Job Description
The Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide (ELAW) seeks a motivated individual to support our team and our work with public interest lawyers around the world.
ELAW is a global alliance of lawyers, scientists and other advocates collaborating across borders to build a sustainable, just future. ELAW’s global partners are addressing complex issues including challenging fossil fuel projects; reining in plastic; protecting the climate; defending land rights; securing clean water; conserving ecosystems; and protecting environmental defenders.
The Program Assistant will help manage ELAW's information resources and perform clerical tasks to support our team.
The qualified applicant will demonstrate:
- Commitment to human rights and environmental protection;
- Ability to work successfully in cross-cultural settings;
- B.A. or B.S. degree;
- Ability to work within a team, as well as independently;
- Experience with Microsoft Office products;
- Ability to use virtual collaboration technology tools;
- Experience with nonprofit organizations;
- Experience with Salesforce or other database programs;
- Writing, proofreading, and editing skills
- Fluency in English
Other languages are a plus.
Location: Eugene, Oregon.
ELAW does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, gender, disability, socio-economic background, age, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, national origin, ancestry, status with regards to public assistance, or immigration status. ELAW is committed to justice and equity and our outreach, recruitment, and hiring practices reflect our commitment to actively developing the skills of a diverse community.
Deadline for applications: April 5, 2022
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