English PEN-2

About English PEN-2

English PEN-2 is one of the world’s oldest human rights organisations, dedicated to championing the freedom to write and the freedom to read globally. As the founding centre of PEN International, it plays a crucial role in advocating for writers, literary professionals, journalists, and artists who face persecution and censorship.

Career Opportunities

English PEN-2 offers a dynamic working environment focused on advocacy and cultural engagement, providing opportunities for professional growth within the human rights sector. The organisation values its community of writers, readers, and activists, fostering a collaborative atmosphere.

• Engagement with a global network of literary professionals
• Opportunities to influence human rights policies
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture