Journalist/Campaigner: Project “No One Left Behind”

About the Role

In our fight for a fairer, greener future, Good Law Project has worked alongside communities who need establishment advocacy. We’ve worked on the war against Trans People, Access to Mental Health Treatment, Anti-Black Racism, Children in Care, Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities, Housing Rights, Violence against Women and Girls and Social Care.

We want to employ a Journalist/Campaigner to support and continue our work with and advocacy for these communities. We are offering a one-year, fixed term contract for the delivery to Good Law Project of a pipeline of relevant cases and powerful stories.

What we’re looking for:

• Track record of powerful journalism and investigations, successfully pitching and bringing newsworthy stories to public attention
• Experience of reporting and managing risk (whilst still retaining appetite for substantial risk)
• Demonstrable experience of self-managing, remote working, and reporting on a regular basis to the commissioning client
• Experience of working with open source data and proprietary databases
• Demonstrable experience of working with different departments across an organisation
• Great strategic nous – knowing how and when to push, and when to find another route to impact
• Digital journalist – instinct and experience for publishing across text, video, social media

Job Pack

You can download the full job pack which includes:

• the job purpose, the job description and person specification
• interview stages and dates
• Good Law Project values

Contact

If you have any questions about the role please contact: jobs@goodlawproject.org

Encouragement of equal opportunity and reasonable adjustments

We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and don’t discriminate on the basis of age, disability, LGBTQ+ or relationship status, pregnancy/ maternity, race, religion and belief, sex or social class. We particularly welcome applications from racialised ethnic groups or those with lived experience of disadvantage.