MINELRES: job announcement: legal assistant/case manager

[European Roma Rights Center]

JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: LEGAL ASSISTANT / CASE MANAGER

The European Roma Rights Center ("ERRC"), the leading human rights
organization working on behalf of Roma in Europe, seeks a Legal
Assistant / Case Manager to join its legal department. The ERRC is a
public interest law organization that defends the human rights of the
Roma (Gypsies) throughout Europe and serves as a legal resource center
for advocates working in this field. The ERRC pursues its objectives by
engaging in legal defense, research, monitoring and reporting,
education, advocacy, and grant giving. Additional information about the
organization is available on the Internet at: http://www.errc.org.

The ERRC is looking for a legal administrative assistant / case manager.
Areas of responsibilities include updating and maintaining case and
grant indices, tracking court deadlines for pending cases, legal
research, maintenance of archive file for international cases involving
Roma, general assistance in administrative tasks, assisting staff
attorneys in day-to-day matters, translating documents and contracts,
interpreting.

Requirements:
- Excellent communication skills.
- Fluency in English required. Knowledge of Hungarian, Slovak, Czech
or Romani languages is an advantage.
- Strong computer skills.
- Organizational skills, with attention to detail.
- Ability to work with an international, multicultural team.

We offer:
- Competitive salary;
- Long term contract;
- Young, enthusiastic team.

Applications deadline: July 8, 2002.

Send your CV and cover letter to

Rita Scsaurszki
Paralegal
European Roma Rights Center
H-1386 Budapest 62
P.O. Box 906/93
Hungary
Fax (36-1) 413 2201
E-mail: rita@errc.org


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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://www.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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