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Sex Worker Education and Advocacy Taskforce (SWEAT) New Opportunity - South Africa

Sex Worker Education and Advocacy Taskforce (SWEAT) is a dynamic non-governmental organisation that addresses the health and human rights of sex workers. Job Title: Legal Defence Centre Attorney Job Location: Cape Town Responsibilities: Manage a small team of paralegals, and human rights defenders and will coordinate activities in defence of sex worker’s rights Requirements: Admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa Four years of post-qualification experience English language and writing skills Knowledge of human rights issues, particularly in relation to sex workers Experience in drafting legal pleadings and opinions Knowledge of and practical experience in the South African criminal justice environment Ability to work under pressure and independently Negotiating skills Problem solving skills People management skills Ability to manage time adequately Have a strong commitment to high-quality client service Have experience in project management and project leadership Be willing to travel throughout South Africa Speak more than one South African language Understands the constraints of working for a nonprofit organisation, and can be resourceful within these constraints To apply, submit your CV, covering letter highlighting your experience and skills relevant to the position, to Stacey-Leigh Manoek at [email protected] Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. SWEAT reserve the right not to make an appointment. SWEAT conducts all appointment processes in terms of its Employment Equity Policy. Application Closing Date: 15th June, 2018 Apply Now
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