Looking for An Intern - ABA ROLI/Indonesia Program

TERMS
OF REFERENCE
INTERNSHIP
Indonesia
Office

Deadline
for applications: 1 September 2013
Start
date: 20 September 2013


Background
The
American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative (“ABA ROLI”) is a
non-governmental` organization of the American Bar Association, which for 25
years has promoted the rule of law worldwide in collaboration with local
partners.

ABA
ROLI Indonesia is implementing a three-year program entitled, ‘Strengthening ASEAN's
Human Rights System’. This program works with lawyers and human rights
defenders in ASEAN to advocate for improvement to the Association for Southeast
Asia (ASEAN) human rights institutions.

ABA
ROLI in Indonesia is currently seeking an intern to work on this program for a
period of three months. There is a potential for this position to develop into
a longer-term position, depending upon the availability of funding and
individual performance.  The position
would suit a recent graduate, looking to begin a career in the field of
international human rights.

Work Schedule and Remuneration
5 days per weekfrom 9am-5pm. An allowance of IDR 150.000 per day of attendance will be paid to
cover travel expenses and lunch.

Work Responsibilities
* Organize logistics for regional trainings;
* Conduct media monitoring and prepare a news updates on ASEAN and significant human issues in Southeast Asia region;
* Prepare training materials;
* Conduct research on human rights and legal issues;
* Where possible, participate in meetings and events related to ASEAN and human rights issues;
* Submit a final report upon the completion of the internship.

Qualifications
The
internship is open to graduates of law or international relations. Applicants
should be well-organized, self-motivated, and reliable, with a strong interest
in human rights and current affairs in Southeast Asia.  Good research skills, fluency in English and computer
skills (i.e., Microsoft Office, Internet applications) are required.

How
to Apply: Please
send a cover letter andresume to: aba.roli.ind@gmail.comby September 1st, 2013. Please put “ABA ROLI Internship
Application” as the subject of your email. ABA ROLI will only contact short
listed candidates.