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Atlantic Council

Legal Consultant, Strategic Litigation Project

Atlantic Council, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Employer Industry:

Human Rights and International Law

Why consider this job opportunity:Salary of $7,000 per monthOpportunity for meaningful work in advancing human rights and accountabilityWork remotely from anywhere in the U.S.Engage in impactful research and advocacy on a global scaleCollaborate with a diverse team of professionals in the legal and human rights fieldsChance to influence policy and contribute to high-profile legal cases

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):Conduct research, analysis, and drafting related to justice and redress for human rights violations and atrocity crimesExplore universal jurisdiction frameworks and civil actions related to human rightsAnalyze the responsibilities of state and non-state actors under international criminal lawMonitor legal and political developments in key jurisdictions concerning human rights and accountabilityDraft various project outputs, including legal memos, briefs, and analytical pieces

What is Required (Qualifications):A law degree with a minimum of 2-3 years of relevant experience in international human rights, humanitarian law, or criminal lawExcellent writing skillsStrong interpersonal and diplomatic skillsHigh level of dedication, reliability, and commitmentAbility to work independently and solve problems

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):Fluency in Arabic or other languages in addition to EnglishExperience in comparative law

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