Location
Central London

Hours
Full Time (hours not specified)

Salary
Not specified

About the Role
Join Sky, Europe's leading media and entertainment brand with 24 million customers across 6 countries, and make your mark in a workplace where you can proudly be yourself. We believe business can be a force for good and are seeking a passionate and proactive Human Rights & Sustainability Manager to drive meaningful change across our supply chains in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). This fixed-term contract covers maternity leave and offers a high-impact opportunity to lead and influence human rights and sustainability initiatives.

Key responsibilities include leading human rights assessments and due diligence across diverse industries and geographies, collaborating with suppliers and internal teams to elevate human rights, health & safety, and sustainability standards, and establishing whistleblowing channels in key EMEA territories. You will project manage the integration of enhanced due diligence and best practices into core business processes, facilitate cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing, and design and deliver impactful training for colleagues and suppliers.

Staying ahead of global sustainability standards, legislation, and emerging best practices is essential, as is providing expert advice on regulatory compliance to internal stakeholders and suppliers. You will represent Sky in trade associations and multistakeholder forums on human rights, support the development and maintenance of the Human Rights Risk Register & Scorecard, and help implement monitoring tools and IT solutions to track progress and compliance.

Sky offers a hybrid working approach, combining unique office spaces with the flexibility of working from home. The Osterley campus is easily accessible by train, shuttle bus, and bike, and features a range of amenities including subsidised restaurants, a gym, cinema, car wash, and beauty salon.

At Sky, we value inclusion and diversity, focusing on who you are and your potential. We are a Disability Confident Accredited Employer and welcome applications from all candidates, offering reasonable adjustments where needed.

Experience
- Proven experience in human rights due diligence or ethical supply chain management.
- Strong understanding of emerging UK and European legislation on human rights and sustainability.
- Demonstrated ability to work with a wide range of external stakeholders.
- Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills.

About you
- Passionate about responsible business and sustainability.
- Collaborative mindset with excellent communication and training delivery capabilities.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail.

Qualifications
Not explicitly stated, but relevant experience and skills in human rights, sustainability, and compliance are essential.