of routine data input efficiently 
& accurately on a daily basis.  You will also need research and analytical 
skills for online research, for categorising the information, and for 
composing brief summaries of articles.

You must have good word processing skills, attention to detail, and the 
ability to function under pressure and manage a heavy workload.  Good 
organizational, communication & interpersonal skills, and an interest in 
and commitment to human rights, are essential.  You must be willing to work 
on your own initiative, prioritize with minimal supervision, and work 
independently as well as function as a member of a team.

Good written and spoken English is essential. A good working knowledge of 
Spanish or French (reading/writing) is essential; a good working knowledge 
of both those languages (reading/writing) is desirable.

Further details can be found in the job description, person specification, 
and terms & conditions posted on our website: www.business-humanrights.org.

Unfortunately, we will not be able to obtain a work permit for this 
post.  For this reason you should only apply if you already have the right 
to work within the United Kingdom.  Please refer to www.workpermits.gov.uk 
for more information about work permit eligibility.

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre is striving to be an equal 
opportunities employer.

For further information and an application form, see the notice on homepage 
of our website: www.business-humanrights.org. Alternatively, contact us by 
e-mail: <contact@business-humanrights.org>.

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