Human Rights Officer

OHCHR LiberiaMonrovia, Liberia
Category | Grade:Volunteer | UNVDeadline:16 Aug 2026Job ID:1784888021270886Posted on:24 Jul 2026
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Overview

Advances youth rights and civic participation for OHCHR Liberia by researching and monitoring violations, translating evidence into accessible digital content, supporting case follow-up, gender-responsive advocacy and human-rights education, and partnering with youth networks and online communities on transitional justice.

Languages

Required: English

Job Areas

  1. Human Rights
  2. Digital Marketing & Social Media

Minimum Experience

Not listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Research human-rights trends affecting youth and digital civic space
  • Translate findings into youth-friendly digital awareness content
  • Monitor violations and amplify evidence through digital platforms
  • Engage youth networks in inclusive governance and national-development processes
  • Mainstream women’s and girls’ rights through online advocacy
  • Follow up human-rights cases and disseminate accurate public information
  • Deliver education on digital rights, transitional justice and civic participation
  • Draft reports, briefings and advocacy materials in accessible digital formats

Requirements

  • Knowledge or experience in civic space, democracy, equity and non-discrimination
  • Human-rights research and digital-content skills
  • English proficiency

Skills

Human Rights MonitoringDigital AdvocacyCivic SpaceYouth EngagementTransitional JusticeCase Follow-UpGender MainstreamingHuman Rights EducationPolicy AnalysisDigital Content

Tools

Social Media Platforms

Additional info

  • UN Volunteer specialist assignment for 365 days