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Human Rights Watch is one of the world’s leading independent organizations dedicated to defending and protecting human rights. By focusing international attention where human rights are violated, Human Rights Watch gives voice to the oppressed and hold oppressors accountable for their crimes. Its rigorous, objective investigations and strategic, targeted advocacy build intense pressure for action and raise the cost of human rights abuse. For 30 years, Human Rights Watch has worked tenaciously to lay the legal and moral groundwork for deep-rooted change and has fought to bring greater justice and security to people around the world.
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| ResearchPolicy & AdvocacyFull-timeChinese Senior Researcher, China (Mandarin-speaking) Human Rights Watch Posted on 08.05.2026Rolling application €6,244-€6,812/month (est.) |
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| Expired FinanceFull-time Manager, Financial Planning & Analysis Human Rights Watch Posted on 20.04.2026Deadline 10.05.2026 |
| Expired LegalFull-time Senior Legal Adviser Human Rights Watch Posted on 15.04.2026Deadline 11.05.2026 |
| Expired ResearchFull-time Solutions Technologist Human Rights Watch Posted on 27.02.2026Deadline 01.03.2026€6,666-€7,333/month (est.) |
| Expired Programmes & EventsPolicy & AdvocacyResearchAdministrationFull-time Advisor, Planning and Impact Human Rights Watch Posted on 11.11.2025Deadline 25.11.2025 |
| Expired Policy & AdvocacyResearchInternship/Traineeship International Justice Program Intern Human Rights Watch Posted on 29.10.2025Deadline 21.11.2025€1,056/month (est.) |
| Expired Policy & AdvocacyProgrammes & EventsAdministrationFull-time Deputy Director, Arms Human Rights Watch Posted on 28.10.2025Deadline 02.11.2025€8,420-€9,260/month (est.) |
| Expired Communication & MarketingProgrammes & EventsInternship/TraineeshipDutch Communications Intern Human Rights Watch Posted on 28.10.2025Deadline 17.11.2025€1,056/month (est.) |
| Expired AdministrationProgrammes & EventsCommunication & MarketingFull-time Associate, Europe and Central Asia Human Rights Watch Posted on 19.09.2025Deadline 09.10.2025 |
| Expired Human ResourcesAdministrationFull-time Associate Director, People & Culture Partner, Employee Engagement & Relations Human Rights Watch Posted on 10.09.2025Deadline 30.09.2025€8,500-€9,333/month (est.) |
| Expired Communication & MarketingInternship/TraineeshipFrench Communications Intern (French-speaking) Human Rights Watch Posted on 09.05.2025Deadline 26.05.2025€1,056/month (est.) |
| Expired Human ResourcesFull-time Manager, Onboarding Human Rights Watch Posted on 10.04.2025Deadline 27.04.2025 |
| Expired Policy & AdvocacyProgrammes & EventsFull-time Program Director Human Rights Watch Posted on 10.04.2025Deadline 30.04.2025 |
| Expired FinanceFundraising & Grant ManagementFull-time Grants Officer, Financial Planning and Analysis Human Rights Watch Posted on 02.04.2025Deadline 14.04.2025€5,167-€5,667/month (est.) |
| Expired Policy & AdvocacyResearchFull-time Deputy Program Director Human Rights Watch Posted on 05.02.2025Deadline 02.03.2025 |
| Expired ResearchFull-time Researcher, Crisis, Conflict, and Arms Human Rights Watch Posted on 10.01.2025Deadline 31.01.2025 |
| Expired AdministrationPolicy & AdvocacyFull-time Associate, Women's Rights Human Rights Watch Posted on 20.12.2024Deadline 08.01.2025€5,000-€5,360/month (est.) |
| Expired FinanceFull-time Associate Director, Special Projects Human Rights Watch Posted on 18.12.2024Deadline 06.01.2025€8,100-€8,892/month (est.) |
| Expired ResearchPolicy & AdvocacyFull-time Senior Researcher, Technology And Human Rights Human Rights Watch Posted on 17.12.2024Deadline 05.01.2025 |
| Expired AdministrationFull-time Operational Security Advisor Human Rights Watch Posted on 16.12.2024Deadline 06.01.2025 |
| Expired ResearchFull-time Data and Digital Analyst Human Rights Watch Posted on 13.12.2024Deadline 02.01.2025€5,171-€5,532/month (est.) |
| Expired ResearchFull-time Data Quality and Integrations Analyst Human Rights Watch Posted on 13.12.2024Deadline 02.01.2025€5,171-€5,532/month (est.) |
| Expired ResearchAdministrationFull-time Coordinator, Prospect Research Human Rights Watch Posted on 29.11.2024Deadline 16.12.2024 |
| Expired Policy & AdvocacyResearchInternship/TraineeshipPart-time Disability Rights Division Intern (Part-time) Human Rights Watch Posted on 05.11.2024Deadline 22.11.2024€1,035/month (est.) |
| Expired Communication & MarketingInternship/TraineeshipFrench Communications Intern (French-speaking) Human Rights Watch Posted on 22.10.2024Deadline 08.11.2024€1,035/month (est.) |
| Expired ResearchPolicy & AdvocacyInternship/Traineeship International Justice Program Intern Human Rights Watch Posted on 21.10.2024Deadline 07.11.2024€1,035/month (est.) |
| Expired ResearchFull-time Senior Researcher, Fossil Fuels Human Rights Watch Posted on 11.10.2024Deadline 03.11.2024 |
| Expired Policy & AdvocacyProgrammes & EventsFull-time Director, LGBT Rights Human Rights Watch Posted on 11.10.2024Deadline 03.11.2024 |
| Expired ResearchFull-time Associate Director, Research Training and Standards Human Rights Watch Posted on 08.10.2024Rolling application |
| Expired Human ResourcesFull-time Specialist, Learning Human Rights Watch Posted on 08.10.2024Deadline 28.10.2024€6,667-€7,333/month (est.) |
| Expired ResearchPolicy & AdvocacyInternship/Traineeship International Justice Program Intern Human Rights Watch Posted on 13.09.2024Deadline 23.09.2024€977/month (est.) |
| Expired ResearchFull-time Researcher, Iran (Farsi-speaking) Human Rights Watch Posted on 27.08.2024Deadline 15.09.2024€5,970-€6,567/month (est.) |
| Expired ResearchFull-time Research Technologist Human Rights Watch Posted on 16.08.2024Deadline 01.09.2024€6,667-€7,333/month (est.) |
| Expired Fundraising & Grant ManagementFull-time Grant Writer Human Rights Watch Posted on 16.08.2024Deadline 25.08.2024€6,667-€7,333/month (est.) |
| Expired Human ResourcesFull-time Chief People Officer Human Rights Watch Posted on 07.06.2024Deadline 04.07.2024 |
| Expired Fundraising & Grant ManagementFull-time Chief Development Officer Human Rights Watch Posted on 07.06.2024Deadline 04.07.2024 |
| Expired Communication & MarketingAdministrationProgrammes & EventsFull-time Associate, Disability Rights Human Rights Watch Posted on 14.05.2024Deadline 02.06.2024 |
| Expired ResearchCommunication & MarketingFull-time Senior Manager, Analytics and Insight Human Rights Watch Posted on 10.05.2024Deadline 04.06.2024€6,804-€7,422/month (est.) |
| Expired AdministrationFundraising & Grant ManagementFull-time Coordinator, Leadership Experiences and Offer Human Rights Watch Posted on 07.05.2024Deadline 23.05.2024€5,171-€5,532/month (est.) |
| Expired AdministrationFull-time Associate, Training and Support Human Rights Watch Posted on 06.05.2024Deadline 23.05.2024€4,489-€4,824/month (est.) |
| Expired Communication & MarketingProgrammes & EventsPolicy & AdvocacyFull-time Deputy Director, East Asia Human Rights Watch Posted on 03.05.2024Deadline 29.05.2024€9,401-€10,334/month (est.) |
| Expired Programmes & EventsPolicy & AdvocacyFull-time Deputy Director (Program Lead), Technology and Human Rights Human Rights Watch Posted on 11.04.2024Deadline 23.04.2024€9,383-€10,313/month (est.) |
| Expired ResearchFull-time Researcher, South Asia Human Rights Watch Posted on 04.12.2023Deadline 01.01.2024 |
| Expired LegalInternship/Traineeship International Justice Program Intern Human Rights Watch Posted on 06.11.2023Deadline 27.11.2023€977/month (est.) |
| Expired Programmes & EventsHuman ResourcesAdministrationFull-time DEI Learning and Engagement Lead Human Rights Watch Posted on 23.10.2023Deadline 12.11.2023€8,027-€8,814/month (est.) |
| Expired Communication & MarketingFull-time Senior CRM Product Manager, Development and Outreach Human Rights Watch Posted on 23.10.2023Deadline 12.11.2023€6,925-€7,555/month (est.) |
| Expired Fundraising & Grant ManagementCommunication & MarketingFinanceFull-timeFrenchDutch Director, Belgium, Development and Outreach (Dutch- and French-speaking) Human Rights Watch Posted on 20.10.2023Deadline 19.11.2023 |
| Expired Policy & AdvocacyHuman ResourcesFull-time Director, LGBT Rights Human Rights Watch Posted on 17.10.2023Deadline 12.11.2023€11,846-€13,030/month (est.) |
| Expired Human ResourcesInternship/Traineeship Communications Intern Human Rights Watch Posted on 16.10.2023Deadline 06.11.2023 |
| Expired Policy & AdvocacyFull-time Advocate, Forced Labor, Due Diligence & Value Chains Human Rights Watch Posted on 26.09.2023Deadline 22.10.2023 |
| Expired LegalPolicy & AdvocacyFull-time Senior Legal Adviser, Legal & Policy Human Rights Watch Posted on 26.09.2023Deadline 05.11.2023 |
| Expired FinanceFull-timeFrench Manager, Finance (French-speaking) Human Rights Watch Posted on 15.09.2023Deadline 08.10.2023 |
| Expired Communication & MarketingProgrammes & EventsPolicy & AdvocacyFull-time Director, Technology and Human Rights Human Rights Watch Posted on 14.09.2023Deadline 16.10.2023 |
| Expired LegalResearchFull-time Law Clerk (Research Assistant) Human Rights Watch Posted on 07.09.2023Deadline 27.09.2023 |
| Expired Policy & AdvocacyInternship/Traineeship Disability Rights Division Intern Human Rights Watch Posted on 29.08.2023Deadline 11.09.2023€920/month (est.) |
| Expired Policy & AdvocacyResearchInternship/Traineeship Europe & Central Asia Division Intern Human Rights Watch Posted on 01.08.2023Deadline 21.08.2023€920/month (est.) |
| Expired Communication & MarketingFull-time Junior Producer / Editor, Audio-Visual Human Rights Watch Posted on 16.05.2023Deadline 04.06.2023€5,000-€5,500/month (est.) |
| Expired AdministrationPolicy & AdvocacyFundraising & Grant ManagementFull-time Deputy Director, Environment and Human Rights Human Rights Watch Posted on 28.04.2023Deadline 25.05.2023 |
| Expired Policy & AdvocacyFull-time Senior Advocate, Environment and Human Rights Human Rights Watch Posted on 16.03.2023Deadline 13.04.2023€6,439-€7,460/month (est.) |
| Expired Fundraising & Grant ManagementFull-time Senior Director, Fundraising Data, Planning and Insight Human Rights Watch Posted on 02.03.2023Deadline 26.03.2023€10,974-€13,717/month (est.) |
| Expired ResearchContractFrenchGerman Consultant on Antisemitism in Europe (German- and French-speaking) Human Rights Watch Posted on 04.01.2023Deadline 16.01.2023 |
| Expired ResearchFull-time Senior Surveillance Researcher Human Rights Watch Posted on 04.01.2023Deadline 22.01.2023€6,430-€7,451/month (est.) |
| Expired ResearchFull-time Research Assistant, Violence against Women Human Rights Watch Posted on 01.12.2022Deadline 18.12.2022€4,800-€5,600/month (est.) |
| Expired Programmes & EventsAdministrationFull-time Associate, Technology and Human Rights Human Rights Watch Posted on 24.11.2022Deadline 11.12.2022 |
| Expired Communication & MarketingInternship/TraineeshipFull-time Multimedia Intern Human Rights Watch Posted on 10.11.2022Deadline 30.11.2022 |
| Expired Policy & AdvocacyProgrammes & EventsFull-timeTemporary Strategy Design Specialist Human Rights Watch Posted on 21.10.2022Deadline 13.11.2022€6,556-€7,238/month (est.) |
| Expired AdministrationFull-time Administrative Officer, Office of Chief Development Officer Human Rights Watch Posted on 20.10.2022Deadline 13.11.2022 |
| Expired Policy & AdvocacyFull-time Advocacy Director Human Rights Watch Posted on 13.10.2022Deadline 31.10.2022 |
| Expired ResearchFull-timeTemporary Researcher, Tech and Human Rights Human Rights Watch Posted on 13.10.2022Deadline 24.10.2022 |
| Expired ResearchFull-time Research Assistant, Open Source Research Human Rights Watch Posted on 06.10.2022Deadline 23.10.2022 |
| Expired Communication & MarketingFull-time Designer Human Rights Watch Posted on 02.09.2022Deadline 30.09.2022 |
| Expired ResearchFull-time Open Source Researcher and Capacity Building Manager Human Rights Watch Posted on 26.08.2022Deadline 15.09.2022 |
| Expired Policy & AdvocacyFull-time Associate, EU Advocacy Human Rights Watch Posted on 17.08.2022Deadline 01.09.2022 |
| Expired Communication & MarketingInternship Communications Intern (stipend for recent graduates only) Human Rights Watch Posted on 16.08.2022Deadline 29.08.2022 |
| Expired Policy & AdvocacyFull-timeTemporary Researcher, Climate Displacement Human Rights Watch Posted on 09.08.2022Deadline 16.08.2022 |
| Expired Policy & AdvocacyRemoteInternship Children's Rights Division Intern (Remote) Human Rights Watch Posted on 06.06.2022Deadline 15.06.2022 |
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