Fight for Humanity

Founded in March 2019, Fight for Humanity is a dynamic non-governmental organization that seeks to reinforce respect for the rights of people exposed to human rights abuses in situations of violence and conflict. ​It currently leads programmes in the Middle East, Colombia and Mynamar, on child protection, the protection of cultural heritage, women's rights and the promotion of social cohesion.

​Job Description

The intern will support Fight for Humanity's communication and fundraising activities. He/she will report to the Head of Development and, occasionally and on some specific tasks, to the Head of Operations.

Role and Responsibilities:

Fundraising

• Support the preparation of project concept notes and proposals in coordination with the operational team
• Participate in the identification of potential donors
• Support the coordination of fundraising efforts

Communication

• Support the organization and follow up of on our regular online events and webinars (communications/logistics)
• Prepare relevant content for Fight for Humanity/s social media (internal news + external content)
• Support the development of Fight for Humanity’s website and regular newsletter

Programmes

• Occasionally support the Head of Operations on research, mapping and desk assessments or to participate in events.

General:

• Work within the framework of Fight for Humanity 's core values, promoting its mission statement
• Commit to read and respect all Fight for Humanity’s current ethic and organizational policies
• Work towards achieving Fight for Humanity’s organization and programme level objectives.
• Participate in Fight for Humanity training activities as required.
• Undertake any other duties appropriate to the post as may be required.

Profile Requirements:

To be considered for an internship at Fight for Humanity, the applicant must meet the following requirements:

• Enrolled in a Master’s or graduate programme (Master's degree, or higher), at the time of application and during the whole internship period in one of the following fields: human rights, international relations, international development, communication or a similar field
• Languages: English - Native or full professional proficiency | German a plus

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Computer skills (proficiency in MS Office); familiarity with online and social media communication tools.
• Strong interest in human rights
• Able to work well in a team and adapt to an international working environment

Internship conditions:

This internship is based in Geneva and can be part time (80%), for a period of from 4 to 6 months. Unpaid position.

How to apply:

Send your application (CV, cover letter and any other supporting documents) to info@fightforhumanity.org before 15 April 2023