Volunteer Advocacy and Communications Officer
Local Work Rights Required
This employer does not provide visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the legal right to work in the job location.
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Role Summary
Join I Have Rights as a Volunteer Advocacy and Communications Officer on Samos, Greece, providing legal information and support to asylum seekers.
Key Responsibilities
You will support the team with our advocacy and communications work
- Working with the Legal and Team Coordinator to implement our advocacy and communications work
- Conducting on-site and desk research
- Drafting of reports and briefings
- Managing our social media
- Representing I Have Rights in multi-actor meetings
- Networking with stakeholders to achieve our goals
- Supporting the Samos team with necessary day-to-day tasks
Minimum Requirements
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Demonstrated dedication to defending the rights of people on the move
- High resilience and flexibility
- Ability to work in a team, independently being excellent at self-organization
- Basic design skills
- Understanding and commitment to the values of I Have Rights
- English fluency in oral and written communication
- Proficiency in another language additionally to English
- Experience in fundraising communications
- Experience working with people on the move or in other human rights structures
Working Conditions
- Free accommodation
- Support with applying for external funding e.g. with Erasmus+
- Work experience in a progressive environment
Eligibility Criteria
This internship is intended for candidates dedicated to human rights advocacy, with excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.
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