A4ID Graphic Design Volunteer
Time commitment: 3 days a week
Usual hours: 10:00 – 18:00 (flexible)
Location: Oval, London
Start: ASAP
About the Role:
Communications is a new and exciting area of A4ID’s work and the organisation needs to show lawyers how their skills can help change lives. This is an exciting opportunity for somebody with a passion for visual communication to make a real difference to our work.
Under the supervision of the Communications Manager, you will need to create and produce accurate, relevant, high quality, graphic design and artwork for a variety of outputs including publications, online graphics, and printed materials. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of design principles and practices, a keen ability to develop a visual concept from a written brief and excellent communication, collaboration and problem-solving skills.
To Apply:
Please read the Role Description (below), and complete the online application form, link below.
Please be ready to provide 4-6 previous work samples (print and digital) that demonstrate the range of your design and production skills.
If you have any queries about the role, please email raahat.currim@a4id.org.
Applications deadline: Sunday November 2018. Applications received after the closing date may be considered at the discretion of A4ID.
Start: ASAP
A4ID ROLE UK – Volunteer
Time commitment: 3 days a week
Usual hours: 9:30 – 17:30 (flexible)
Location: London
Start: 16 January 2019
About the Role:
The Rule of Law Expertise (ROLE UK) programme is funded by the Department for International Development (DFID) under the UK Government Overseas Development Assistance, and has been managed by A4ID since April 2018. In recognising the intrinsic link between improved rule of law and poverty reduction, the programme’s overall goal is to contribute towards poverty reduction, reduced inequalities, improved access to justice and partnerships for development through rule of law interventions, targeting improvement of policies, laws, procedures and practices in the legal and judicial systems of developing countries.
The ROLE UK Programme intern will work closely with the rest of the Programme team, particularly the Programme Officer, to support the delivery of assignments, partnerships, and learning. There will be opportunities to contribute to the assignment process from beginning to end, and to develop an understanding of the rule of law development context in which the ROLE UK Programme operates. The intern will also support the Programme’s work to assist stakeholders in developing, delivering and measuring the impact of their activities using lessons from the wider development field. In addition, the intern will help develop social media content and contribute to donor reporting on the Programme’s activities, and the delivery of training and events with the legal and development sectors in the UK.
To Apply:
To apply, please complete the online Volunteer Application Form by clicking on the link below no later than 23:00 (BST) on 25 November 2018. Interviews will take place on 6 December 2018.
181018 ROLE UK Intern Draft JD – Jan – July 2019
A4ID Operations – Volunteer Internship
Time commitment: Up to five days per week
Usual hours: 10:00 – 17:00
Location: Oval, London
Start: 16 January 2019
About the Role:
This role involves assisting with the delivery and development of the work of A4ID, a charity whose vision is to see the law and lawyers playing their full part in the eradication of poverty, including:
- Supporting the work of the COO and CEO;
- Assisting with the co-ordination of office systems and processes;
- Assisting with legal and compliance review of A4ID policies, procedures, and protocols;
- Assisting with general internal legal advice as and when required;
- Assisting with general charity and company operations;
- Assisting with fundraising research, drafting, reviews, and applications;
- Assisting Finance Officer with bookkeeping, invoices, and receipts;
- Supporting the Operations work more generally.
To Apply:
To apply, please complete the online Volunteer Application Form by clicking on the link below no later than 17:00 (BST) on 25 November 2018. Interviews will take place on 5 December 2018.
A4ID Operations Internship Role Description – Jan – Jul 2019
A4ID Pro Bono Projects – Volunteer Internship
Time commitment: 3 days a week
Usual hours: 9:30 – 17:30 (flexible)
Location: London
Start: 16 January 2019
About the Role:
This role involves assisting with the delivery and development of A4ID’s broker service which matches requests for legal advice from development organisations with lawyers able to provide free (pro bono) assistance. The primary tasks for pro bono projects interns are to: Conduct phone interviews with development organisations regarding the quality and impact of the legal advice they received, and Prepare written reports for A4ID legal partners.
Other tasks may include: assisting with the administration of the broker service including inputting and analysing project data; preparing letters and communicating with partners; carrying out research into the legal and development sectors; writing articles and news stories for A4ID’s or other organisations’ websites and publications; communications tasks such as formatting documents for publication; preparing social media content; and attending meetings and events with A4ID staff.
To Apply:
To apply, please complete the online Volunteer Application Form by clicking on the link below no later than 17:00 (BST) on 25 November 2018. Interviews will take place on 4 December 2018.
A4ID Pro Bono Internship Role Description Jan-June 2019
A4ID Training – Volunteer Internship
Time commitment: 2-3 days a week
Usual hours: 9:30 – 17:00 (flexible)
Location: Oval, London
Start: 16 January 2019
About the Role:
This role involves assisting the A4ID Learning and Development team with scoping, research, planning and conducting various training courses and events on Law, Development, and Business & Human Rights. The position will work with the Learning and Development team toward the following key objectives:
- To successfully plan the content, logistics and budget for the annual Law and Development Training Programme.
- To successfully plan the content, logistics and budget for expansion of training programmes into different thematic and geographic areas.
- To successfully organise training courses and events on Business & Human Rights and Development issues in the UK, India, and Kenya.
To Apply:
To apply, please complete the online Volunteer Application Form by clicking on the link below no later than 17:00 (BST) on Sunday 25 November 2018. Applications received after the closing date may be considered at the discretion of A4ID.
Interviews will take place in London on Monday 3 December June 2018.
If you have any queries about the role, please email toby.collis@a4id.org.
A4ID Training Internship Role Description – Jan – Jun 2019
ROLE UK Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Specialists
Days: on a call-down, contracted basis
Salary: daily fee rate
Reports to: A4ID Learning and Development Manager
Applications Close: Ongoing until 31 March 2019.
Advocates for International Development and the Rule of Law Expertise UK (ROLE UK) Programme are putting out a call for Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning consultants with expertise in both the development sector and knowledge of the legal and/or judicial sector. Consultants will work to draft independent evaluations of ROLE UK supported assignments, draft reports and papers, and design and deliver events and training.
Location: Contracted work will be generally undertaken within the UK, with potential travel to priority stakeholder countries.
Competencies required of the consultant include:
• Experience of working with or in the UK legal and/or judicial sector.
• Experience of working with the legal or judicial sector in a developing country, particularly in countries of priority (Sierra Leone, Uganda or Nigeria).
• Technical knowledge of development programming, including programmes in support of the rule of law in developing countries.
CVs and cover letters are to be submitted to toby.collis@a4id.org (copied to roleuk@a4id.org) with the subject line ‘ROLE UK Consultancy Pool’.
If you have any queries about the role, please email toby.collis@a4id.org.