[hr-education] Vacancy: Primary Education Project Co-ordinator at Amnesty International-Ireland (Dublin)

Amnesty International Irish Section is seeking a 
Primary Education Project Co-ordinator 
(LIFT OFF Project) 

As the world's largest human rights organisation, Amnesty International
plays a crucial role in the articulation of human rights aspirations,
principles and standards. Key to its influence is sound, timely and
impartial action on human rights issues across the world's regions. We are
offering an exceptional opportunity to work in a friendly, busy and
productive environment. And when you work with Amnesty International,
you’ll be contributing actively to our fight against injustice
across the world.

Applications are invited for a full-time Project Co-ordinator for the
primary level cross-border human rights education project LIFT OFF. Based
in Dublin, the post holder is the first point of contact for schools and
partner agencies in the Republic of Ireland working as part of a project
team to implement the Cross Border Primary Human Rights Education (HRE)
Initiative (known as LIFT OFF), a joint initiative of Amnesty
International, the Irish National Teachers' Organisation, the Ulster
Teachers’ Union and Education International. In this rewarding role,
the post holder helps to ensure that children in the Republic of Ireland
have access to the best human rights education available.

Full details of this full-time, fixed-term contract position (September
2007 - December 2009) are available on http://www.amnesty.ie .

Qualified applicants with at least 2-3 years experience in a similar role
and/or in the education sector should send a CV and cover letter to Sara
Bennett, Human Resources Manager, at < >.

Closing date for applications is Monday, 30 July 2007 
Interviews scheduled for week commencing 6 August 2007 

Amnesty International is an Equal Opportunities Employer and
encourages applications from all sectors of the community.






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