SENIOR HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER

30 May 2025
Application ends: 13 June 2025
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Job Description

As a Senior Human Rights Officer in the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Damascus, Syria, you will lead and coordinate efforts to promote human rights in line with the High Commissioner’s mandate. Your responsibilities will include developing human rights strategies, advising top officials, and managing relationships with government and international organizations. You will oversee daily operations, create programs to tackle human rights concerns, and prepare detailed reports on developments in the field. We are looking for someone with at least 10 years of relevant experience, a strong knowledge of human rights issues, and excellent communication and leadership skills. Fluency in English is required, and knowledge of Arabic is desirable. Join us in making a difference! 🌍✊

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