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Human Rights Advocacy Officer

Human Rights Commission Lusaka, Zambia

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Employer and vacancy source: Human Rights Commission

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  • EmployerHuman Rights Commission
  • LocationLusaka, Zambia
  • Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
  • Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
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Key details for this vacancy

Employer
Human Rights Commission
Location
Lusaka, Zambia
Posted
March 11, 2025
Job type
Full Time
Category
Other
This listing has expired. The original details remain available for reference, but applications are closed. Use the related searches for active vacancies.

Website Human Rights Commission

Job description

ABOUT THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
The Human Rights Commission (“the Commission”) is a National Human Rights Institution established under Article 230 of the 1991 Constitution of Zambia. The Commission has the constitutional mandate to uphold and protect the Bill of Rights. The Commission is seeking applications from suitably qualified external candidates for the positions below:

POSITION: HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCACY OFFICER – HRC F (x2) PERMANENT AND PENSIONABLE

LOCATION: LUSAKA

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

To undertake the development and implementation of an advocacy strategy to enlist support from stakeholders on human rights matters.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful candidate will report to the Senior Human Rights Advocacy Officer and will be responsible for:

Undertaking effective development and implementation of advocacy programmes to enlist support from stakeholders on human rights matters.
Undertaking effective establishment and maintenance of partnerships to influence the formulation and implementation of human rights-oriented Laws, policies and programmes.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

Must have Full Form V/Grade Twelve School Certificate
Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication or its equivalent
Relevant experience, particularly in practicing journalism and/or advocacy, will be an added advantage.

SKILLS/ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED
Confidentiality, Strategic Thinking, communication, Digital literacy, Interpersonal, Relationship building, Integrity and Innovative

HOW TO APPLY
All applications should be addressed to the undersigned no later than Thursday, 20th March 2025.

Applications should enclose Curriculum vitae, NRC copy and photocopies of relevant certificates. Original certificates will be required during interviews for the shortlisted candidates. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications in person or send them by registered post.
Applications should be addressed to:

The Director-General
Human Rights Commission
Human Rights House (Ministry of Lands Premises)
Independence Avenue
P.O. Box 33812
LUSAKA

The Human Rights Commission is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualities of people prevail, regardless of gender, place of origin, ethnicity, or disability.

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