Human Rights Adviser
vor 2 Monaten
**Salary**:
- £4,667 per month, plus benefits**Location**:
- Geneva**Closing date**:
- 22 June 2023, 05:00 PM**Under the supervision of the London-based Head of Human Rights, the Human Rights Adviser will support Commonwealth Small States (CSS) specifically and Commonwealth member states generally, while taking a senior role in advancing the Commonwealth’s voice, visibility and dialogue on human rights issues and discourse in Geneva.**
Your tasks will include taking a senior role in advancing the Commonwealth’s voice, visibility and dialogue on human rights issues and debates in Geneva; supporting and liaising with the Head of Human Rights in the setting of strategic priorities for engagement with counterparts and UN agencies in Geneva; attending meetings/forums/events and representing the Secretariat as appropriate; establishing, maintaining and strengthening partnerships and other working relationships with key agencies in Geneva; and undertaking project and budget management and reporting in respect of Geneva-based activities. Please refer to the Terms of Reference for full details.
- At least 9 years’ experience, at national and international levels, in implementing and promoting human rights;
- At least 6 years’ experience in delivering human rights training and capacity development interventions; development of training curricula and programmes; working with the Universal Periodic Review mechanism relative to governments, NHRIs, parliaments and civil society organizations;
- Demonstrable knowledge of Geneva-based human rights mechanisms including treaty bodies, special procedures, Universal Periodic Review and the Human Rights Council;
- Experience in human rights research and training at national and international level;
- Experience in drafting and developing project proposals;
- Good understanding of human rights issues and challenges of small states;
- Good working knowledge of the methods, dynamics, politics, and mandate of the UN to protect and promote human rights;
- Experience in the promotion of human rights in more than three countries and in more than one region of the Commonwealth;
- Experience of addressing different audiences such as government officials, diplomatic staff, parliamentarians, civil society, inter-governmental agencies - in writing and in person;
- At least five years’ experience in human rights advocacy with governments, specifically within the Commonwealth;
**Duration: September 2023 to June 2024 (with the possibility of extension).
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