Advocacy Intern
Please email a CV/Resume and a Cover Letter to [email protected] specifying the title "Advocacy Internship" in the subject line. Ambiguous/Vague Email titles will not be considered.
The European Centre for Democracy and Human Rights is seeking creative, organized, passionate, and hard-working applicants for the Advocacy Internship position for Spring 2017.
Responsibilities
Interns will:
Develop and strengthen relationships with the NGO and think tank community in Beirut;
Monitor violations of the right to health in Syria, Yemen, Iraq and other MENA countries as directed;
Carry on extensive research and report writing capabilities;
Assist in translation tasks; and
Perform administrative and other duties as required.
Qualifications and Skills
The ideal candidate will be/have:
BA (MA preferred) in International Relations, Political Science, or related field a plus;
Prior experience working for NGOs and/or advocacy capacity is desired;
Extensive research and writing experience;
Excellent written and verbal communications skills;
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to thrive in a collaborative working environment;
Experience using social media in a professional capacity; and
Proficiency in Arabic and English (reading, writing, and speaking).
NOTE:
Daleel Madani, the civil society network, serves as a platform for organisations to post their professional opportunities, but is not involved in the recruitment process. The hiring organisation is solely responsible for the job and candidate selection.
