Position: Campaigns Coordinator
Location: Accra, Ghana
Contract Type: Full-time
Application Deadline: 10th January 2026
About Amnesty International Ghana LBG
Amnesty International Ghana LBG (AIG) is part of a global movement of more than 10 million people who take injustice personally. We campaign for a world where human rights are enjoyed by all, focusing on issues such as freedom of expression, equality and non-descrimination, abolition of the death penalty, and protection of marginalised communities.
Amnesty International Ghana is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare, dignity, and rights of all people we work with, including staff, volunteers, partners, members, and the communities we serve. We uphold a zero-tolerance approach to sexual exploitation, abuse, harassment, and any form of harm. Amnesty International Ghana expects all staff and representatives to share this commitment and to adhere strictly to the organization’s Safeguarding Policy. All offers of engagement are subject to satisfactory references and appropriate safeguarding checks.
Role Overview
The Campaign Coordinator will lead the design, implementation, and evaluation of impactful human rights campaigns in Ghana. This role requires a dynamic individual with strong advocacy skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to mobilise diverse stakeholders to achieve meaningful change.
Working Relationships
The Campaigns Coordinator will be supervised by the Head of Programmes and will report to the Director.
Key Responsibilities
- Campaign Development: Design and implement evidence-based campaigns aligned with Amnesty International’s global and national priorities.
- Advocacy & Lobbying: Engage policymakers, civil society, and media to influence legislation and policy reforms.
- Research & Analysis: Collaborate with research teams to ensure campaigns are grounded in accurate and timely human rights data.
- Mobilization & Outreach: Coordinate grassroots activism, digital campaigns, and public engagement initiatives.
- Monitoring & Evaluation: Track campaign progress, assess impact, and produce periodic reports.
- Partnership Building: Foster relationships with NGOs, community groups, and international partners to amplify campaign reach.
Required Qualifications
- Master’s degree in social sciences, Law, development studies, communications, or related field.
- Minimum of 3–5 years experience in advocacy, campaigning, or human rights work.
- Strong understanding of Ghana’s socio-political and human rights landscape.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and public speaking skills.
- Proven ability to manage projects, budgets, and timelines effectively.
- Proficiency in digital campaigning tools and social media strategies.
- Fluency in English (knowledge of local languages is an asset).
Core Competencies
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal and networking skills.
- Commitment to Amnesty International’s values of impartiality, integrity, and solidarity.
What We Offer
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and international exposure.
- Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
- A cover letter detailing motivation and suitability for the role.
- A current CV.
- Copies of Certificates.
- Contact details of two professional referees.
Send applications to: [email protected]
Subject line: Application – Campaigns Coordinator
Deadline: 10th January 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.