ERRC Position Announcement: Deputy Director


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ERRC Position Announcement: Deputy Director


POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT  DEPUTY DIRECTOR

The European Roma Rights Center (ERRC) is an international public
interest law organisation  which monitors the human rights situation
of Roma and provides legal defence in cases of human rights abuse.
Following rapid growth in the past five years the ERRC now seeks a
Deputy Director for its Budapest headquarters office. Reporting
directly to the Executive Director, the Deputy Director will be
responsible for the day-to-day management of this twenty-five
person-plus non-profit organisation, including supervision of
 
� all of the non-legal programs: research, communications, human
rights education, and intergovernmental advocacy (ten staff members)
 
� the Operations Department, which provides financial and
administrative support to the organisation as a whole (four staff
members)
 
The Deputy Director will be a member of ERRC�s Executive Management
Team, along with the Executive Director and the Legal Director. The
chosen candidate is expected, in consultation with key members of the
board and staff, to forge a coherent agenda and action plan to be
executed through the integrated efforts of the program team.
 
He/she needs to be a mature, disciplined, strategic thinker with a
pragmatic, results-oriented approach to the issues of minority rights,
and a collegiate, collaborative style. At the same time he/she must be
willing to seize opportunities and to initiate projects, often working
under pressure and juggling multiple tasks.
 
Qualifications/Experience
 
Required
� Minimum five years of practical experience managing civil rights,
civil liberties, and/or international human rights or closely related
programs.
� Expertise in supervising the following: investigative missions and
monitoring; research collection and dissemination; report preparation
and publishing; human rights training; international advocacy
targeting the European Union, the Council of Europe, the OSCE, and the
United Nations;
� English oral and written fluency is required. Communications,
writing, and editing skills are of utmost importance.
 
Desired
� Experience with Central and Eastern European non-governmental
organisations is desirable.
 
To find out more about ERRC, please visit our website at:
http://errc.org
 
To apply: Please send a detailed letter expressing your interest,
accompanied by a C.V. to the Executive Director, ERRC, P.O. Box
906/93, 1386 Budapest 62, Hungary, Fax: +36 1 4132201, e-mail:
[email protected] 
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
 
Deadline for submitting an application is 6 June 2001.
 
_____________________________________________
 
The European Roma Rights Center is an international public interest
law organisation which monitors the rights of Roma and provides legal
defence in cases of human rights abuse. For more information about the
European Roma Rights Center, visit the ERRC on the web at
http://errc.org.
 
European Roma Rights Center
1386 Budapest 62
P.O. Box 906/93
Hungary
 
Phone: +36 1 4132200
Fax:   +36 1 4132201

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SUPPORT THE ERRC!

The European Roma Rights Center is dependent upon the generosity of
individual donors for its continued existence. If you believe the ERRC
performs a service valuable to the public, please join in enabling its
future with a contribution. Gifts of all sizes are welcome; bank
transfers are preferred. Please send your contribution to:
 
European Roma Rights Center
Budapest Bank Rt.
99P00402686
1054 Budapest
Bathory utca 1
Hungary
 
For correspondence, please use mailto:[email protected].
 
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