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Job Openings & Internships

INTERNSHIPS

Adalah hosts recent graduates and students from overseas in our offices for legal, media and human rights advocacy internships each year. Adalah offers a collegial work environment, challenging and varied responsibilities, and the opportunity to contribute significantly to the efforts of a groundbreaking human rights organization

Recruitment for 2009

Multimedia Interns. Seeking an intern to begin from 1 February 2009. The minimum commitment is for three months. Please apply immediately by sending a CV and letter of interest to adalah@adalah.org.

Legal Intern positions. Openings available year-round. The minimum commitment is for three months. Send CV and letter of interest to adalah@adalah.org.

Multimedia Interns
Qualifications

• Minimum BA in a relevant field.
  
• A minimum of one year of work experience in journalism or media work.
  
• Excellent, native level English writing and editing skills.
  
• Excellent computer skills including knowledge of multimedia website design and creative uses of the internet for
• advocacy purposes.
  
• A demonstrated commitment to human rights.
  
• A minimum commitment of three months.
  
• Arabic or Hebrew language skills are very helpful.
  

Multimedia interns contribute to all aspects of our media work. Duties include: writing, editing and sending pressreleases and briefing papers about Adalah’s work; maintaining and building contacts with international journalists;contributing to the content and design of our website; and working on videos. No stipend is available Adalah provideshealth insurance and transportation to the office.

Legal Interns
Qualifications

• Law students must have completed at least one year of law school in order to apply. Law school graduates and
  practicing lawyers preferred.
  
• Excellent English writing and legal research abilities.
  
• Demonstrated commitment to human rights.
  
• Computer literacy including database research on Lexis/Nexis, Westlaw, etc.
  
• Arabic or Hebrew language skills are helpful.
  
• Three-month minimum commitment.
  

Interns gain practical experience in legal research and writing, as well as specialized knowledge of the legal status of Palestinians in Israel and the OPT. Interns conduct comparative constitutional, administrative, and international human rights and humanitarian law research for Adalah’s petitions to the Israeli courts, international advocacy reports, and Adalah’s publications. No stipend is available. Legal interns should obtain grants through their law firms, law schools or other sources. Adalah provides health insurance and transportation to the office.