Director of Research and Selection

4 hours ago


Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Cagi Full time

At Cagi, we are seeking a highly skilled Director of Research and Selection to lead our global research operations. As a key member of our team, you will oversee the selection process of new laureates for the Right Livelihood Award, ensuring high-quality research that meets our organisational strategy and operational plan.

About the Role

This is a permanent full-time position based at our head office in Stockholm or Geneva. Regular international travel is expected in this role. You will work closely with colleagues across the entire Right Livelihood team, communicating with nominees for the Award as well as external experts and other contacts.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing leadership to the research team, managing and guiding the research work, and being accountable for the research budget. You will also coordinate and conduct investigative research about nominees for the Award, both remote and on-site, and lead the writing of the report presented to the jury, including all relevant research findings.

  • Develop and implement effective strategies to enhance the research process and ensure timely delivery of reports to the jury.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to stay informed about current trends in global affairs and civil society movements.
  • Maintain professional proficiency in English, including experience with research report writing and editing.


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