Human Rights Defender Specialist, PDP

Qualifications:

• Minimum a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required. Master’s degree is preferred.
• Minimum five years of experience in studying and enhancing the prevention of violence of human rights advocates required.
• Experience enhancing local capacity, public perception, and health/wellness services for human rights defenders strongly preferred.
• Experience working with grantees and institutional partners to design, implement, and revise programming to prevent crimes or intimidation of vulnerable demographics.
• Experience working with international donor programming is preferred.
• Fluency in Spanish and proficiency in English is required.

We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

MSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action/Americans with Disabilities/Veterans Employer.

Reasonable Accommodations:

MSI is dedicated to hiring an inclusive workforce. If you would like to request reasonable accommodations during the application process, please visit Tetra Tech’s Disability Assistance Page. Our recruitment team looks forward to engaging in an interactive process to provide reasonable accommodations for candidates.

Only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.