Associate (w/m/d) Women's Rights
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Associate, Women's Rights
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Women’s Rights Division
Multiple Locations Considered
Application Deadline: January 8, 2025
Human Rights Watch (HRW) is seeking a fixed-term, 18-month Associate, to provide administrative assistance to the Women’s Rights Division. The Women’s Rights Division focuses on issues related to the right to live free from violence; economic rights; and the right to health, with a strong focus on reproductive justice. This position will report to the Deputy Director of the Women’s Rights Division and will provide administrative support to other Women’s Rights Division staff globally. This full-time position may be based in any the following HRW Offices: Chicago, New York, Washington DC, Sao Paulo, London, Brussels, Amsterdam, Berlin, Nairobi, Stockholm, and Toronto.
- Provide day-to-day administrative support to Women’s Rights Division staff, including scheduling meetings, filing invoices, managing multiple contact databases, and preparing for and taking minutes at meetings;
- Edit, format, and/or distribute news releases, briefing papers, op-eds, publications and web content and co-ordinate translations of the different products;
- Proofread, format and coordinate the publication process of research reports;
- Coordinate with colleagues outside the division to ensure timely and precise production of supporting materials for research and reports, such as videos and other multimedia;
- Assist with coding and updating of on-line documents;
- Provide event support at news conferences, staff meetings and retreats, and special events;
- Coordinate and support advocacy work, including scheduling official meetings, drafting meeting requests, and contributing to digital media campaigns;
- Assist with recruiting, onboarding, providing guidance to, and coordinating interns and recruiting division staff;
- Record and process departmental finances; and
- Carry out other duties as required.
Related Skills and Knowledge:
- Prior office/administration experience and strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail is
- Excellent ability to write and edit in English is required. Candidates with fluency in additional languages are strongly encouraged to
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well under pressure while juggling multiple tasks simultaneously is
- Strong initiative, and ability to work both independently and as a member of a team of staff dispersed in different countries is
- Proficiency in computer packages, including MS Office applications, is required.
- Commitment to women’s rights and social justice is highly
If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application submission or require a disability related accommodation, please email re*********nt@***.org. Due to the large response, application submissions via email will not be accepted and inquiries regarding the status of applications will go unanswered.
Human Rights Watch is strong because it is diverse****. We actively seek a diverse applicant pool and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Human Rights Watch does not discriminate on the basis of disability, age, gender identity and expression, national origin, race and ethnicity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, or criminal record. We welcome all kinds of diversity. Our employees include people who are parents and nonparents, the self-taught and university educated, and from a wide span of socio-economic backgrounds and perspectives on the world. Human Rights Watch is an equal opportunity employer.
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