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About the Role
Human Rights Watch (HRW) is seeking two students for an internship with our Development & Outreach Department in the Sydney office. This internship offers students the opportunity to apply skills acquired in school in a professional setting within a large, well-organized, international non-profit organization.
Responsibilities
- Utilize databases for supporting tasks related to event planning.
- Support fundraising and outreach events.
- Collaborate with the team to cultivate individual donors, foundations, and corporations, mainly based in Sydney and Melbourne.
- Undertake other projects as assigned that match intern interests.
- Participate in daily Human Rights Watch Sydney office activities.
- Join weekly HRW staff meetings, online meetings with global development colleagues, and attend external HRW events.
- Attend lectures, trainings, and professional development workshops.
- Network with other HRW interns, volunteers, and employees.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled student for the duration of the internship term.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Proactive approach to projects.
- Reliability with a strong interest in international human rights.
- Possess valid work authorization in Australia for the duration of the internship.
Skills
- Fundraising
- Media
- Social media
- Government relations
- Event planning
- Salesforce
- Microsoft Office
Location
- Sydney
Work Type
- Part-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Internship
Education Level
- Tertiary student
Salary/Compensations
- Reimbursed up to $20 per day for lunch if in the office.
- Reimbursed up to $15 per day for transportation if in the office.
Benefits
- Opportunity to arrange academic credit.
- Direct exposure to the workings of an international human rights organization.
- Close supervision by HRW staff.
- Interaction with other international organizations and foreign and domestic government officials.
About the Company
- Human Rights Watch (HRW) is responsible for protecting and promoting the human rights of people around the world, including pushing for an end to human rights abuses and advocating for accountability and effective remedies where violations occur.
- Human Rights Watch is an international human rights monitoring and advocacy organization known for its in-depth investigations, its incisive and timely reporting, its innovative and high-profile advocacy campaigns, and its success in changing the human rights-related policies and practices of influential governments and international institutions.
Equal Opportunity
- Human Rights Watch is strong because it is diverse. We actively seek a diverse applicant pool and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
- Human Rights Watch does not discriminate on the basis of disability, age, gender identity and expression, national origin, race and ethnicity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, or criminal record.
- We welcome all kinds of diversity.
- Our employees include people who are parents and nonparents, the self-taught and university educated, and from a wide span of socio-economic backgrounds and perspectives on the world.
- Human Rights Watch is an equal opportunity employer.