[***Moderator's note: Please do not reply to this message. If you want to contact PHRO please write a NEW message to <phro@palhumanrights.com>.***] Dear colleagues, For your attention; please find below announcements for two vacancies at our organisation. Kind regards, Ghassan Abdallah Executive Director Palestinian Human Rights Organization - PHRO ---------------- EDITOR The Palestinian Human Rights Organization - PHRO, a Beirut-based NGO working to enhance the legal rights of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon, is accepting applications for a paid internship post of an editor. The applicant should possess: * English as a native Language * Average work experience in Journalism (as an editor, writer, reporter, freelance&) * Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, Publisher&) * Knowledge of the Palestinian issue (preferably through previous jobs or volunteer work) * Previous experience in research (literature review and reporting) * Background in Human Rights (as through a job or earlier volunteer work) Desirable pluses: * A degree in journalism * Previous published articles on the Palestinian issue * Basic knowledge of Arabic * Experience in photography The applicant is expected to: * Conduct various editing and writing tasks * Research for lengthy reports * Participate in writing, editing and designing a human rights newsletter * Accept some administrative tasks Additional conditions: * Has no reservation against working within Palestinian refugee community in Lebanon (including camps) * Willing to commit for a period of at least 6 months. Candidates applying for a 12 months period will have a better stance. * Able to commence his/her tasks by January 2004 or early in February the latest The accepted applicant will be offered: * Assistance in accommodation * An intern's salary * Chance to seek another part-time job * One ten-day leave per quarter. * A reasonable chance for promotion and career advancement Application procedure: * Applicants should forward an e-mail titled Internship in which the applicant expresses his/her interest and mentions the source from where he/she knew about the internship. The duration of internship and its preferred starting date should be clearly indicated. * Attaching to this e-mail a cover letter (one page) and a recent copy of a C.V. (not exceeding 3 pages). No other application material is required. * The C.V. should include reference contacts. Information on experience related to Palestinian issue/refugees/previous work in Lebanon/human rights should be detailed. * Deadline for applying: December 15th 8:00 AM GMT. Documents submitted beyond that date may not be recognized. Contact: e-mail: PHRO@PalHumanRights.com For information on the organization: www.PalHumanRights.Org Phone: Mr. Abdallah: +961-3782376 -------------- ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT The Palestinian Human Rights Organization - PHRO, a Beirut-based NGO working to enhance the legal rights of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon, is accepting applications for a part - time post of an administrative assistant. The applicant should possess: * English as a native Language * Managerial and administrative skills * Experience in NGO work in terms of strategic planning, identifying and designing new initiatives * Capability to prepare and write proposals * Acquaintance with project assessment and reporting * Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, Publisher&) Desirable pluses: * Writing, editing and research capability * Background in Human Rights * Knowledge of the Palestinian issue (preferably through previous jobs or volunteer work) * Basic knowledge of Arabic Additional conditions: * Willing to commit for a period of at least one year. * Able to commence his/her tasks by January 2004 or early in February the latest * Has no reservation against working within Palestinian refugee community in Lebanon The accepted applicant will be offered: * Assistance in accommodation * A part-timer salary * Chance to seek another part-time job * One ten-day leave per quarter. * A reasonable chance for promotion and career advancement Application procedure: * Applicants should forward an e-mail titled Administrative Assistant in which the applicant expresses his/her interest. The preferred starting date of employment should be clearly indicated. * Attaching to this e-mail a cover letter (one page) and a recent copy of a C.V. (not exceeding 3 pages). No other application material is required. * The C.V. should include reference contacts. Information on experience related to previous NGO work should be detailed. * Deadline for applying: December 15th 8:00 AM GMT. Documents submitted beyond that date may not be recognized. Contact: e-mail: PHRO@PalHumanRights.com For information on the organization: www.PalHumanRights.Org Phone: Mr. Abdallah: +961-3782376 ======== Global Human Rights Education listserv ======== Send mail intended for the list to <hr-education@hrea.org>. 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