On-site Human Rights Jobs

Browse on-site human rights jobs based in an organization’s office, project location, community setting, or field operation. These roles may involve direct programme delivery, legal or protection work, advocacy, research, administration, communications, fundraising, monitoring and evaluation, or organizational leadership. Some vacancies require regular travel or relocation, so review the location and eligibility details in each listing. Use the filters below to narrow current on-site opportunities by country, region, issue area, job function, experience level, organization, or salary information.

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Seconded National Expert – Stakeholder Relations
On-site

The European Institute for Gender Equality

Vilnius, Lithuania 21 hours ago Mid-Level
Gender & Women's Rights Communications & Media
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Finance Assistant
On-site

International Commission on Missing Persons

Kyiv, Ukraine, Ukraine 22 hours ago Mid-Level
Justice & Accountability Operations, HR & Finance
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Legal Protection Officer
On-site

Asylum Access

Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 22 hours ago Mid-Level
Refugee & Migrant Rights Education & Capacity Building
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Policy Analyst, Homelessness / Analyste des politiques, Itinérance
On-site

Assembly of First Nations

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 2 days ago Mid-Level
Economic, Social & Cultural Rights Indigenous Peoples' Rights Policy & Public Affairs
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Senior Policy Analyst – Children, Families and Social Development (Internal Competition)
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Assembly of First Nations

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 2 days ago Senior
Child & Youth Rights Indigenous Peoples' Rights Policy & Public Affairs
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Project Finance & Logistics Officer
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Restless Development

Kampala, Uganda 2 days ago Mid-Level
Child & Youth Rights Operations, HR & Finance
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Programme Officer – Youth Engagement
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Restless Development

Kampala, Uganda 2 days ago Mid-Level
Child & Youth Rights Disability Rights & Inclusion Programs & Project Management
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People & Performance Coordinator
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Restless Development

Kampala, Uganda 2 days ago Mid-Level
Child & Youth Rights Operations, HR & Finance
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Assistant Communications Coordinator
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Restless Development

Kampala, Uganda 2 days ago Mid-Level
Child & Youth Rights Disability Rights & Inclusion Communications & Media
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Innovation Portfolio & Partnerships Lead
On-site

Child Fund Australia

2 days ago Mid-Level
Child & Youth Rights Leadership & Strategy
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Staff Attorney/Senior Staff Attorney – National Litigation
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Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press

Washington, DC, United States, United States 2 days ago $128,800 - $153,100 Senior
Civil & Political Rights Advocacy & Campaigning
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Director, Civil Rights Memorial Center
On-site

Southern Poverty Law Center

Montgomery, AL, United States 3 days ago $101,000 Senior
Civil & Political Rights Racial Justice & Anti-Discrimination Leadership & Strategy
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Finance Officer
On-site

European Institute of Peace

Brussels, Belgium 3 days ago Mid-Level
Peace, Conflict & Humanitarian Protection Operations, HR & Finance
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Senior Policy Analyst, Justice
On-site

Assembly of First Nations

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 4 days ago Senior
Indigenous Peoples' Rights Justice & Accountability Policy & Public Affairs
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Senior Policy Analyst, Languages & Learning
On-site

Assembly of First Nations

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 4 days ago Senior
Indigenous Peoples' Rights Policy & Public Affairs
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Senior Protection Officer (Ukrainian nationals only)
On-site

Nonviolent Peaceforce

Kharkiv, Ukraine 4 days ago Senior
Civil & Political Rights Peace, Conflict & Humanitarian Protection Education & Capacity Building
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Country Manager, US
On-site

350.org

United States 4 days ago $105,000 Senior
Climate & Environmental Justice Leadership & Strategy
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Chief Development Officer
On-site

Human Rights Watch

Multiple Locations Considered; New York, New York, United States, United States 4 days ago $100,000 Executive
Civil & Political Rights Economic, Social & Cultural Rights Fundraising & Partnerships
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Project Officer – THRIVE (Kenya)
On-site

Hivos

Nairobi, Kenya 7 days ago Mid-Level
Civil & Political Rights Economic, Social & Cultural Rights Programs & Project Management
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Project Officer – THRIVE (Zimbabwe)
On-site

Hivos

Harare, Zimbabwe 7 days ago Mid-Level
Civil & Political Rights Economic, Social & Cultural Rights Programs & Project Management
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  1. Seconded National Expert – Stakeholder Relations

    The European Institute for Gender Equality

    • Location: Vilnius, Lithuania
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Posted: 21 hours ago
    • Categories: Gender & Women's Rights, Communications & Media

    Apply (opens in a new tab) — Full details

  2. Finance Assistant

    International Commission on Missing Persons

    • Location: Kyiv, Ukraine, Ukraine
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Posted: 22 hours ago
    • Categories: Justice & Accountability, Operations, HR & Finance

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  3. Legal Protection Officer

    Asylum Access

    • Location: Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Posted: 22 hours ago
    • Categories: Refugee & Migrant Rights, Education & Capacity Building

    Apply (opens in a new tab) — Full details

  4. Policy Analyst, Homelessness / Analyste des politiques, Itinérance

    Assembly of First Nations

    • Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Posted: 2 days ago
    • Categories: Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Indigenous Peoples' Rights, Policy & Public Affairs

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  5. Senior Policy Analyst – Children, Families and Social Development (Internal Competition)

    Assembly of First Nations

    • Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Senior
    • Posted: 2 days ago
    • Categories: Child & Youth Rights, Indigenous Peoples' Rights, Policy & Public Affairs

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  6. Project Finance & Logistics Officer

    Restless Development

    • Location: Kampala, Uganda
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Posted: 2 days ago
    • Categories: Child & Youth Rights, Operations, HR & Finance

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  7. Programme Officer – Youth Engagement

    Restless Development

    • Location: Kampala, Uganda
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Posted: 2 days ago
    • Categories: Child & Youth Rights, Disability Rights & Inclusion, Programs & Project Management

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  8. People & Performance Coordinator

    Restless Development

    • Location: Kampala, Uganda
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Posted: 2 days ago
    • Categories: Child & Youth Rights, Operations, HR & Finance

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  9. Assistant Communications Coordinator

    Restless Development

    • Location: Kampala, Uganda
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Posted: 2 days ago
    • Categories: Child & Youth Rights, Disability Rights & Inclusion, Communications & Media

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  10. Innovation Portfolio & Partnerships Lead

    Child Fund Australia

    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Posted: 2 days ago
    • Categories: Child & Youth Rights, Leadership & Strategy

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  11. 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

    Apply (opens in a new tab) — Full details

  12. Director, Civil Rights Memorial Center

    Southern Poverty Law Center

    • Location: Montgomery, AL, United States
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Senior
    • Salary: $101,000
    • Posted: 3 days ago
    • Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Racial Justice & Anti-Discrimination, Leadership & Strategy

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  13. Finance Officer

    European Institute of Peace

    • Location: Brussels, Belgium
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Posted: 3 days ago
    • Categories: Peace, Conflict & Humanitarian Protection, Operations, HR & Finance

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  14. Senior Policy Analyst, Justice

    Assembly of First Nations

    • Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Senior
    • Posted: 4 days ago
    • Categories: Indigenous Peoples' Rights, Justice & Accountability, Policy & Public Affairs

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  15. Senior Policy Analyst, Languages & Learning

    Assembly of First Nations

    • Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Senior
    • Posted: 4 days ago
    • Categories: Indigenous Peoples' Rights, Policy & Public Affairs

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  16. Senior Protection Officer (Ukrainian nationals only)

    Nonviolent Peaceforce

    • Location: Kharkiv, Ukraine
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Senior
    • Posted: 4 days ago
    • Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Peace, Conflict & Humanitarian Protection, Education & Capacity Building

    Apply (opens in a new tab) — Full details

  17. Country Manager, US

    350.org

    • Location: United States
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Senior
    • Salary: $105,000
    • Posted: 4 days ago
    • Categories: Climate & Environmental Justice, Leadership & Strategy

    Apply (opens in a new tab) — Full details

  18. Chief Development Officer

    Human Rights Watch

    • Location: Multiple Locations Considered; New York, New York, United States, United States
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Executive
    • Salary: $100,000
    • Posted: 4 days ago
    • Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Fundraising & Partnerships

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  19. Project Officer – THRIVE (Kenya)

    Hivos

    • Location: Nairobi, Kenya
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Posted: 7 days ago
    • Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Programs & Project Management

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  20. Project Officer – THRIVE (Zimbabwe)

    Hivos

    • Location: Harare, Zimbabwe
    • Work mode: On-site
    • Experience level: Mid-Level
    • Posted: 7 days ago
    • Categories: Civil & Political Rights, Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, Programs & Project Management

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