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  • Descripción

    Fecha de inicio:
    mayo 5, 2025, 9:00 AM GMT-4
    Horarios Disponibles:
    Días laborables (durante el día), Fines de semana (durante el día)
    Flexibilidad:
    A few hours per week
    Frecuencia:
    Recurrente
    Área de Impacto:
    Educación, Derechos Humanos & Libertades Civiles, Cooperación Internacional, Investigación & Ciencias Sociales, Voluntariado
    Recomendado para:
    International Volunteers
    Edad requerida:
    22+

    Descripción

    For consideration, please send a CV/resume and 2–3-page writing sample to info@humanrightsresearch.org.

    Who We Are

    Human Rights Research Center (HRRC) is an established nonprofit start-up that brings a multidisciplinary approach to human rights and seeks to bridge the gap between academic research and the wider public. We educate through facts, advocate using our research findings, and take action to implement change.

    Who You Are

    We’re seeking a detail-oriented and mission-driven volunteer Editor to support our publishing and content strategy. This role is essential to ensuring the accuracy, clarity, and accessibility of the materials we share, strengthening our ability to inform, inspire, and mobilize audiences around human rights issues.

    What You’ll Do

    • Edit content for grammar, punctuation, clarity, and readability
    • Rewrite and refine text to improve flow and comprehension
    • Fact-check materials prior to publication
    • Review and provide editorial feedback on submissions from contributing writers
    • Collaborate with the team to determine layout and content structure, including placement of text, images, and illustrations
    • Approve final drafts for management review and publication

    Qualifications

    • Excellent editing, writing, and critical thinking skills with a passion for human rights
    • At least one year of experience in editorial work, publishing, communications, or research (professional, academic, or volunteer)
    • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain a consistent voice across platforms
    • Familiarity with various editorial standards
    • Ability to give and receive constructive feedback in a collaborative setting
    • Experience with Google Suite, Slack, and content platforms such as Wix and Canva preferred
    • Fluency in additional languages is highly desirable
    • Comfortable working independently in a remote and start-up environment
    • Degree or coursework in English, Communications, Journalism, Human Rights, or a related field is preferred
    • Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines with minimal supervision

    Compensation and Commitment

    This is a volunteer, virtual opportunity with the expectation of 5-10 hours of work per week. At least a six-month time commitment is required.

    Benefits of Volunteering with Us

    • Contribute meaningfully to a global movement for justice and human rights.
    • Build a robust portfolio of published work.
    • Collaborate with a passionate and diverse team.
    • Receive professional references, LinkedIn endorsements, and recognition for your contributions.

    How to Apply

    Please email your CV/resume, a brief statement of interest, and 1–2 samples of content you’ve edited (articles, essays, blog posts, or newsletters) to info@humanrightsresearch.org with the subject line: Volunteer Editor Application – [Your Name].

    Human Rights Research Center (HRRC) is committed to equal opportunity and promotes equity and transparency as core values. HRRC practices inclusiveness in decision making through the use of consultation with employees throughout the organization. HRRC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, ability, gender, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, arrest record or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Applicants committed to equity from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and identities are encouraged to apply.

    For consideration, please send a CV/resume and 2–3-page writing sample to info@humanrightsresearch.org.

    Who We Are

    Human Rights Research Center (HRRC) is an established nonprofit start-up that brings a multidisciplinary approach to human rights and seeks to bridge the gap between academic research and the wider public. We educate through facts, advocate using our research findings, and take action to implement change.

    Who You Are

    We’re seeking a detail-oriented and mission-driven volunteer Editor to support our publishing and content strategy. This role is essential to ensuring the accuracy, clarity, and accessibility of the materials we share, strengthening our ability to inform, inspire, and mobilize audiences around human rights issues.

    What You’ll Do

    • Edit content for grammar, punctuation, clarity, and readability
    • Rewrite and refine text to improve flow and comprehension
    • Fact-check materials prior to publication
    • Review and provide editorial…

    Ubicación

    A Distancia
    La persona voluntaria puede estar en cualquier lugar del mundo
    Ubicación Asociada
    2000 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
    Suite 300

    Cómo aplicar

    Please email your CV/resume, a brief statement of interest, and 1–2 samples of content you’ve edited (articles, essays, blog posts, or newsletters) to info@humanrightsresearch.org with the subject line: Volunteer Editor Application – [Your Name].

    Please email your CV/resume, a brief statement of interest, and 1–2 samples of content you’ve edited (articles, essays, blog posts, or newsletters) to info@humanrightsresearch.org with…

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