Reference: 47240
Date Added: 21 August 2014
Closing Date: 9 September 2014
Job Title: Communications and Survivor Activism Interns
Working For: Freedom from Torture
Location: London
Charity Number: 1000340
Salary: Expenses only
Length of Contract:
Job Details
Freedom from Torture is the only UK human rights organisation dedicated to the rehabilitation and treatment of torture survivors.
Our Communications and Survivor Activism successes this year include the launch of our report exposing the links between torture and sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo; and our Survivors Speak OUT network appearing on platforms with Angelina Jolie and William Hague at the Global Summit on Ending Sexual Violence in Conflict.
We are now offering two internships in our Communciations and Survivor Activism team of three-six months, part-time. There is the opportunity to focus on assisting with and learning about:
- media and digital communications, or
- supporting torture survivors in advocacy work.
W4MP Note:
The role being advertised is a voluntary one. As such, there are no set hours and responsibilities and you should be free to come and go as you wish. If the post demands set hours and/or has a specific job description you may be deemed to be a ‘worker’ and be covered by National Minimum Wage/National Living Wage legislation. See http://www.w4mp.org/jobs-listings-events/jobs/
advertising-jobs-with-w4mp/volunteers/what-is-the-national-minimum-wage/ for more information about National Minimum Wage/National Living Wage.
Closing Date: 9 September 2014
Interview/Start Dates
Interviews week beginning 15 September.
Start date October by mutual agreement and subject to the enhancd DSB check.
Application Details
To apply please visit www.freedomfromtorture.org making using of the application form. CVs are not accepted. Please specify which opportunity you are interested in when you apply.
If you have any questions before applying please contact the Communications Manager Rhian Beynon by e-mailing rbeynon@freedomfromtorture.org.
Unfortunately we can only respond to those applicants successful in obtaining an interview.
Website: http://freedomfromtorture.org