Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights (CRER)
Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights (CRER)

Charity registered in Scotland SC029007

CRER is a Scottish strategic racial equality charity, based in Glasgow. We are focused on working to eliminate racial discrimination and harassment and promote racial justice across Scotland. Over the years CRER has had a key role in advocating, campaigning, and influencing developments to promote racial equality. We have been effective in responding to a broad range of interests needed to make an impact upon deep rooted issues and respond to the needs of communities.

Current vacancies

Policy and Research Officer

  • Full time
  • £30,690 – £33,708
  • Glasgow / Hybrid
  • Closing 16th October 2023

The Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights works to eliminate racial discrimination and harassment and to promote racial justice across Scotland. We are looking for an outstanding candidate to support our policy, research and public affairs activities, ensuring that an anti-racism perspective is central to the agenda of Government, public bodies and civil society in Scotland. In line with our overall mission, the successful candidate will also have a desire to make a real improvement to racial equality in Scotland.

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Office Manager

  • Part time
  • £27,995 pro-rata
  • Glasgow / Hybrid
  • Closing 5th April 2023

The Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights works to eliminate racial discrimination and harassment and to promote racial justice across Scotland. We are looking for an outstanding candidate to take overall responsibility for the smooth running of all aspects of our office, finances and operations management.

The successful candidate will have strong literacy and numeracy skills, previous office administrative experience and experience of dealing with finances and budgets. A high level of accuracy and consistent attention to detail is also required. In line with our overall mission, the successful candidate will also have a desire to make a real improvement to racial equality in Scotland.

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Top job! Executive Director

  • Full time
  • £55,000
  • Glasgow City Centre (Hybrid)
  • Closing 10th November 2022

The Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights (CRER) is a Scottish strategic racial equality charity based in Glasgow. It tackles structural racism in Scotland using evidence-based and rights-based approaches.

The organisation was set up two decades ago to undertake research, policy development, lobbying, campaigning, and network building across all areas where racial injustices persist. In that time, working with the Scottish Government, academia, non-governmental organisations and other public agencies, it has proven to have significant influence on national policies and practices.

To lead this organisation, the Executive Director will need to understand the issues that adversely impact the Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) communities and the policy landscape in which CRER operates.

You will need to be passionate about challenging racism and determined to instigate real change for Scotland’s minority communities.

You should have lived experience of racism to have the understanding necessary to lead this exceptional organisation.

As well as this, the organisation requires someone with strong strategic leadership and management experience who is confident about challenging policy makers to address unfair practices and racism.

Your values should be aligned with the vision and values of CRER.

You will be adept at securing funding for a charitable organisation and building strong partnership with government and funders.

You will be strategic and analytical and able to communicate the message to external audiences clearly and with impact.

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The Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights works to eliminate racial discrimination and harassment and to promote racial justice across Scotland. We are looking for an outstanding candidate to support capacity building on anti-racism in the health sector.

The focus of this post is on supporting CRER’s work on race equality in health; primarily, leading the development of a race equality and anti-racism learning and development programme for Scotland’s health sector.

The successful candidate will have experience of designing and delivering training, capacity building and/or learning interventions. They will have knowledge of equality issues, particularly regarding race and racism from an anti-racist perspective. Most importantly, they will have the desire and ability to make a real improvement to racial equality in Scotland.

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The Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights works to eliminate racial discrimination and harassment and to promote racial justice across Scotland. We are looking for an outstanding candidate to support the work of our policy team.

Key duties include undertaking effective policy analysis and producing briefings on key policy and parliamentary developments especially as they relate to racial equality, community cohesion and the application of human rights in Scotland.

The successful candidate will have excellent political awareness and experience of previous work in informing public policy or in campaigning. They will have knowledge of equality issues and most importantly, the desire and ability to make a real improvement to racial equality in Scotland.

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Research Officer

  • Full time
  • £29,229
  • Glasgow
  • Closing 22nd November 2021

Using your lived experience of racial inequalities, key duties will include undertaking research to gather, analyse and interpret national and local data, identifying evidence based means of challenging and influencing policy and producing high quality briefing papers on race equality related issues.

The successful candidate will have outstanding research and analytical skills, knowledge of equality issues (particularly regarding race and racism) and previous research experience. This can be paid or unpaid experience. Most importantly, you will have the desire and ability to make a real improvement to racial equality issues in Scotland.

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Parliamentary & Policy Officer

  • Full time
  • £29,229
  • Glasgow
  • Closing 22nd November 2021

The Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights works to eliminate racial discrimination and harassment and to promote racial justice across Scotland. We are looking for an outstanding candidate to support the work of our policy team.

Key duties include undertaking effective policy analysis and producing briefings on policy and parliamentary developments, especially as they relate to racial equality, community cohesion and the application of human rights in Scotland.

The successful candidate will have an excellent knowledge of equality issues and legislation, excellent political awareness and experience of previous work in informing public policy or in campaigning. Most importantly, you will have the desire and ability to make a real improvement to racial equality issues in Scotland.

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