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Executive Director

Stop Killer Robots

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Lead a Global Movement: Become the Executive Director of Stop Killer Robots and Champion Humanity

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Geneva

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Organisation summary: Join the Stop Killer Robots campaign, a global coalition dedicated to ensuring meaningful human control in the use of force. With over 250 member organizations, we are a voice for change, working to establish new international laws to prevent the automation of killing and protect our shared humanity. Our dynamic team is passionate about harnessing technology to empower, not reduce, human value in an age of increasing digital dehumanization.

  • Role Summary:
    • Lead a global civil society campaign to enact change and advocate for new international laws.
    • Oversee strategic and operational management, including staff, programs, and mission execution.
    • Manage relations with stakeholders such as media, international organizations, and governments.
    • Steer the coalition through a dynamic and critical phase of its development.
  • Role Requirements:
    • Proven leadership skills in managing international campaigns.
    • Experience in strategic oversight and operational management of a team.
    • Strong stakeholder engagement abilities, including with media and governmental bodies.
    • Commitment to the mission of Stop Killer Robots and advocating for human rights and ethical use of technology.
  • Application Process Details:
    • Click Apply to view the full job description and instructions on how to apply.

About the organisation

The Stop Killer Robots campaign is an international coalition working to address the challenges posed by autonomy in weapons systems. Stop Killer Robots believes that people are too valuable to allow the automation of killing. Technology should be used to empower all people, not to reduce us. In a context of growing digital dehumanisation, we are a coalition of organisations working together to ensure meaningful human control in the use of force. Our campaign calls for new international law on autonomy in weapons systems to protect our shared humanity for the future.

Formed in October 2012 and publicly launched in 2013, we operate globally with 250+ member organisations. A united voice with national, regional and international effect. We are a vibrant, inclusive team driving change to protect our shared humanity for the future.

About the position

We are seeking an Executive Director for the Stop Killer Robots coalition. In this role, you will lead a global civil society campaign focused on driving change. You will be responsible for the overall strategic and operational management of Stop Killer Robots' staff, programs, and mission execution. Key aspects of the role include managing stakeholder relations, including the established campaign network, media, international organizations, and governments. This is an exciting time for the campaign, and your leadership will be crucial as we enter a dynamic and busy phase.

As Executive Director of Stop Killer Robots, you will directly report to the Steering Committee of Stop Killer Robots.

Click Apply to see the full Job Description and instructions to Apply.

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