Law and Human Rights Records Volunteer Intern
Democratic Progress Institute
London based.
Next available volunteering role: 11`November 2024 or immediate start.
Full-time or part-time (3-4 days per week for a minimum of three months)
Closing date and interviews: recruitment on rolling basis
Fluency in English and computer literacy is essential.
The Democratic Progress Institute (DPI) is seeking to appoint several Law and Human Rights Records Volunteer Intern with an interest in our work relating to Human Rights. We are offering a number of internships to outstanding candidates. Admission to our internship program is on a rolling-basis, lasting at least three months, and is unpaid. The successful candidates will be current undergraduate or a recent international law, political science or international relations graduate.
Volunteers recruited to DPI’s International Law Department will assist documentation/organisation of human rights issues, legal materials, ECtHR judgments.
The suitable candidate will be available ideally full time (Monday to Friday, 9.30 to 17.30) but other arrangements can be made. You will have the opportunity to assist with the general work of the legal department for a period of three to six months, with a particular focus on our legal casework and on the implementation of ECtHR judgments. Candidates are expected to have excellent verbal and written English skills, a strong visual eye, good attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Working well either alone or as part of a team, you will have experience of working with a diverse range of people.
This is an in person internship and therefore it’s imperative that successful candidates have the right to work in the UK.
Note this is an unpaid internship, however interns will receive a stipend for lunch.
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How to apply
Those interested should send a CV and Cover Letter stating your interests and experience. The candidates will be selected on the basis of their experience and suitability for the role. Please also state your availability and how many days you are available per week (minimum requirement of 3 days).
Please send your CV and accompanying cover letters to Akinola email: operations.support@democraticprogress.org