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Specialist, Trusted Digital Economies
Contract: Permanent, full time
How to apply:
If you are interested in this position, please share your CV and a covering letter with recruitment@consint.org
Applications will be reviewed on an on-going basis until 17:00 (BST) on 31 October 2024 – early application is recommended as interviews are ongoing.
We look forward to hearing from you and thank you in advance for your time.
About the role:
The Specialist, Trusted Digital Economies is a critical role, created to meet the Consumers International digital rights strategy.
The Specialist will be responsible for supporting the development of Consumer International’s Change Agenda programmes related to digital and technology issues and their intersection with consumer protection. Specifically, the Specialist will be responsible for leading two important initiatives within our Digital Consumer Rights team.
The first, our Consumer Coalition to Stop Scams, is a multi-stakeholder group of consumer advocates that are working towards a set of policy objectives designed to mitigate the impact of online scams on consumers. The Specialist will grow and strengthen this group, embedding it into international and multi-lateral forums.
Second is our project on Influencer Marketing. This work considers how to update policy and regulation around influencers to protect and empower consumers. The Specialist will lead research on the topic, guided by a multi-stakeholder advisory group, and will work to ensure our recommendations are recognised by national and international leaders.
Throughout, the Specialist will work closely with the Partnerships and Engagement Lead for Digital Consumer Rights to ensure that the most appropriate and influential organisations are included in both workstreams alongside our consumer organisation Members.