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Research Program Manager

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ORGANIZATION: HUMAN RIGHTS RESEARCH CENTER

  • 38 people are interested

For consideration, please send a CV/resume and 2-3 page writing sample to info@humanrightsresearch.org. In lieu of a cover letter, please tell us what motivates you to work in human rights.

Who We Are:

Human Rights Research Center (HRRC) is a nonprofit start-up that brings a multidisciplinary approach to human rights and seeks to bridge the gap between academic research and the wider public. We educate through facts, advocate using our research findings, and take action to implement change.

HRRC is looking for a volunteer Research Program Manager to join the team. Given the nature of this role’s work, this position can be completed remotely.

Who You Are:

You are a champion for international human rights. You have demonstrated leadership and problem-solving skills and are comfortable overseeing a large remote team. You thrive in start-up environments while working on multiple projects at a time. You strive for continuous improvement and prioritize time management. You have excellent research, writing, and analytical skills, in addition to a sharp attention to detail. You are a strong communicator who provides constructive feedback to contribute to the team.

What You’ll Do:

  • Assist in the management and supervision of HRRC’s research team.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate strategic plans, goals, and objectives.
  • Oversee program plans and tracking of progress and changes.
  • Provide and communicate overall vision and direction for program.
  • Manage and complete assigned work plan objectives and projects on a timely basis.
  • Seek opportunities to make improvements to team efficiency and process.
  • Provide guidance and role-modeling to all research analysts.
  • Establish milestones and monitor adherence to master plans and schedules.
  • Exceptional candidates will have knowledge of research methods and experience in leading teams and in project or program management.
  • Fluency in languages other than English is an asset.

Compensation and Commitment

This is a volunteer, virtual opportunity with the expectation of dedicating 3-5 hours per week. At least a six-month time commitment is required.


Human Rights Research Center (HRRC) is committed to equal opportunity and promotes equity and transparency as core values. HRRC practices inclusiveness in decision making through the use of consultation with employees throughout the organization. HRRC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, ability, gender, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Applicants committed to equity from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and identities are encouraged to apply.

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About HUMAN RIGHTS RESEARCH CENTER

Location:

2000 DUKE STREET SUITE 300, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314, US

Mission Statement

Human Rights Research Center (HRRC) brings a multidisciplinary approach to human rights and seeks to bridge the gap between academic research and the wider public. We educate through facts, advocate using our research findings, and take action to implement change.

Description

Human Rights Research Center (HRRC) is a newly-established start-up in the nonprofit human rights field. Our goals are to provide the facts on pressing human rights issues in a way anyone can understand and to advocate for change using these findings. As most start-ups, we currently rely on volunteers to move us forward. We are in need of researchers, fundraisers, editors, social media and communications support, and people interested in leading our advocacy efforts.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
International
Justice & Legal
Advocacy & Human Rights, International, Justice & Legal

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

SKILLS

  • Program Management
  • Research
  • Organization
  • CSR / Volunteer Coordination
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Problem Solving

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 21
  • This is a volunteer, virtual opportunity with the expectation of dedicating 3-5 hours per week. At least a six-month time commitment is required.
  • Please send your CV/resume and a 2-3 page writing sample to info@humanrightsresearch.org. In lieu of a cover letter, please tell us what motivates you to work in human rights.

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