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Senior Research and Impact Manager	Fairtrade Foundation
Salary	£35,465
Location	London
Details	The Fairtrade Foundation is a passionate and ambitious global development organisation committed to tackling poverty and injustice through trade. We are best known as the independent, not-for-profit body behind the FAIRTRADE Mark, a product label assuring consumers that their purchase helps disadvantaged farmers and workers in developing countries secure a better deal. We are seeking a Senior Research and Impact Manager to lead the Foundation’s programme to understand, demonstrate and disseminate the impact of Fairtrade for producers, their families and communities and the wider impact of Fairtrade on society, government and corporate behaviour. As a graduate or post-graduate with academic qualifications in agricultural or development economics, business or a related discipline appropriate to analysis of Fairtrade, you will bring a proven track record of relevant research and understanding of different approaches to monitoring and evaluation. Ideally, you will also have previous experience of working on trade and/or fair trade issues, in relation to international development and poverty reduction, or knowledge of standards and certification systems and their role in bringing about change in practice. Late applications will not be accepted. First round interviews will be held on Wednesday 31 August 2011 Second round interviews will be held on Thursday 8 September 2011
Closing Date	15th August 2011
Contact	To receive an application pack (CVs will not be accepted), please e-mail: jobs@fairtrade.org.uk, write to: Human Resources Officer, The Fairtrade Foundation, 3rd Floor, Ibex House, 42-47 Minories, London, EC3N 1DY or visit the jobs page at www.fairtrade.org.uk Please state ‘Senior Research and Impact Manager’ in the subject line of any email correspondence. If you have not heard from us by Wednesday 31 August, then you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We are sorry that we are unable to contact unsuccessful applicants due to the sheer volume of applications and limited resources. When applying please state that you saw the role advertised through Public Affairs Links.
Website	www.fairtrade.org.uk