Advocacy & Campaigning Jobs in Human Rights

Browse current Advocacy & Campaigning roles across the human rights sector. Depending on the vacancy, this work may support advocacy campaigns, humanitarian and development programmes, policy change, research, organizational operations, partnerships, or services for affected communities. Opportunities range from entry-level and assistant positions to specialist, management, director, and senior leadership roles with NGOs, UN agencies, foundations, universities, public institutions, and other mission-driven employers. Use the filters below to narrow the list by issue area, location, experience level, organization, salary information, or work mode.

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Banks & Conflict Researcher and Campaigner

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre

Fully remote in EU or UK 21 hours ago EUR3,019 - 3,076 Mid-Level

Staff Attorney/Senior Staff Attorney – National Litigation

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

Washington, DC, United States, United States 2 days ago $128,800 - $153,100 Senior

Programme Coordinator – Organizational Development & Advocacy

Restless Development

Kampala, Uganda 1 week ago Mid-Level

Programme Officer – Organizational Development & Advocacy

Restless Development

Kampala, Uganda 1 week ago Mid-Level

Researcher, Western and Northern Europe

Committee to Protect Journalists

1 week ago Mid-Level

Program Coordinator, Eastern Europe/Central Asia

Committee to Protect Journalists

1 week ago Senior

LWOP Senior Project Organizer

Human Rights Watch

Los Angeles, California, United States; Multiple Locations Considered, United States 1 week ago USD 68,000 – 76,000 Senior

Campaigner – Rapid Response (FTC)

Amnesty International UK

1 Easton St, London WC1X 0DW (Hybrid), United Kingdom 1 week ago Mid-Level

Senior Staff or Staff Attorney, Inclusion & Anti-Extremism

Southern Poverty Law Center

Atlanta, GA; Jackson, MS; Miami, FL; Montgomery, AL; New Orleans, LA, Washington, D.C., United States 1 week ago $78,832 Senior

National Organizer

Transgender Law Center

United States 2 weeks ago $98,300-$103,000 Mid-Level

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Fellow, Student Press and Campus Rights Advocacy

Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 2 weeks ago $50,000-$60,000 Entry Level

Senior Global Digital Campaigner

350.org

2 weeks ago GBP 60,000 Senior

Europe Programme Officer

International Detention Coalition (IDC)

2 weeks ago EUR 35,000 to 45,000 Mid-Level

Regional Manager, Community Organizer

Southern Poverty Law Center

Montgomery, AL, United States 2 weeks ago $88,500 Mid-Level

Narrative Storyteller

Promise of Justice Institute

New Orleans, United States, United States 3 weeks ago $50,000-70,000 Mid-Level

Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, Senior Counsel, Criminal Law Reform Project

American Civil Liberties Union

New York, New York, United States, United States 3 weeks ago $96,069 - $120,009 Mid-Level

Staff Attorney (German Law)

International Refugee Assistance Project

Berlin, Germany 3 weeks ago €59,740 - €84,505 Mid-Level

Senior Fellow, Equal Justice Works Civil Rights

Southern Poverty Law Center

Washington, DC, United States 3 weeks ago $117,286 Senior

Senior Oceans Campaigner

Environmental Justice Foundation

London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago £45,000 - £55,000 Mid-Level

Externally Funded Fellowship 2027-2029 – Fair Housing & Community Development

Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights under Law

Washington, DC, United States 4 weeks ago $76,000 Entry Level

Banks & Conflict Researcher and Campaigner

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre
- Location: Fully remote in EU or UK
- Work mode: Remote
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Salary: EUR3,019 - 3,076
- Posted: 21 hours ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Staff Attorney/Senior Staff Attorney – National Litigation

Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
- Location: Washington, DC, United States, United States
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Senior
- Salary: $128,800 - $153,100
- Posted: 2 days ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Programme Coordinator – Organizational Development & Advocacy

Restless Development
- Location: Kampala, Uganda
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Child & Youth Rights, Disability Rights & Inclusion, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Programme Officer – Organizational Development & Advocacy

Restless Development
- Location: Kampala, Uganda
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Child & Youth Rights, Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Researcher, Western and Northern Europe

Committee to Protect Journalists
- Work mode: Remote
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Program Coordinator, Eastern Europe/Central Asia

Committee to Protect Journalists
- Work mode: Remote
- Experience level: Senior
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Advocacy & Campaigning
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LWOP Senior Project Organizer

Human Rights Watch
- Location: Los Angeles, California, United States; Multiple Locations Considered, United States
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Senior
- Salary: USD 68,000 – 76,000
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Child & Youth Rights, Civil & Political Rights, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Campaigner – Rapid Response (FTC)

Amnesty International UK
- Location: 1 Easton St, London WC1X 0DW (Hybrid), United Kingdom
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Senior Staff or Staff Attorney, Inclusion & Anti-Extremism

Southern Poverty Law Center
- Location: Atlanta, GA; Jackson, MS; Miami, FL; Montgomery, AL; New Orleans, LA, Washington, D.C., United States
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Senior
- Salary: $78,832
- Posted: 1 week ago
- Categories: LGBTQI+ Rights, Racial Justice & Anti-Discrimination, Advocacy & Campaigning
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National Organizer

Transgender Law Center
- Location: United States
- Work mode: Remote
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Salary: $98,300-$103,000
- Posted: 2 weeks ago
- Categories: LGBTQI+ Rights, Racial Justice & Anti-Discrimination, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Fellow, Student Press and Campus Rights Advocacy

Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Salary: $50,000-$60,000
- Posted: 2 weeks ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Senior Global Digital Campaigner

350.org
- Work mode: Remote
- Experience level: Senior
- Salary: GBP 60,000
- Posted: 2 weeks ago
- Categories: Climate & Environmental Justice, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Europe Programme Officer

International Detention Coalition (IDC)
- Work mode: Remote
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Salary: EUR 35,000 to 45,000
- Posted: 2 weeks ago
- Categories: Refugee & Migrant Rights, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Regional Manager, Community Organizer

Southern Poverty Law Center
- Location: Montgomery, AL, United States
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Salary: $88,500
- Posted: 2 weeks ago
- Categories: Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Racial Justice & Anti-Discrimination, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Narrative Storyteller

Promise of Justice Institute
- Location: New Orleans, United States, United States
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Salary: $50,000-70,000
- Posted: 3 weeks ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Justice & Accountability, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, Senior Counsel, Criminal Law Reform Project

American Civil Liberties Union
- Location: New York, New York, United States, United States
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Salary: $96,069 - $120,009
- Posted: 3 weeks ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Racial Justice & Anti-Discrimination, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Staff Attorney (German Law)

International Refugee Assistance Project
- Location: Berlin, Germany
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Salary: €59,740 - €84,505
- Posted: 3 weeks ago
- Categories: Refugee & Migrant Rights, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Senior Fellow, Equal Justice Works Civil Rights

Southern Poverty Law Center
- Location: Washington, DC, United States
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Senior
- Salary: $117,286
- Posted: 3 weeks ago
- Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Justice & Accountability, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Senior Oceans Campaigner

Environmental Justice Foundation
- Location: London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
- Work mode: Hybrid
- Experience level: Mid-Level
- Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
- Posted: 3 weeks ago
- Categories: Climate & Environmental Justice, Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Externally Funded Fellowship 2027-2029 – Fair Housing & Community Development

Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights under Law
- Location: Washington, DC, United States
- Work mode: On-site
- Experience level: Entry Level
- Salary: $76,000
- Posted: 4 weeks ago
- Categories: Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Racial Justice & Anti-Discrimination, Advocacy & Campaigning
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Advocacy & Campaigning Jobs in Human Rights

Banks & Conflict Researcher and Campaigner

Staff Attorney/Senior Staff Attorney – National Litigation

Programme Coordinator – Organizational Development & Advocacy

Programme Officer – Organizational Development & Advocacy

Researcher, Western and Northern Europe

Program Coordinator, Eastern Europe/Central Asia

LWOP Senior Project Organizer

Campaigner – Rapid Response (FTC)

Senior Staff or Staff Attorney, Inclusion & Anti-Extremism

National Organizer

Fellow, Student Press and Campus Rights Advocacy

Senior Global Digital Campaigner

Europe Programme Officer

Regional Manager, Community Organizer

Narrative Storyteller

Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, Senior Counsel, Criminal Law Reform Project

Staff Attorney (German Law)

Senior Fellow, Equal Justice Works Civil Rights

Senior Oceans Campaigner

Externally Funded Fellowship 2027-2029 – Fair Housing & Community Development

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