Advocacy Officer (Part-time) Job at Human Rights Activists
Please email a resume and cover letter in one document as a PDF to Skylar AT hramail DOT com with the subject line JOBTITLE_LASTNAME_FIRSTNAME. Applications sent in alternative formats will be disregarded.
About HRA
Human Rights Activists (HRA) formerly known as Human Rights Activists in Iran (HRAI) is a leading non-governmental organization active in monitoring and documenting the situation of human rights inside of Iran and advocating for the broadened use of strategic and creative pathways to accountability for serious, repeat human rights violators inside of the country. HRA’s news arm, Human Rights Activists
News Agency, publishes several daily reports on the situation of human rights and has long been one of the most cited sources for government and intergovernmental institutions as well as domestic and international print and broadcast media outlets. HRA’s work is regularly cited in published reports by United Nations experts including numerous Special Procedures mandate holders as well as annual governmental reports around the globe. HRA is based in the Washington D.C. area with colleagues working remotely around the globe.
About the position
HRA is seeking a part-time Advocacy Officer (max 80 hours / month) to provide daily support to senior Advocacy staff as needed. While the position is remote preference will be given to candidates available to meet in the Washington D.C. area as needed. This position is a unique opportunity for a recent graduate eager to work in a fast-paced environment at the center of the action in the field of human rights.
* This is a part-time contract ending October 2023 with the potential to re-new full-time October 2023 pending funding *
Qualifications
- University degree in relevant field i.e. Political Science, International Affairs, Law, Human Rights
- Strong writing and analytical abilities in English, Persian is a plus
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality
- The ability to synthesize large amounts of information, pulling out key points and drafting clear and concise language under tight deadlines
- Proven ability to work independently with minimal oversight is essential
- Experience creating successful campaigns utilizing Mail-chimp or similar softwares
- Detail-Oriented, organizational and time management skills
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communications skills
- Experience in working with Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel and Powerpoint
- Preference will be given to candidates who possess prior experience in event coordination, specifically around expert panels both virtually and in-person
- Preference will be given to candidates who possess knowledge of the United Nations system and its political processes
Please email a resume and cover letter in one document as a PDF to Skylar AT hramail DOT com with the subject line JOBTITLE_LASTNAME_FIRSTNAME. Applications sent in alternative formats will be disregarded.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Remote
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