Within the delegated authority and under the supervision of the Regional Representative or his/her designated mandated representative(s), and under the direct supervision of the ROMENA Human Rights Officer, the UNV Associate Human Rights Officer will:
- Participate in the implementation of the Regional Office work plan and assist the office in strengthening and promoting of human rights;
- Assist in implementing capacity building programmes and conduct actives related to human rights monitoring and reporting on countries assigned by the Regional Representative;
- Provide substantive and organizational support for trainings, workshops and conferences; including drafting of concept notes, coordination with external trainers/speakers, drafting of reports and recommendations; contacting the participants to provide documents;
- Provide technical assistance to different HR stakeholders in the assigned countries;
- Contribute to the implementation of ROMENA Youth Program and participate in designing a plan for future activities;
- Support the youth team in promoting youth participation in public affairs and enhance activism of young CSOs and human rights defenders;
- Establish contacts with different human rights stakeholders and maintain networks of NGOs focusing on various human rights topics;
- Any other related tasks as may be required or assigned by the supervisor.
Intervention Sectors
Human Rights & Protection
Location
- Lebanon
- Beirut
Application Deadline
Organisation
Salary Range
1200 to 1500 (USD)
Contract Type
Full Time
Application Submission Guidelines
1.Go to https://vmam.unv.org/
2.If not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool, please register your profile following below steps:
a. Click on “Candidate Signup”, enter your basic personal information and click “Sign Up”.
b. You will receive a notification e-mail to your registered e-mail
c. Click on the link in the e-mail to validate the e-mail address
d. Complete all the required sections under “My Profile” (Personal Information, Addresses, Qualifications, Experiences, References). Under Personal Information section, please make sure to tick the box “I am interested in serving as a volunteer” and select “National only” or “Both national and international”. Do not select “International only”.
e. If you have more than one nationality, make sure to add Lebanon as your current nationality otherwise your application will not be considered for national UNV assignments
f. Click “Submit my profile”
g. Go to “My Page” -> Click on “Special Calls” -> search for “Associate Human Rights Officer (LBNR000377) click Apply then press "Submit my Application”.
3.If already registered in the UNV Talent Pool:
a. Update your profile under “My Profile” (Personal Information, Addresses, Qualifications, Experiences, References). Under Personal Information section, please make sure to tick the box “I am interested in serving as a volunteer” and select “National only” or “Both national and international”. Do not select “International only”.
b. Go to “My Page” -> Click on “Special Calls” -> search for “Associate Human Rights Officer (LBNR000377)”, click Apply then press "Submit my Application”.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Requires a Cover Letter?
No
Experience Requirements
2 to 3 years
Education Degree
Bachelor Degree
Education Degree Details
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant area, e.g. Law or area related to International Relations;
Arabic
Fluent
English
Excellent
French
Basic
Hide guidelines for wrong answers
No