Director, Audience Engagement (Leave Coverage)

Human Rights Watch

toronto, on, Canada
Full-time
Posted May 30, 2026

Job Description

Director, Audience Engagement (Leave Coverage) Multiple Locations Considered

FIXED-TERM, FULL-TIME JOB VACANCY

Director, Audience Engagement (Leave Coverage)

Audience Engagement Division

Multiple Locations Considered

Application Deadline: June 3, 2026

Reporting to the Global Communications Director, and managing a team of 17 globally distributed engagement roles, the

Director of Audience Engagement

will lead the promotion and distribution of our owned channels across social media, email and web platforms in a variety of languages. This is a leave coverage position, with an expected start date in early July and an anticipated duration of eight months.

This leadership role will support the development of a new communications strategy for HRW, ensuring our digital channels effectively inform, inspire, and mobilize audiences around the world in defense of human rights. Employing digital best practices and deve...