Global D&I Strategy Lead - 12-Month Contract

Bird & Bird LLP; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm is seeking two Senior Diversity and Inclusion Executives for a 12-month contract in London. The roles involve supporting the Head of D&I with strategic initiatives, managing communications, and collaborating with various teams to promote D&I efforts. Candidates should have strong organisational skills, HR or D&I experience, and the ability to work with international networks. Benefits include private medical cover and lifestyle perks.

Benefits

Private medical cover

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Discounted gym memberships

Qualifications

• Experience within HR and/or Diversity and Inclusion, preferably within a professional services environment.
• Excellent organisation and stakeholder management skills.
• Professional and confident communication skills.
• Ability to work with international teams and networks.

Responsibilities

• Manage global or UK D&I communications plan with teams.
• Support key D&I initiatives including training and events.
• Build relationships with D&I stakeholders to ensure consistency.
• Monitor and track D&I activities and update intranet content.
• Collaborate with business development on D&I-related tasks.
• Support the global 'Wellbeing@Birds' initiative.

Skills

Excellent organisation

Stakeholder management

Professional communication

Event arrangement

International collaboration

Education

Experience in HR or Diversity and Inclusion

Job description

A leading international law firm is seeking two Senior Diversity and Inclusion Executives for a 12-month contract in London. The roles involve supporting the Head of D&I with strategic initiatives, managing communications, and collaborating with various teams to promote D&I efforts. Candidates should have strong organisational skills, HR or D&I experience, and the ability to work with international networks. Benefits include private medical cover and lifestyle perks.