Protect Human Rights Advocate

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeHumanRights Full time $138,000 - $198,000
Job Opportunity

The role of the Human Rights Commissioner is a critical one in upholding human rights principles and ensuring that all individuals have access to equal opportunities and fair treatment.

This position involves dealing with human rights complaints, reviewing public entities' policies and practices for compatibility with human rights, promoting an understanding and acceptance of human rights, and making information about human rights available to the community.

Main Responsibilities
  • Conducting thorough investigations into human rights complaints;
  • Reviewing public entities' policies and programs for their compatibility with human rights;
  • Promoting an understanding and acceptance of human rights among the community;
  • Making information about human rights available to the public.

The successful applicant will be responsible for conducting thorough investigations, providing recommendations to government agencies, and engaging with the community to raise awareness about human rights issues.

Key Requirements
  • A strong understanding of human rights principles and laws;
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills;
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills;

The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record of promoting and protecting human rights, with experience in working with government agencies, community organizations, and other stakeholders.

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