Safeguarding Manager

The Freedom Fund
The Freedom Fund is a global non-profit dedicated to ending modern slavery. Since 2014, we ve invested over $100 million into frontline organisations and coalitions, helping to shift power to local actors and create lasting systems change. Our new strategy doubles down on this commitment, investing in anti-slavery movements, fostering collaboration, and working as a trusted partner to the incredible people and organisations driving this work forward.

Safeguarding Manager

This is a meaningful and high-impact opportunity for an experienced safeguarding professional to support a grantmaking organization that funds more than 175 frontline partners in 10 global hotspots to improve the lives of some of the world s most vulnerable communities.

Reporting to the Managing Director of Finance and Operations and working closely with colleagues to lead efforts to build internal capacity and embed strong, inclusive safeguarding practices throughout our work. You ll coordinate a network of safeguarding focal points and champions across teams and geographies, helping ensure safeguarding is an active, everyday part of our organizational culture.

You ll support management in assessing and mitigating safeguarding risks in our operations and partnerships, and play a key role in responding to safeguarding reports with care, professionalism and integrity.

To thrive in this role, you ll bring not just safeguarding expertise, but also emotional intelligence, cultural humility and a thoughtful, collaborative approach. You ll know how to navigate sensitive conversations with care, balance compassion with accountability, and foster trust across diverse teams and partners.

This is a role for someone who is passionate about social justice, experienced in managing safeguarding in international settings, and ready to help shape a safer, stronger organization.

Interview process: 2 stage interview process: week commencing 28th April 2025

Please see the job description for all details.