The Chief Consultant provides strategic advice, high-level analysis, and organisational guidance to support Secular Index in advancing its mission internationally. This role requires strong judgement, leadership, and the ability to assess complex social, policy, and institutional issues through a secular, ethical, and evidence-led lens.

We are seeking an experienced and mission-driven Director of Communications / Journalist to lead the organisation’s communications strategy and produce high-quality journalistic content that strengthens public engagement, credibility, and impact. This role combines strategic communications leadership with strong editorial and reporting capability. The successful applicant will shape the organisation’s public voice, manage media and messaging, and deliver accurate, compelling, and values-aligned content for international audiences.

The Grants and Proposals Manager develops, coordinates, and submits high-quality grant applications, donor proposals, and related fundraising materials for international programs. This role combines strategic fundraising, persuasive writing, cross-functional project management, and donor stewardship support. The successful candidate will work closely with leadership, program staff, finance, and external partners to identify funding opportunities, shape compelling cases for support, and ensure proposals are compliant, evidence-based, and aligned with the organisation’s mission and impact goals.