Program Support Volunteer

3 weeks ago


Lagos, Nigeria Global Rights Full time

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Global Rights is an international human rights and governance capacity-building non-governmental organization. Founded in Washington, D.C., in 1978 with the name International Human Rights Law Group, the organization changed its name to Global Rights: Partners for Justice in 2003 on the occasion of its 25th anniversary. In December 2014 it shut its Washington headquarters and devolved the center of its operations to its country office in Nigeria, from where the organization continues to work with local activists in Africa to promote and protect the rights of marginalized populations.

JOB SUMMARY

Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in a related field, such as Public Policy, Political Science, or Law. Strong interest in human rights and social justice issues. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Familiarity with the Nigerian political landscape and civil society organizations. Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Duties The Volunteers will support the organization’s efforts to improve the regulatory environment for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Nigeria, especially in – Akwa Ibom Conducting a power mapping of the state legislature to identify key influencers, potential sponsors of legislation, and potential opponents. Identifying and engaging with CSOs/CBOs in the assigned state. Disseminating strategic communications related to the project. Collecting data on the CSO regulatory framework in the assigned state. Promoting the CSO ranking dashboard among relevant stakeholders. Participating in legislative advocacy efforts to harmonize the CSO regulatory framework in the assigned state. Performing other assigned tasks related to the project.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Programme management, Project management, Stakeholder communication, Project monitoring and evaluation (M&E), Capacity planning, Social sciences, Planning

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree



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