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About Us
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) has worked for more than forty years to promote respect for human rights through research, education and capacity development. We believe that by supporting practitioners and bringing people together around human rights, on the basis of new knowledge and tools developed, connecting theory and practice, we contribute to lasting human rights change. RWI is an independent academic institution established at Lund University in Sweden in 1984. Currently, we have offices in Harare, Jakarta, Lund, Nairobi, Phnom Penh and Yerevan.

Operating in Jakarta, RWI is launching the CHANGE-SEA project, funded by the U.S. Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL). This two-year initiative focuses on safeguarding civic space and promoting environmental human rights in Southeast Asia.
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About the Position
The initial contract will be until 31 December 2025, with a possible extension. The offered contract will be under Indonesian labour law conditions and based on RWI terms and conditions for national staff.

The Communication Officer’s primary role is to create and disseminate project-related content, manage social media accounts, coordinate with media outlets, and develop communication strategies to enhance the project's visibility. The Communication Officer will also lead coordination with identified media partners.

CHANGE SEA: Enhancing Collaboration between Civil Society Actors, Environmental Defenders, and the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) is a new two-year project funded by the US DRL. The project aims to safeguard civic space and promote human rights related to the environment in Southeast Asia.

The Communication Officer will play a key role in crafting and implementing communication strategies, creating project-related content, managing media outreach, and enhancing the visibility of the CHANGE-SEA project across platforms. The position requires close collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities and Qualifications
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Application Process

Submit your CV, cover letter (maximum two pages addressing essential criteria), a sample of your English writing (e.g., press release, article), and portfolio showcasing previous work (e.g., reports, digital content, campaigns) through the link below by 15 December 2024.

For more information, contact Windi Arini, Country Director Indonesia (a.i), at windi.arini@rwi.lu.se

The Raoul Wallenberg Institute promotes diversity and welcomes applications from all qualified persons, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, age, disability or other protected status under the law.

We look forward to receiving your application!